Registration notice etc to be given to commissioner—commercial operators
12 Registration notice etc to be given to commissioner—commercial operators
A person commits an offence if—
the person is an operator of a commercial brothel or commercial escort agency; and
both of the following are not given to the commissioner at least 7 days before the day the brothel or escort agency begins to operate:
a registration notice;
a required police report in relation to the brothel or escort agency.
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units, imprisonment for 1 year or both.
In this section:
registration notice, in relation to a commercial brothel or commercial escort agency, means a written notice containing the following particulars in relation to the brothel or escort agency:
its business name (if any) and address;
the name and home address of each person in day-to-day control of the brothel or escort agency;
if the owner (or an owner) of the brothel or escort agency is an individual—the name and home address of each individual who is an owner;
if the owner (or an owner) of the brothel or escort agency is a corporation—the following for each corporation that is an owner:
its name and business address;
the name and home address of each director and each shareholder;
for each interested person in relation to the brothel or escort agency—a statement about whether or not the person has been convicted, or found guilty, of a disqualifying offence.
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