UK Parliament / Open data

Defamation Bill

Moved by

Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town

9: After Clause 1, insert the following new Clause—

“Non-natural persons who perform a public or governmental function

Non-natural persons who perform a public or governmental function will not have an action in defamation, provided the statement complained of relates to that function.”

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
741 c462GC 
Session
2012-13
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
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