# The Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Act 2021 (Commencement and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2022, Regulation 3: Specifying the date on which certain provisions come into force


In section 18A (limitation of defamation and other actions) of the Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973, in each of subsections (3A) and (3B), for “the day on which section 32 of the 2021 Act comes into force” substitute “8 August 2022”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2022/154/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/defamation-and-malicious-publication-scotland-act-2021-commencement-and-transitional-provision-regulations-2022/regulation-3
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