Section 23 Allowing children or young persons to be in brothels.
If any person havingF1 responsibility for a child who has attained the age of four, or of a young person, allows that child or young person to reside in or to frequent a brothel, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable—
(a)
on conviction on indictment toF2 an unlimited fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both;
(b)
on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.
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Most functions transf. to D/HSS, SRO (NI) 1973/504. Remaining functions transf. to S of S., SI 1973/2163