# Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Act 2021, Section 24: Limit on requirement to show financial loss


A pursuer in proceedings under this Part does not need to show financial loss if the statement complained of is more likely than not to cause such loss.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2021/10/section/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/defamation-and-malicious-publication-scotland-act-2021/section-24
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