Buying children for sexual exploitation criminalised, attracting imprisonment and fine, with a presumption against brothel keepers. The provision criminalises buying, hiring or otherwise obtaining possession of a child with intent or knowledge that the child will be used for prostitution, illicit intercourse, or other unlawful or immoral purposes, and prescribes imprisonment and fine. It establishes a rebuttable presumption that a prostitute or brothel keeper who obtains possession of a female under eighteen intended her use for prostitution. 'Illicit intercourse' is defined by reference to the related provision.
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Buying children for sexual exploitation criminalised, attracting imprisonment and fine, with a presumption against brothel keepers.
The provision criminalises buying, hiring or otherwise obtaining possession of a child with intent or knowledge that the child will be used for prostitution, illicit intercourse, or other unlawful or immoral purposes, and prescribes imprisonment and fine. It establishes a rebuttable presumption that a prostitute or brothel keeper who obtains possession of a female under eighteen intended her use for prostitution. "Illicit intercourse" is defined by reference to the related provision.
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