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Report 11 (1971) - Defamation
Index
 | Report Paragraph | Notes Paragraph |
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| Advancement- |  | 144 |
| of education |  |  |
| of enlightenment |  | 144 |
| Amends, offer of-(see "Offer of Amends") |  |  |
| Apology (see "Offer of Amends"; "Damages") |  | 296 |
| defence of, with payment into court |  |  |
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| Blackmail |  | 12,301 |
| Blasphemous Libel | 3 | 247,248 |
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| Causes of Action |  | 36-56 |
| Codification | 18,19 | 3, 4, 161, 162 |
| Commencement of Proposed Bill |  | 1 |
| Comment- |  |  |
| codification in part |  | 161,162 |
| defendant, of |  | 196-206 |
| defendant's servant or agent, |  | 207 |
| effect of defence |  | 211 |
| fairness |  | 196-200 |
| generally | 32-36 | 161-211 |
| proper material for basis of |  | 171-191 |
| proper material, not wholly based on |  | 185-191 |
| public interest |  | 179-184,194-5 |
| stranger, of |  | 208 |
| Common law- |  |  |
| defences |  | 58 |
| survival of |  | 5 |
| Confidential Information, protection of | 5 |  |
| Conflict of laws |  | 53 |
| Consolidation of actions.. |  | 297 |
| Contextual Imputations |  | 73,74 |
| Contradiction |  | 140-143 |
| Correction (see "Offer of Amends” "Damages") |  |  |
| Court Notices |  | 149-152 |
| Credit Bureaux |  | 101-109 |
| Criminal Libel- |  |  |
| broadcasting and television |  | 311 |
| costs |  | 256,304 |
| criminal informations excluded |  | 260 |
| defamatory meaning |  | 261 |
| entering dock |  | 13 |
| generally | 57 | 247-261 |
| innocent seller |  | 309 |
| lawful excuse |  | 257-259 |
| libel in periodical |  | 308 |
| master and servant |  | 310 |
| offence |  | 249-253,256 |
| penalty |  | 254 |
| special plea |  | 259 |
| trivial cases |  | 271 |
| verdict |  | 261 |
| Crimination |  | 9,277-279 |
| Crown-Bill to bind |  | 28,29 |
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| Damages- |  |  |
| apology |  | 295 |
| conduct of proceedings |  | 227-241 |
| death of defamed person |  | 224 |
| exemplary | 42-55 | 1226 |
| generally |  | 222-246 |
| malice, etc. of publisher |  | 1225-226 |
| other publications |  | 223, 323 |
| other recoveries |  | 247 |
| punitive | 42-55 |  |
| report of proceedings |  | 227-241 |
| retributive | 42-55 |  |
| subsequent conduct of publisher |  | 227-232 |
| truth or falsity of imputation. . |  | 242-245 |
| vindictive | 42-55 |  |
| Dead, defamation of the.. | 7 | 26,252 |
| Death of Defamed Person |  | 24,26,224 |
| Death of Defamer |  | 25 |
| Defamation Act, 1958, repeal of |  | 2 |
| Defence, statement of |  | 325,326 |
| Discovery- |  |  |
| proprietors of newspapers |  | 7 |
| authors of defamatory matter |  | 299 |
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| Education, advancement of |  | 144 |
| Enlightenment, advancement of |  | 144 |
| Evidence- |  |  |
| criminal offence | 59-62 | 18-21,264-276 |
| publication etc... |  | 262-263 |
| self-crimination |  | 277-279 |
| Explanation |  | 140-143 |
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| Fair Comment (see "Comment') |  |  |
| Falsity, no presumption of |  | 35 |
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| Innocent publication (see "Offer of Amends") |  |  |
| Innuendo, false |  | 42, 44, 49, 319, 321 |
| Innuendo, true |  | 6, 43, 44, 49, 319,321,322 |
| Interpretation of Bill |  | 30-32 |
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| Judgments, etc.-copies of |  | 134-137 |
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| Malicious Falsehood | 4 |  |
| Meaning- |  |  |
| natural and ordinary |  | 42 |
| direct |  | 42 |
| Mercantile Agencies |  | 101-109 |
| Motive, for publication of protected reports |  | 146-148 |
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| Newspapers, breach of law as to printing of, etc. |  | 314 |
| Notice- |  |  |
| court |  | 149-152 |
| official |  | 153-160 |
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| Obscene Libel | 3 | 14,247,248 |
| Offer of amends- |  |  |
| costs and expenses |  | 219 |
| determination of questions |  | 216,217 |
| effect of acceptance and performance |  | 218 |
| generally | 37-41 | 212-221 |
| innocent publication |  | 214 |
| limited effect of agreement |  | 221 |
| offer not accepted |  | 220 |
| other publishers |  | 221 |
| particulars in support of offer |  | 215 |
| Official documents and records |  | 129-138 |
| Official Notice |  | 153-160 |
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| Parliament- |  |  |
| parliamentary papers |  | 130-133 |
| (see "Privilege, absolute") |  |  |
| Particulars |  | 323,324,329 |
| Paymer,t into Court |  | 296 |
| Pleading- |  |  |
| general |  | 54 |
| (see, "Statement of Claim"; "Defence, statement of", "Reply") |  |  |
| Privacy, protection | 5 |  |
| Privilege, absolute- |  |  |
| inquiries, official |  | 86, 87 |
| judicial proceedings |  | 77 |
| matters published by parliamentary authority |  | 78-84, 85 |
| Parliamentary proceedings |  | 75 |
| Petition to Parliament |  | 76 |
| Privilege, qualified- |  |  |
| compared with defence of truth |  | 61 |
| generally |  | 88-96, 293 |
| information |  | 101 |
| mistaken character of recipient |  | 100 |
| multiple publication |  | 97-99 |
| publication excessive in part |  | 98 |
| qualified privilege a question for the court |  | 110-112 |
| Protected reports- |  |  |
| court proceedings |  | 283,289 |
| fairness |  | 124- 127 |
| generally | 27-30 | 118-128, 139-148, 283-290 |
| Public documents and records |  | 129-138 |
| Public Interest |  | 59, 68-72 |
| Purpose, of publication of protected reports |  | 146-148 |
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| Reference, terms of | 1-5 |  |
| Report, ambit of | 1-6 |  |
| Reports (see "Protected Reports") |  |  |
| Rules of Court | 64-66 | 317-330 |
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| Seditious Libel | 3 | 247,248 |
| Slander- |  |  |
| criminal (see "Criminal Libel") |  |  |
| generally |  | 33,34 |
| of goods | 4 |  |
| of title | 4 |  |
| Statement of Claim |  | 318-322 |
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| Terms of Reference | 1-5 |  |
| Title, short |  | 1 |
| Truth- |  |  |
| and public interest |  | 68 |
| contextual amputations |  | 73,74 |
| defence generally |  | 61-72 |
| "matters of substantial truth"; meaning |  | 30-31 |
| on occasion of qualified privilege |  | 65-72 |
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| Unintentional defamation (see "Offer of Amends") |  |  |
| Unlikelihood of 'iarni |  | 60 |
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| Venereal Disease |  | 23 |
| Verdict |  | 53.56 |
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| Working Paper | 10 |  |
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