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Traffic in prostitution. |
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145.—(1) A person commits an offence if he arranges or facilitates the arrival in Jersey of an individual (the “passenger”) and— (a) he intends to exercise control over prostitution by the passenger in Jersey or elsewhere, or (b) he believes that another person is likely to exercise control over prostitution by the passenger in Jersey or elsewhere. (2) A person commits an offence if he arranges or facilitates travel within Jersey by an individual (the “passenger”) in respect of whom he believes that an offence under subsection (1) may have been committed and— (a) he intends to exercise control over prostitution by the passenger in Jersey or elsewhere, or (b) he believes that another person is likely to exercise control over prostitution by the passenger in Jersey or elsewhere. (3) A person commits an offence if he arranges or facilitates the departure from Jersey of an individual (the “passenger”) and— (a) he intends to exercise control over prostitution by the passenger outside Jersey, or (b) he believes that another person is likely to exercise control over prostitution by the passenger outside Jersey. (4) For the purposes of subsections (1) to (3) a person exercises control over prostitution by another if for purposes of gain he exercises control, direction or influence over the prostitute’s movements in a way which shows that he is aiding, abetting or compelling the prostitution. (5) A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years, to a fine or to both. |
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