Application for Brothel Licence - Queensland

Description

Holding a brothel licence authorises you, as the holder, to operate a brothel at the premises stated in your licence, subject to the Sustainable Planning Act 2009.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements


As an applicant you must not be ineligible in terms of Sections 8 and 16 of the Prostitution Act 1999. You must also be a suitable person to operate a licensed brothel, in accordance with Section 17 of the Act.

Duration

This licence will remain in effect for three years.

Fees

You can obtain information on fees from the Prostitution Licensing Authority.

Application process

Submit a completed application form and required fees to the Office of the Prostitution Licensing Authority (PLA).

The application kit, which includes application forms and a guide booklet, is available by contacting the authority, or from their website.

As an applicant for a Brothel licence you are subject to extensive vetting and you should expect that the process will take some time to complete.

Other fees may apply.  Please contact the Office of the Prostitution Licensing Authority, or refer to Schedule 2 of the Prostitution Regulation 2000 for more comprehensive information regarding fees.

Transfer

You cannot transfer this licence.

Additional information

Information regarding the fee structure is available from the Prostitution Licensing Authority website.

Administering agency

Prostitution Licensing Authority

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Please use these contact details for help or more information:

Prostitution Licensing Authority
Operating address: Level 3
5 Gardner Close
Milton, Queensland 4064
Mailing address: GPO BOX 3196
Brisbane, Queensland 4001
Phone: 07 3858 9500
Fax: 07 3876 3641
Email: plaadmin@primus.com.au
Website: Prostitution Licensing Authority (Opens in new window)