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PROSTITUTION ACT 1999 - SECT 42
Suitability of applicant
42 Suitability of applicant
(1) In deciding whether an applicant for a certificate is a suitable person to
be an approved manager of a licensed brothel, the Authority must consider all
relevant matters including the following— (a) the applicant’s reputation,
having regard to character, honesty and integrity;
(b) whether the applicant
has been convicted of an offence against this Act or a corresponding law;
(c)
whether the applicant has been convicted of an indictable offence;
(d)
whether the applicant has been convicted of an offence, the circumstances of
which constituted the running of a brothel;
(e) whether the applicant is an
associate of a person who has been convicted of a disqualifying offence or an
indictable offence;
(f) whether the applicant is an associate of a body
corporate, an executive officer of which has been convicted of a disqualifying
offence or an indictable offence;
(g) whether the applicant has been charged
with any offence of a sexual nature that involves violence, intimidation,
threats or children, including the circumstances surrounding the laying of the
charge and whether proceedings in relation to the charge are continuing or
have been discontinued;
(h) any other matter prescribed under a regulation.
(2) For subsection (1) (d) or (g) , it does not matter whether the offence is
alleged to have been committed in Queensland or elsewhere.
(3) The Authority
must not decide that an applicant for a certificate is not a suitable person
to be an approved manager of a licensed brothel only because the applicant has
worked as a prostitute.
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