Bill C-612

SUMMARY

This enactment amends the Criminal Code in order to provide consecutive sentences for offences related to procuring and trafficking in persons.

It also specifies that the provisions apply to the trafficking in persons in a domestic or international context.

The enactment creates a presumption regarding the exploitation of one person by another and adds circumstances that are deemed to constitute exploitation.

Finally, it adds the offences of procuring and trafficking in persons to the list of offences to which the confiscation of the products of criminality apply.