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DEFAMATION ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1955 


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Section 1
   2.      Slander affecting official, professional or business reputation.
   3.      Slander of title, etc.
   4.      Unintentional defamation.
   5.      Justification.
   6.      Fair comment.
   7.      Qualified privilege of newspapers.
   8.      Extent of Law of Libel Amendment Act, 1888 s.3.
   9.      Extension of certain defences to broadcasting.
   10.     Limitation on privilege at elections.
   11.     Agreements for indemnity.
   12.     Evidence of other damages recovered by plaintiff.
   13.     Consolidation of actions for slander, etc.
   14.     Interpretation.
   15.     Proceedings affected and saving.
   16.     Short title and commencement.



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