Queensland Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC HEALTH (INFECTION CONTROL FOR PERSONAL APPEARANCE SERVICES) ACT 2003 - SECT 112

112 Person may be prohibited from providing personal appearance service

(1) This section applies if a person is convicted of an offence against this Act.

(2) The court sentencing the person for the offence may, on its own initiative or the application of the prosecutor, make an order under subsection (3) or (5) .

(3) The court may make an order, applying for a period decided by the court—

(a) prohibiting the person from providing, or carrying on or managing a business providing, a personal appearance service; or

(b) prohibiting the person from having a financial interest in a business providing a personal appearance service; or

(c) if the person is a corporation, prohibiting an executive officer of the corporation, who was in a position to influence the conduct of the corporation in relation to the offence, from managing a corporation that carries on a business providing a personal appearance service.

(4) For subsection (3) (c) , a person manages a corporation if the person is a director, or is in any way concerned in or takes part in the management, of the corporation.

(5) Also, the court may make an order, applying for a period decided by the court—

(a) prohibiting the person from entering into commercial arrangements with a person who provides, or carries on or manages a business providing, a personal appearance service; or

(b) if the person is a corporation, prohibiting an executive officer of the corporation, who was in a position to influence the conduct of the corporation in relation to the offence, from entering into commercial arrangements with a person who provides, or carries on or manages a business providing, a personal appearance service.

(6) An order under subsection (3) or (5) may apply generally or be limited in its application by reference to specified conditions, exceptions or factors.

(7) A reference in subsection (5) to a person entering into commercial arrangements includes the entering into commercial arrangements on behalf of another person.

(8) A person must not contravene an order under subsection (3) or (5) .

Penalty—

Maximum penalty for subsection (8) —500 penalty units.