Return of victims to country of citizenship or lawful residency

(1) The Director of Immigration and Nationality Services shall, with the concurrence of the Ministry responsible for human development, develop plans for the safe return of victims of the offence of trafficking in persons to their country of (2) A plan developed under sub-section (1) shall take due account that a victim of the offence of trafficking in persons may elect to apply for permanent residency or citizenship of Belize, or remain in Belize during the proceedings against a person charged with the offence of trafficking in persons. Trafficking In Persons (Prohibition) [CAP. 108:01 29