🔒 Roundup Extra: Decriminalisation of sex work in Victoria, and what it means for local government Local Government News Roundup

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Over the next two years, criminal laws associated with consensual adult sex work will be repealed in Victoria.

This will have implications for local government and how it carries out its roles in local law enforcement and public health management.

On a bonus edition of the Local Government News Roundup, Chris Eddy is joined by Matthew Roberts, Policy Advisor with the independent, non-partisan volunteer group, Sex Work Law Reform Victoria.

Links:
Explanatory note on the new legislation prepared by Hunt & Hunt Lawyers
Sex Work Law Reform Victoria website
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