Criminal Code Act 1995

Schedule - The Criminal Code  

Section 3

CHAPTER 8 - OFFENCES AGAINST HUMANITY AND RELATED OFFENCES  

Division 271 - Trafficking in persons  

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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 - 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 D - Offences against Division 271: general  

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Subdiv D heading substituted by No 6 of 2013, s 3 and Sch 1 item 43, 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. The heading formerly read:

Subdivision D - General provisions relating to offences under this Division

Subdiv D inserted by No 96 of 2005, s 3 and Sch 1 item 9, effective 3 August 2005.

SECTION 271.13  

271.13   Double jeopardy  
If a person has been convicted or acquitted in a country outside Australia of an offence against the law of that country in respect of any conduct, the person cannot be convicted of an offence against this Division in respect of that conduct.

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S 271.13 inserted by No 96 of 2005, s 3 and Sch 1 item 9, effective 3 August 2005.

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