Schedule
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The Criminal Code
Section
3
CHAPTER 8
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OFFENCES AGAINST HUMANITY AND RELATED OFFENCES
Division 271
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Trafficking in persons
History
Div 271 heading substituted by No 34 of 2018, s 3 and Sch 6 item 10, applicable in relation to conduct engaged in on or after 23 May 2018. The heading formerly read:
Division 271
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Trafficking in persons and debt bondage
Div 271 inserted by No 96 of 2005, s 3 and Sch 1 item 9, effective 3 August 2005.
Subdivision BA
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Organ trafficking
History
Subdiv BA inserted by No 6 of 2013, s 3 and Sch 1 item 38, applicable in relation to an offence against a law of the Commonwealth committed (or alleged to have been committed) on or after 8 March 2013.
SECTION 271.7A
271.7A
Removal of organs contrary to this Subdivision
The removal of a person
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s organ is contrary to this Subdivision if:
(a)
the removal, or entering into an agreement for the removal, would be contrary to the law of the State or Territory where it is, or is to be, carried out; or
(b)
neither the victim, nor the victim
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s guardian, consents to the removal, and it would not meet a medical or therapeutic need of the victim.
History
S 271.7A inserted by No 6 of 2013, s 3 and Sch 1 item 38, applicable in relation to an offence against a law of the Commonwealth committed (or alleged to have been committed) on or after 8 March 2013.