Schedules

Schedule 21Minor and consequential amendments

Part 4Abolition of common law libel offences etc

Criminal Libel Act 1819 (60 Geo. 3 & 1 Geo. 4 c. 8)

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1

In section 1 of the Criminal Libel Act 1819 (power of court to make order for seizure of copies of libel)—

a

after “In every case” insert “ in Northern Ireland ”, and

b

omit from “, or any seditious libel” to “means”.

2

This paragraph does not extend to Scotland.