Prostitution Control (Proscribed Brothels) Act 2001 (Vic)

Prostitution Control (Proscribed Brothels) Act 2001

Act No. 22/2001

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Section Page

1.	Purpose	1
2.	Commencement	1
3.	Principal Act	1
4.	Declaration of proscribed brothel	2

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Victoria

No. 22 of 2001

Prostitution Control (Proscribed

Brothels) Act 2001†

[Assented to 29 May 2001]

The Parliament of Victoria enacts as follows:

1. Purpose

The purpose of this Act is to amend the Prostitution Control Act 1994 in respect of the procedure for declaring premises to be a proscribed brothel.

2. Commencement

This Act comes into operation on the day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3. Principal Act

Prostitution Control (Proscribed Brothels) Act 2001

s. 3	Act No. 22/2001
See:	In this Act, the Prostitution Control Act 1994 is
Act No.
102/1994	called the Principal Act.
Reprint No. 4
as at
1 September
1999
and amending Act Nos 44/1999, 12/2000, 28/2000 and 35/2000. LawToday: dpc.vic. gov.au

4. Declaration of proscribed brothel

(1) In section 80(1)(a)(i) of the Principal Act, after

"premises" insert "or has been carried on at those
premises at any time during the period of 14 days
immediately before the date of the filing of the

application".

(2) In section 80(1)(b) of the Principal Act, after

"brothel" insert "or have been so used at any time
during the period of 14 days immediately before

the date of the filing of the application".

(3) In section 80(2) of the Principal Act, after

"brothel" insert "at the date of the filing of the
application or have been so used at any time
during the period of 14 days immediately before

the date of the filing of the application".

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Prostitution Control (Proscribed Brothels) Act 2001

Act No. 22/2001 Endnotes

ENDNOTES

†

Minister's second reading speech—

Legislative Assembly: 1 March 2001

Legislative Council: 1 May 2001

The long title for the Bill for this Act was "to amend the Prostitution
Control Act 1994 in respect of the procedure for declaring premises to
be a proscribed brothel and for other purposes."