Act 9 Penal Code Act 2008 276. Buying or Selling or Disposal of a minor for purpose of Prostitution. Whoever buys, sells, hires, lets to hire or otherwise obtains possession or disposes of any person under the age of eighteen with the intent that such a person shall be employed or used for any unlawful or immoral purpose or knowing it to be likely that such person will be employed or used for any such purpose, commits an offence, and upon conviction, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years or with a fine or with both. 277. Unlawful Compulsory Labour. Whoever, unlawfully compels any person to labour against the will of that person, commits an offence, and upon conviction, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or with a fine or with both. 278. Kidnapping or Abducting in Order to Subject to Unlawful Compulsory Labour. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person with intent that such person may be unlawfully compelled to labour against his or her will commits an offence, and upon conviction, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years or with a fine or with both. 279. Transferring Control of Person with Intent to Subject him or her to Unlawful Confinement or Unlawful Compulsory Labour. Whoever for money or value, transfers or purports to transfer the possession or control of any person to another with the intent to enable such other person to confine such person unlawfully or to compel him or her unlawfully to labour against his or her will, commits an offence, and upon conviction, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years or with a fine or with both. 142

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