Modern Slavery Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 3:30 pm on 9 September 2014.
This amendment enables the Director General of the National Crime Agency to apply to the appropriate court to vary, renew or discharge a slavery and trafficking risk order.
Amendment 14, in clause 26, page 20, line 5, after “defendant” insert
“or require the defendant to comply with section (Slavery and trafficking risk orders: requirement to provide name and address)(3) to (6)”.
This amendment provides that a slavery and trafficking risk order may be varied to require the defendant to provide details of his or her name and address if the tests in clause 26(4) are met.
Amendment 15, in clause 26, page 20, line 13, at end insert—
“(b) may require the defendant to comply with section (Slavery and trafficking risk orders: requirement to provide name and address)(3) to (6) only if the court is satisfied that the requirement is necessary for that purpose.”
This amendment provides that a renewed or varied slavery and trafficking prevention order may require the defendant to provide details of his or her name and address only if the court is satisfied it is necessary for the purpose in clause 26(4)(b).
Amendment 16, in clause 26, page 20, line 20, leave out from beginning to “to” in line 21 and insert
“Where an immigration officer or the Director General makes an application under this section, the officer or the Director General must give notice of the application”.
This amendment requires the Director General of the National Crime Agency to notify the relevant chief officer of police of an application by the Director General to vary, renew or discharge a slavery and trafficking risk order.
Amendment 17, in clause 26, page 20, line 23, after “officer” insert “or the Director General”.—(Karen Bradley.)
