Crimes Act 1900 No 40
Historical version for 1 January 1991 to 16 March 1991 (accessed 25 May 2013 at 20:45) Current version

91C   Definitions of “act of child prostitution”, “child”

For the purposes of sections 91C–91G:

act of child prostitution means any sexual service, whether or not involving an indecent act:

(a)  that is provided by a child for the payment of money or the provision of any other material thing (whether or not it is in fact paid or provided to the child or to any other person), and
(b)  that can reasonably be considered to be aimed at the sexual arousal or sexual gratification of a person or persons other than the child,
and includes (but is not limited to) sexual activity between persons of different sexes or the same sex, comprising sexual intercourse (as defined in section 61A) for payment or masturbation committed by one person on another for payment, engaged in by a child.

child means a person who is under the age of 18 years.

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