Cap. 63 Art. 12Punishmentincase of failure to take steps to eject person from premises used for immoral purposes.

(1) Whoever, after due notice in writing has been given to him by the Commissioner of Police that a house or other premises owned or administered by him, is or are used for the purpose of prostitution or other immoral purposes, fails, within six working days, to take the necessary steps before the competent court for the ejection therefrom of the person or persons occupying the same and to prosecute the proceedings with due diligence shall be liable to a fine (multa) in terms of the Criminal Code.

(2) In the case of a conviction for an offence against the provisions of this article, the court shall allow the offender a period of time within which to take the said steps under a penalty of four euro and sixty-six cents (4.66) for each day during which the default in carrying out the order of the court continues.