Cap. 63 Art. 7Punishment for living on the earnings of prostitution, etc.

(1) Any person who knowingly lives, wholly or in part, on the earnings of the prostitution of any other person, shall be liable, on conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years:

Provided that where that other person has not attained the age of eighteen years, the offence shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term from eighteen months to four years.

(2) Any person who in any street or other public place or in any place exposed to the public loiters or solicits for the purpose of prostitution or for other immoral purposes, shall be liable, on conviction, to imprisonment for a term of not more than six months.

(3) A person shall be deemed, until the contrary is proved, to be knowingly living, wholly or in part, on the earnings of prostitution, if it is shown that he lives with, or is habitually in the company of, a person practising prostitution or that he has exercised control, direction or influence over the movements of that person in a manner as to show that he is aiding, abetting or compelling the prostitution of that person with any other person or generally.