34 Interpretation of Part 2
Modern Slavery Act 2015 (2015 c 30) | Legislation

34  Interpretation of Part 2

(1)     In this Part—

“adult magistrates court” means a magistrates' court that is not a youth court;

“cautioned” means cautioned after the person concerned has admitted the offence;

“interim slavery and trafficking prevention order” means an order made under section 21 (except in section 30(1)(f));

“interim slavery and trafficking risk order” means an order made under section 28;

“slavery or human trafficking offence” means an offence listed in Schedule 1;

“slavery and trafficking prevention order” means an order made under section 14 or 15 (except in section 30(1)(e));

“slavery and trafficking risk order” means an order made under section 23.

(2)     In this Part “passport” means—

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