Law of Libel Amendment Act 1888
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Law of Libel Amendment Act 1888
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The Law of Libel Amendment Act 1888 was an act passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom, clarifying and "amplifying" the defence of qualified privilege in cases involving the verbatim reproduction of court proceedings, the minutes of select committees, police notices or various other specifically recognised kinds of meetings, which had, in vaguer terms, been laid out in the Newspaper Libel and Registration Act 1881. The Act itself was lobbied for by the Provincial Newspapers Group; it was
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