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Modern Slavery Act 2018
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C2024C00647 C01
14 October 2024
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06 November 2024
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Simplified outline of this Act
4 Definitions
5 Meaning of reporting entity
6 Voluntary modern slavery statements
7 Constitutional basis
8 Act binds the Crown
9 Extension to external Territories
10 Extra territorial application
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Part 2—Modern slavery statements
11 Simplified outline of this Part
12 Meaning of modern slavery statement
13 Modern slavery statements for single reporting entities
14 Joint modern slavery statements
15 Commonwealth modern slavery statements
16 Mandatory criteria for modern slavery statements
16A Explanations for failure to comply etc.
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Part 3—Access to modern slavery statements
17 Simplified outline of this Part
18 Modern Slavery Statements Register
19 Registration of modern slavery statements
20 Registration of revised modern slavery statements
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Part 4—Miscellaneous
21 Simplified outline of this Part
22 Unincorporated entities
23 Delegation
23A Annual reports about implementation
24 Three year review
25 Rules
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
