Defamation Act 1952 (c. 66)

[F1 8 Extent of Law of Libel Amendment Act 1888, s. 3. E+W+S

Section three of the M1 Law of Libel Amendment Act 1888 (which relates to contemporary reports of proceedings before courts exercising judicial authority) shall apply and apply only to courts exercising judicial authority within the United Kingdom.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 8 repealed (4.9.1996 so far as consequential on ss. 1, 5, 6, 12, 13, 16 of the repealing Act and otherwise for E.W. at 28.2.2000) by 1996 c. 31, ss. 16, 19(2), Sch. 2 (with s. 20(2)); S.I. 2000/222, art. 3(b) (with art. 4)

Marginal Citations

M1 1888 c. 64.