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1995/5

Defamation Bill, 1995

withdrawnIreland· Dáil Éireann· EN

Introduced

9 February 1995

Last action

6 February 1997 · Bill Withdrawn

Status

Withdrawn

Sponsors

Michael McDowell

Subjects

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Source updated

12 April 2018

Official titles

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1 official language
  • Irish

    An Bille um Chlúmhilleadh, 1995

Summary

Bill entitled an Act to provide for civil and criminal liability in respect of defamation, to provide in accordance with the common good protection for the good name of persons and for the free expression of convictions and opinions and the rightful liberties of organs of public opinion, to amend the law relating to contempt of court, to amend the Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) Acts, 1921 and 1979, and to provide for matters connected with the aforesaid matters

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 1995

    Published

  2. 9 February 1995

    First Stage

    Source: Dáil Éireann

  3. 6 February 1997

    Bill Withdrawn

    Source: Dáil Éireann

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Documents

2 official files

Explanatory Memorandum

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  • Explanatory Memorandum

    pdf · EN · 9 February 1995

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  • As Initiated

    pdf · EN · 9 February 1995

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