Slavery definition

Slavery means the status or condition of a person over whom any or all the powers attaching to the right of ownership are exercised;

Slavery means reducing a person by any means to a state of submitting to the control of another person as if that other person were the owner of that person;

Slavery means, as defined in the Slavery Convention of 1926, the status or condition of a person over whom any or all of the powers attaching to the right of ownership are exercised, and "slave" means a person in such condition or status;

Examples of Slavery in a sentence

• Contractor shall comply with San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 12Y, San Francisco Slavery Era Disclosure Ordinance, including but not limited to Contractor's affirmative duty to research and disclose evidence of Contractor, its parent or subsidiary entity, or its Predecessor Company's Participation in the Slave Trade or receipt of Profits from the Slave Trade.

• Supplier shall comply with all applicable environmental laws, health, and human safety laws, including without limitation, all laws prohibiting child labor, human trafficking, and slavery, including but not limited to the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act (Section 1714.43 of the California Civil Code and Section 19547.5 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code) and, if applicable, the UK Modern Slavery Act of 2015.

• Each party shall comply with the Bribery Act 2010 and the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and not do, or omit to do, any act that will cause the other to be in breach of the Bribery Act 2010 or the Modern Slavery Act 2015.

• Contractor shall comply with San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 12Y, San Francisco Slavery Era Disclosure Ordinance, including but not limited to Contractor’s affirmative duty to research and disclose evidence of Contractor, its parent or subsidiary entity, or its Predecessor Company’s Participation in the Slave Trade or receipt of Profits from the Slave Trade.

More Definitions of Slavery

Slavery means, in accordance with the 1926 Slavery Convention, the status or condition of a person over whom all or any of the powers attaching to the right of “ownership” are exercised and ownership, as the key element of slavery, shall be construed as the behaviour on the part of the offender as if he/ she did own the person, which deprives the victim of their freedom. “Servitude” means the obligation to provide services that is imposed by the use of coercion and includes the obligation for a ‘serf’ to live on another person’s property and the impossibility of changing his or her condition.

Slavery means the exercise of any or all of the powers attaching to the right of ownership over a person;

Slavery means the practice of owning enslaved persons.

Slavery means the status or condition of a person over whom control is exercised to the extent that the person is treated like property;

Slavery means the practice of owning Enslaved Persons.

Slavery means a situation under which powers generally exercised towards property are exercised over a person; in this matter, substantive control over the life of a person or denial of his liberty shall be deemed use of powers as stated.”

Slavery means exercising the right of ownership over another person.