# The Defamation Act 2013 (Commencement) (England and Wales) Order 2013, Introduction: Introductory text


Defamation, England And Wales
Made 2nd December 2013
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 17(4) of the Defamation Act 2013.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3027/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/defamation-act-2013-commencement-england-and-wales-order-2013/introduction
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