Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A person who--
(a) procures another person to engage in prostitution, either in Queensland or elsewhere; or
(b) procures another person--
(i) to leave Queensland for the purpose of engaging in prostitution elsewhere; or
(ii) to come to Queensland for the purpose of engaging in prostitution; or
(iii) to leave the other person's usual place of residence in Queensland for the purpose of engaging in prostitution, either in Queensland or elsewhere;
commits a crime.
Maximum penalty--imprisonment for 7 years.
(2) If the procured person is not an adult or is a person with an impairment of the mind, the offender is liable to a maximum penalty of 14 years imprisonment.
(3) A licensee or approved manager of a licensed brothel, or his or her agent, does not contravene subsection (1) only because the licensee, manager or agent has employed an adult who is not a person with an impairment of the mind to work as a prostitute at the brothel in accordance with the brothel licence for the brothel.
(4) For subsection (3), it does not matter whether the prostitute is employed under a contract of service or a contract for service.
(5) In this section--
procure includes knowingly entice or recruit for the purposes of sexual exploitation.