The Impact of the Prostitution Reform Act on the Health and Safety Practices of Sex Workers Report [pdf, 819 KB]
...responses to the implementation of the PRA. o Most of their early involvement was in making submissions on proposed local bylaws and this had had variable impact. o Their statutory functions under the PRA had to be carried out within existing resources. o Almost all had taken a largely reactive approach, responding to complaints, rather than initiating an inspection regime. o Only one of the Medical Officers of Health interviewed had yet to deal with a complaint, though complain...