Prostitution Reform Act 2003

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:New_Zealander
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:beganIn 27 June 2003
gptkbp:dateEnacted 25 June 2003
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prostitution Reform Act 2003
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to decriminalise prostitution while safeguarding the rights of sex workers and protecting public health and safety
gptkbp:purpose promote the welfare and occupational health and safety of sex workers
prohibit the use in prostitution of persons under 18 years of age
decriminalise prostitution in New Zealand
safeguard the human rights of sex workers
gptkbp:relatedTo decriminalisation of sex work
sex work in New Zealand
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Massage_Parlours_Act_1978
gptkbp:reviewedBy gptkb:Prostitution_Law_Review_Committee
gptkbp:section Section 16 prohibits compelling or coercing a person to provide commercial sexual services
Section 22 provides for the review of the Act
Section 20 prohibits employment of persons under 18 in prostitution
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Prostitution_Reform_Act_2003
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Tim_Barnett
gptkbp:status current
gptkbp:website https://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2003/0028/latest/DLM197815.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fifth_Labour_Government_of_New_Zealand
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6