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Section 9: Return of victims of trafficking to Mauritius

Combating Of Trafficking In Persons Act

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9. Return of victims of trafficking to Mauritius Where a victim of trafficking is a citizen, or a permanent resident of Mauritius and is to be returned to Mauritius, the Minister shall— (a) where the victim is a minor and it is in his interest to do so, designate, an adult, at State expense, to escort the minor home; (b) facilitate and accept the return of the victim; [Issue 2] C28A – 4 (c) where necessary, take measures to secure the reception of the victim at a Mauritian port of entry; (d) issue such travel document or other authorisation as may be necessary to enable the yictim to return; (e) at the request of another State which is a party to the United Nations Protocol or to any other agreement relating to trafficking, in persons to which Mauritius is a party, verify that a person who is a victim of trafficking is a citizen or permanent resident of Mauritius; (f) all entry into Mauritius, where the victim of trafficking— (i) is a minor, refer him to the Child Development Unit; (ii) is an adult, refer him to a Centre, for such assistance as may be appropriate.

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