Defamation Act 1996

The Defamation Act 1996 (c 31) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The Defamation Act 1996[1]
Long titleAn Act to amend the law of defamation and to amend the law of limitation with respect to actions for defamation or malicious falsehood.
Citation1996 c 31
Dates
Royal assent4 July 1996
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

Section 14 - Reports of court proceedings absolutely privileged

See Absolute privilege in English law

Section 19 - Commencement

The following orders have been made under this section:

gollark: That is obviously wrong.
gollark: 1.9662705047555292e+77, if you like.
gollark: 196627050475552913618075908526912116283103450944214766927315415537966391196809 is also what I get if I do it left-associatively.
gollark: Hmm. I'm sure it should be longer than that. Perhaps associativity beeoids.
gollark: Hmm, Python just overflowizes if I use its floats.

See also

References

  1. The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 20(1) of this Act.


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