EnactedRoyal Assentc. 26

Defamation Act

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To amend the law of defamation.

EnactedRoyal Assent

Enacted asDefamation Actc. 26 · 25 Apr 2013

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Act of Parliament: Defamation Act 2013 c.2625 Apr 2013

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Stages: 16
Publications: 62
Amendments: 0
First event: 01 Apr 2012

1R1st reading — Commons10 May 2012
2R2nd reading — Commons12 Jun 2012
PMProgramme motion — Commons12 Jun 2012
CSCommittee stage — Commons19 Jun 2012
RSReport stage — Commons12 Sept 2012
3R3rd reading — Commons12 Sept 2012
1R1st reading — Lords08 Oct 2012
2R2nd reading — Lords09 Oct 2012
CSCommittee stage — Lords17 Dec 2012
RSReport stage — Lords05 Feb 2013
3R3rd reading — Lords25 Feb 2013
PMProgramme motion — Commons16 Apr 2013
COLAConsideration of Lords amendments — Commons16 Apr 2013
COCAA/ORConsideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons — Lords23 Apr 2013
COLAConsideration of Lords amendments — Commons24 Apr 2013
RARoyal Assent25 Apr 2013