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"Response to WA Law Reform Working Group Report" 2 March 2007
WA Gov "Prostitution Law Reform Working Group" 07
WA Law Reform 06/07
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NEWSFLASH!! The Western Australian Coalition Govt is reviewing Sex Industry Laws in Western Australia without any way for sex workers to have a say. The government has said it will not introduce the sex industry laws developed by the Labor government which were waiting to be proclaimed after passing through parliament. The laws would have decriminalised the sex industry.Link here to download a PDF of the laws that are now unlikely to proceed
You can link on the right to the current laws in Western Australia. They are spread across the Prostitution Act, Health Act, Police Act and Criminal Code.
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Submission to the WA Green Bill Prostitution Control Bill 2002, Scarlet Alliance. Linda Banach and the Scarlet Alliance Legal Working Party look at the proposed laws clause by clause.Executive Summary to Submission to WA Green Bill, Scarlet Alliance. Cover Letter and one page brief of the Scarlet Alliance Response to the WA ‘Green Bill’ Prostitution Control Bill 2002. Janelle Fawkes, Maria McMahon, Linda Banach and the Scarlet Alliance Legal Working Party
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