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Paragraph 9 E1F1

Scotland

(1)

A fair and accurate copy of or extract from a notice or other matter issued for the information of the public by or on behalf of—

(a)

a legislature in any member State or the European Parliament;

(b)

the government of any member State, or any authority performing governmental functions in any member State or part of a member State, or the European Commission;

(c)

an international organisation or international conference.

(2)

In this paragraph “ governmental functions ” includes police functions.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1 repealed (S.) (8.8.2022) by Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 10), ss. 35(3)(a), 39(2); S.S.I. 2022/154, regs. 1(2), 2

Extent

E1

This version of this provision extends to Scotland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales and Northern Ireland only

Notes on Schedule 1

Modifications

C1

Sch. 1 extended (1.12.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 77(4)(a) (with ss. 139(2), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2789, art. 2