Summary Offences Act 1988

A senior police officer may apply to the Minister for premises to be declared a sex club under this Part.

The Minister may declare the premises to be a sex club under this Part if satisfied that—

the premises are used solely or substantially for live sex entertainment, and

there is no effective prohibition under the Liquor Act 2007 or any other law on minors entering the premises.

The premises declared to be a sex club may include any area that is associated with any part of the premises used for live sex entertainment.

The Minister may rely on information supplied in the application for the declaration or any other information available to the Minister for the purposes of making the declaration.

The following provisions apply to the declaration of a sex club—

the declaration must set out a description of the premises to which it relates,

the declaration may be limited to circumstances specified in the declaration,

the declaration may be revoked by the Minister at any time.

The Minister may delegate the powers conferred on the Minister by this section (other than this power of delegation).