Prostitution Control (Amendment) Regulations 2002

i Prostitution Control (Amendment) Regulations 2002 S.R. No. 71/2002 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1. Objective 1 2. Authorising provisions 1 3. Principal Regulations 1 4. Commencement 1 5. Advertising Controls 2 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 3 -- 1 of 4 -- 1 STATUTORY RULES 2002 S.R. No. 71/2002 Prostitution Control Act 1994 Prostitution Control (Amendment) Regulations 2002 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 27 August 2002 Responsible Minister: CHRISTINE CAMPBELL Minister for Consumer Affairs HELEN DOYE Clerk of the Executive Council 1. Objective The objective of these Regulations is to clarify advertising requirements for prostitution service providing businesses. 2. Authorising provisions These Regulations are made under sections 18 and 90 of the Prostitution Control Act 1994. 3. Principal Regulations In these Regulations, the Prostitution Control Regulations 1995 1 are called the Principal Regulations. 4. Commencement These Regulations come into operation on 2 September 2002. -- 2 of 4 -- S.R. No. 71/2002 Prostitution Control (Amendment) Regulations 2002 2 5. Advertising Controls (1) For regulation 10(4) and (5) of the Principal Regulations substitute— "(4) An advertisement for a business carried on by a prostitution service provider must not— (a) contain a photographic or other pictorial representation of a person unless it is restricted to the head and shoulders; and (b) contain a photographic or other pictorial representation of a particular person unless that person has given written consent for that advertisement and a copy of the signed consent has been given to that person. (5) Apart from an advertisement that appears in outdoor advertising or in an electronic communication or is published on the Internet, an advertisement for a business carried on by a prostitution service provider must not exceed a size of 18 centimetres by 13 centimetres.". (2) In regulation 10(7) of the Principal Regulations after "publication," insert "apart from two or more advertisements that appear in outdoor advertising or in an electronic communication or are published on the Internet". (3) In regulation 10(8) of the Principal Regulations omit "in a publication". ═══════════════ r. 5 -- 3 of 4 -- S.R. No. 71/2002 Prostitution Control (Amendment) Regulations 2002 3 ENDNOTES 1 Reg. 3: S.R. No. 72/1995. Endnotes -- 4 of 4 --