Queensland Consolidated Acts

PROSTITUTION ACT 1999 - SECT 8

8 Who is ineligible for a brothel licence

A person is ineligible to apply for a brothel licence if the person—

(a) is a corporation; or

(b) is a minor; or

(c) is an insolvent under administration; or

(d) holds a licence or permit under the Liquor Act 1992 ; or

(e) has been convicted of a disqualifying offence; or

(f) has had a licence or other authority under this Act or a corresponding law to provide prostitution at a brothel cancelled in the last 3 years; or

(g) has had a certificate or other authority under this Act or a corresponding law to manage a brothel cancelled in the last 3 years; or

(h) is subject to an order of the Authority declaring the person to be ineligible to apply for a licence.

Note—

The provision of prostitution at a brothel other than in a way permitted under this Act may constitute an offence under the Criminal Code .