Defamation Bill

AMENDMENTS
TO BE MOVED
ON REPORT

Clause 3

LORD LLOYD OF BERWICK

 

Page 2, line 7, leave out “basis” and insert “subject matter”

 

Page 2, line 7, at end insert—

“( ) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (3), the second condition is met if the defendant indicates the subject matter of a letter or article appearing in a newspaper or other publication, and the date when it appeared.”

Prepared 22nd January 2013