# Estate Agents Act 1979, Paragraph 15


For the purposes of the law relating to defamation, proceedings under an approved redress scheme in relation to the investigation and determination of a complaint are to be treated in the same way as proceedings before a court.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/38/schedule/3/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/estate-agents-act-1979/schedule-3/paragraph-15
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