diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/EstateSettings.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/EstateSettings.cs
index 8212163b27..1b5ebfaafb 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/EstateSettings.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/EstateSettings.cs
@@ -224,7 +224,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
         }
 
         private UUID m_EstateOwner = UUID.Zero;
-
         public UUID EstateOwner
         {
             get { return m_EstateOwner; }
@@ -232,7 +231,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
         }
 
         private bool m_DenyMinors = false;
-
         public bool DenyMinors
         {
             get { return m_DenyMinors; }
@@ -258,7 +256,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
         }
 
         private List<UUID> l_EstateAccess = new List<UUID>();
-
         public UUID[] EstateAccess
         {
             get { return l_EstateAccess.ToArray(); }
@@ -266,13 +263,15 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
         }
 
         private List<UUID> l_EstateGroups = new List<UUID>();
-
         public UUID[] EstateGroups
         {
             get { return l_EstateGroups.ToArray(); }
             set { l_EstateGroups = new List<UUID>(value); }
         }
 
+        public bool DoDenyMinors = true;
+        public bool DoDenyAnonymous = true;
+
         public EstateSettings()
         {
         }
@@ -380,14 +379,14 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
 
                 if (!HasAccess(avatarID))
                 {
-                    if (DenyMinors)
+                    if (DoDenyMinors && DenyMinors)
                     {
                         if ((userFlags & 32) == 0)
                         {
                             return true;
                         }
                     }
-                    if (DenyAnonymous)
+                    if (DoDenyAnonymous && DenyAnonymous)
                     {
                         if ((userFlags & 4) == 0)
                         {
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Estate/EstateManagementModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Estate/EstateManagementModule.cs
index b7fb52e5fd..95fc741d95 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Estate/EstateManagementModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Estate/EstateManagementModule.cs
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.World.Estate
         /// If false, region restart requests from the client are blocked even if they are otherwise legitimate.
         /// </summary>
         public bool AllowRegionRestartFromClient { get; set; }
+        public bool IgnoreEstateMinorAccessControl { get; set; }
+        public bool IgnoreEstatePaymentAccessControl { get; set; }
 
         private EstateTerrainXferHandler TerrainUploader;
         public TelehubManager m_Telehub;
@@ -89,7 +91,11 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.World.Estate
             IConfig config = source.Configs["EstateManagement"];
 
             if (config != null)
+            {
                 AllowRegionRestartFromClient = config.GetBoolean("AllowRegionRestartFromClient", true);
+                IgnoreEstateMinorAccessControl = config.GetBoolean("IgnoreEstateMinorAccessControl", false);
+                IgnoreEstatePaymentAccessControl = config.GetBoolean("IgnoreEstatePaymentAccessControl", false);
+            }
         }
 
         public void AddRegion(Scene scene)
@@ -118,6 +124,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.World.Estate
             scene.TriggerEstateSunUpdate();
 
             UserManager = scene.RequestModuleInterface<IUserManagement>();
+
+            scene.RegionInfo.EstateSettings.DoDenyMinors = !IgnoreEstateMinorAccessControl;
+            scene.RegionInfo.EstateSettings.DoDenyAnonymous = !IgnoreEstateMinorAccessControl;
         }
 
         public void Close()