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PROSTITUTION ACT 1999 - SECT 7
Meaning of interest in a brothel
(1) A person has an
"interest in a brothel" if the person— (a) is the licensee of the brothel;
or
(b) is a member of the family of the licensee of the brothel; or
(c) is
an approved manager of the brothel; or
(d) is a member of the family of an
approved manager of the brothel; or
(e) is the owner, either alone or
jointly, of premises used by the licensee of the brothel for the provision of
prostitution; or
(f) is a member of the family of an owner mentioned in
paragraph (e) ; or
(g) is the lessor of the premises used by the licensee of
the brothel for the provision of prostitution; or
(h) is a member of the
family of a lessor mentioned in paragraph (g) ; or
(i) has entered into a
business arrangement or relationship with another person for the provision of
prostitution at the brothel; or
(j) directly receives income from the
provision of prostitution at the brothel; or
(k) is able to exercise a
significant influence over the operations of, or in relation to the provision
of prostitution at, the brothel; or
(l) is an executive officer of a body
corporate that is a person mentioned in paragraphs (e) , (g) , (i) , (j) or
(k) .
(2) If a financial institution is a mortgagee of premises used by the
licensee of a brothel for the provision of prostitution, the institution does
not have an
"interest in a brothel" only because the institution is a mortgagee of the
premises.
(3) For subsection (1) (i) , (j) and (k) , a prostitute does not
have an
"interest in a brothel" merely because the prostitute is entitled by way of
remuneration to a proportion of the payments made for the provision of
prostitution by the prostitute at the brothel.
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