Question 1

Can I cancel my account?

Accepted Answer

YES, absolutely. You can cancel at any time through your account. Send an email requesting cancelling.

Question 2

What is the "Happy Times" Referral/Loyality Program?

Accepted Answer

The "Happy Times" is a Referral Loyalty program ©️ a promotional program which offers rewards to group members. It's free to join. Including massage parlor shop owners, staff or individual sex workers or customers, anyone can join.  Reward is $200aud per sign up per year per referred. Claimed in cash or a discount at the massage parlor or sex worker referred.Reward conditions apply:Must be a premium advertiser for no less than 12 continuous months.A referred massage parlor or sex worker can only have ONE Happy Times referrer.Reward is paid every year the referred remains a premium advertiser.All members must be 18+ and once joined members have no limits on referring QLD massage parlors and sex workers to sign up and post premium ads.

Question 3

Is it Legal for QLD Massage Shops /Parlors and Sex Workers to Offer a Sexual Service?

Accepted Answer

YES. From 1st August 2024 legislation came into effect for all sex work in the state of Queensland being decriminalised. Means it is no longer a crime to provide a sexual service in massage shops or in private premises as a sex worker. Provided the "sex business" operates in accordance with strict QLD Workplace Health & Safety Guidelines. This site assists QLD Massage Shops & Sex Workers to understand the new sex worker law changes and to operate according to the guidelines legally & safely.WorkSafe Queensland states "Persons Conducting a Business or Undertaking" (PCBU) such as massage shop parlor owners and Sex Workers, are responsible to understand and adhere to the new guidelines.It is highly recommended for all QLD Massage Shops & Sex Workers to open a site account here. Post premium ads and complete the included premises safety check list as proof they understand the strict guidelines and will adhere to the new laws and guidelines.WorkSafe Queensland, from time to time, conduct blitz inspections on work sites to check adherence.We issue a "Course Completed" Certificate to all sex businesses who sign up, post premium Ads and complete our quick site course.   There are now no requirements to be licensed to provide a sexual service in Queensland.

Question 4

Is signing up my massage shop/parlor or sex work premises account compulsory?

Accepted Answer

No, it is voluntary. Signing up your sex business (Massage shop or Sex Worker premises) and post premium ads confirms the sex business operator has completed the WorkSafe for Sex Work Guidelines. Received your Course Completed Certificate.It's highly recommended to set up your account, be certified as legally operating according to the QLD Workplace Health & Safety Guidelines and keep up to date with sex work laws in Queensland. Know your rights and obligations under the new law means peace of mind.QLD WorkSafe do occasionally conduct blitz inspections to check health and safety guidelines are being adhered to.

Question 5

Is it recommended to display my Registration / Course Completed Certificate in my premises ?

Accepted Answer

Displaying your Guidelines Course Completed Certificate in your premises is highly recommended, although it is voluntary. By displaying the certificate, you validate and confirm that your sex business adheres legally to the new WorkSafe for Sex Work Guidelines. This not only creates trust and transparency with your clients but also differentiates your business as one that is compliant with health and safety standards. Clients are more likely to feel reassured and confident in the services provided, knowing that your establishment follows recognized professional guidelines for sex work.

Question 6

I didn't receive my Course Completed Certificate.

Accepted Answer

First look in your Junk / Spam folder. If still not found, please reach out and contact us at admin@queenslandparlorregistry.com.au for a replacement.

Course Completed Certificates are emailed after the selected plan period is paid in full.
If opted to pay monthly your certificate will be emailed after three monthly payments.

Question 7

Do I need to be a QLD licensed brothel to provide a sexual service in Queensland?

Accepted Answer

NO. Since 1st August 2024 the new decriminalised sex work legislation came into affect thereby abolishing all licensing requirements. Exisiting QLD brothels have had their licensing fees refunded. The Prostituion Licensing Authority (PLA) has also been abolished.Local city council planning impact assesments have a 1 year moratorium to amend the current local town planning laws to reflect the new decriminalised sex work legislation. Shop premises still have an obligation to trade lawfully without discrimilation as any other type of shop business.

Question 8

Can massage parlor shops and sex workers advertise on the site?

Accepted Answer

YES, exclusively to Queensland massage parlor shops and QLD sex workers. Just Create your account, first.   Once set up you will have a link in your account to create ads which will appear in the FREE classified Ad section pages. Or Go Premium & Go Legal with Ads appearing on our site front-page for max. high visibility. All Ads are graphic designed in house and may include AI features.Premium Ads cost from a monthly subscription of only $95.00  Subscription includes up to 2 Ads per account.Being a premium advertiser also includes completing the free WorkSafe check for the business premises. Example Ad. See our Ad pages.

Question 9

Does my sex business need a QLD WorkCover insurance policy?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Since sex work in Queensland was decriminalised, your self and staff, who provide a sexual service, are now covered through a workcover insurance policy. Claims maybe lodged for workplace injuries. Contact Workcover to arrange your policy.

Question 10

Will QLD WorkSafe visit my massage shop(s)?

Accepted Answer

Provided massage parlors and sex workers have completed the site WorkSafe Guideline checklist and adhere accordingly there are no worries.It's highly recommended to become a premium advertiser, complete the WorkSafe course and continue to remain active, adhere to operating the sex business according to the new strict Queensland WorkSafe Safe Sex Guidelines. If inspections are done at your sex work premises. Massage parlor owners or sex workers are better placed to be compliant having completed our site course, received the validating certificate. Occasionally QLD WorkSafe does conduct unannounced blitz industry inspections.For peace of mind against complaints and possible QLD WorkSafe compliance inspections become a premium advertiser today.

Question 11

Will Queensland Police visit my massage shop(s)

Accepted Answer

NO, From 1st August 2024 sex work within Queensland massage shops was decriminalised, meaning it's no longer a crime. QPS no longer monitor massage shops in Queensland.

Question 12

What do I need to know about the new QLD WorkSafe Sex Work Safety Guidelines

Accepted Answer

If you're a QLD massage parlor owner or QLD sex worker, complete your specific sex business checklist by becoming a site premium advertiser.Learn how to manage your business according to Strick QLD WorkSafe Safe Sex Guidelines.By becoming a premium advertiser on the site and completing the QLD WorkSafe Checklist for your massage / parlor or sex work business you will be better informed, receive updates as well as be registered as a legal compliant QLD sex business.Receive your specific Course Completed Certificate. This validates your sex business.

Question 13

Who supplies sex work products for massage shop sex workers?

Accepted Answer

Massage shop owners are responsible to provide all sex work products to staff, such as condoms, lubricants & female hygiene items. According to the strict WorkSafe Guidelines. However, sex working staff may also supply their own sex work products.
Registered massage shops / parlors have access to free condoms and discounts on sex and massage products.

Question 14

Where can I source free condoms?

Accepted Answer

You can order free condoms, to be delivered to your Queensland massage businesses, by first registering your massage shop on our registry. Free condoms are available to registered massage businesses.

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