The New Zealand Law Journal: NZLJ.Butterworths, 1998 - Law |
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... interest . Under ... the statutory defence of honest opinion , however , there is now no requirement that the opinion be on a matter of public interest . ( The Laws of New Zealand Defamation para 133 ) It was with surprise that I read ...
... interest . Under ... the statutory defence of honest opinion , however , there is now no requirement that the opinion be on a matter of public interest . ( The Laws of New Zealand Defamation para 133 ) It was with surprise that I read ...
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... interest " ( p 37 ) . This was the description at a time when the then current statute , the Defamation Act 1954 , did not make specific mention of any public interest require- ment , either substantively or in the label given to the ...
... interest " ( p 37 ) . This was the description at a time when the then current statute , the Defamation Act 1954 , did not make specific mention of any public interest require- ment , either substantively or in the label given to the ...
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... interest . The principle which un- derlies the defence of privilege is said to be the " common convenience and welfare of society " . Toogood v Spyring 149 ER 1044 , 1049-1050 per Parke B. Traditionally at common law qualified privilege ...
... interest . The principle which un- derlies the defence of privilege is said to be the " common convenience and welfare of society " . Toogood v Spyring 149 ER 1044 , 1049-1050 per Parke B. Traditionally at common law qualified privilege ...
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