Queensland Consolidated Acts

PROSTITUTION ACT 1999 - SECT 39

39 Application to be referred to commissioner

(1) The Authority must give to the commissioner any particulars it considers relevant for each application for a certificate.

(2) On receiving particulars of the application, the commissioner—

(a) must make inquiries about the applicant’s criminal history; and

(b) must make any other inquiries about the application that the commissioner considers appropriate; and

(c) by notice, may require the applicant to attend at a stated time and place to provide all or any of the applicant’s identifying particulars.

(3) The commissioner must report to the Authority after receiving the results of the inquiries.

(4) The commissioner’s report may include recommendations.

(5) The commissioner’s report must include reference to or disclosure of convictions of the person mentioned in the Criminal Law (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Act 1986 , section 6 .