Prostitution Control (Proscribed Brothels) Act 2001

i Prostitution Control (Proscribed Brothels) Act 2001 Act No. 22/2001 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1. Purpose 1 2. Commencement 1 3. Principal Act 1 4. Declaration of proscribed brothel 2 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 3 -- 1 of 4 -- 1 Prostitution Control (Proscribed Brothels) Act 2001† [Assented to 29 May 2001] The Parliament of Victoria enacts as follows: 1. Purpose The purpose of this Act is to amend the Prostitution Control Act 1994 in respect of the procedure for declaring premises to be a proscribed brothel. 2. Commencement This Act comes into operation on the day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent. 3. Principal Act Victoria No. 22 of 2001 -- 2 of 4 -- Act No. 22/2001 Prostitution Control (Proscribed Brothels) Act 2001 2 In this Act, the Prostitution Control Act 1994 is called the Principal Act. 4. Declaration of proscribed brothel (1) In section 80(1)(a)(i) of the Principal Act, after "premises" insert "or has been carried on at those premises at any time during the period of 14 days immediately before the date of the filing of the application". (2) In section 80(1)(b) of the Principal Act, after "brothel" insert "or have been so used at any time during the period of 14 days immediately before the date of the filing of the application". (3) In section 80(2) of the Principal Act, after "brothel" insert "at the date of the filing of the application or have been so used at any time during the period of 14 days immediately before the date of the filing of the application". ═══════════════ See: Act No. 102/1994 Reprint No. 4 as at 1 September 1999 and amending Act Nos 44/1999, 12/2000, 28/2000 and 35/2000. LawToday: www.dms. dpc.vic. gov.au s. 3 -- 3 of 4 -- Act No. 22/2001 Prostitution Control (Proscribed Brothels) Act 2001 3 ENDNOTES † Minister's second reading speech— Legislative Assembly: 1 March 2001 Legislative Council: 1 May 2001 The long title for the Bill for this Act was "to amend the Prostitution Control Act 1994 in respect of the procedure for declaring premises to be a proscribed brothel and for other purposes." Endnotes -- 4 of 4 --