Victorian Numbered Acts

SEX WORK AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 2011 (NO. 73 OF 2011) - SECT 1

The main purposes of this Act are—

        (a)     to amend the Sex Work Act 1994 —

              (i)     to assign and clarify responsibility for the monitoring, investigation and enforcement of provisions of that Act; and

              (ii)     to continue the ban on street prostitution; and

              (iii)     to make other miscellaneous amendments; and

        (b)     to amend the Confiscation Act 1997 to broaden the range of offences relating to illegal sex work to which that Act will apply; and

        (c)     to amend the Confiscation Amendment Act 2010 —

              (i)     in relation to declarations of property interests and applications for exclusion from civil forfeiture; and

              (ii)     to extend the default commencement day of that Act.