74 Law of defamation.E+W
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For the purposes of the law of defamation, any statement (whether written or oral) made by [F1the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales] in connection with the exercise of his functions under this Part shall be absolutely privileged.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 74 substituted (1.4.2006) by Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005 (c. 10), s. 40, Sch. 4 para. 18; S.I. 2005/2800, art. 5(1)(3) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2006/362, art. 4)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. III applied (with modifications) (22.11.2012) by The Police and Crime Panels (Application of Local Authority Enactments) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2734), regs. 1(1), 3-6, Sch. Pt. 3