Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

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This legislation has been repealed.

DEFAMATION (CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS) ACT 2001 (REPEALED) - SECT 29

Malicious publication of defamatory libel

A person must not maliciously publish a defamatory libel (whether or not the person knows it is false).

Maximum penalty: 300 penalty units, imprisonment for 3 years or both.


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