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Defamation Act · 2000 Revised Edition
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Sections 17, 18 and 19 shall apply to actions for slander and to slander of title, slander of goods and other malicious falsehood as they apply to actions for libel and references in any such sections to the same or substantially the same libel shall be construed accordingly.