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Defamation & Privacy
c. 26

Defamation Act 2013

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Reformed defamation law, introducing a 'serious harm' threshold for defamation claims and new statutory defences of truth, honest opinion, and publication on a matter of public interest.

Pwyntiau allweddol

  • Serious harm threshold (s.1)
  • Defence of truth (s.2)
  • Defence of honest opinion (s.3)
  • Defence of publication on matter of public interest (s.4)
  • Single publication rule (s.8)

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