Definitions
21A Definitions
In this Part—
declared sex club means premises for the time being declared under this Part to be a sex club.
live sex entertainment means live public entertainment of a sexually explicit nature, such as striptease or actual or simulated sexual intercourse (whether or not involving audience participation).
manager of a declared sex club means a person having the management or control, or otherwise in charge, of the club.
minor means a person who has not attained the age of 18 years.
public entertainment means entertainment to which admission may ordinarily be gained by members of the public (whether or not the public to whom it is open consists only of a limited class of persons) on payment of money, or other consideration, as the price or condition of admission. Entertainment does not cease to be public entertainment merely because—
some (but not all) persons may be admitted to the entertainment otherwise than on payment of money, or other consideration, as the price or condition of admission, or
payment of money or other consideration, is demanded as the charge for a meal or other refreshment, or for any other service or thing, before admission to the entertainment is granted or as the charge for the entertainment after admission to the entertainment has been granted.
senior police officer means a police officer of or above the rank of senior sergeant.
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