{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-of-libel-amendment-act-1888/section-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-of-libel-amendment-act-1888/section-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/51-52/64",
  "legislation_title": "Law of Libel Amendment Act 1888",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-of-libel-amendment-act-1888",
  "path": "section/9",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Person proceeded against criminally a competent witness.",
  "text": ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "repealed",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 9 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12) and S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12), art. 90(2)(3), Sch. 7 Pt. III"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/51-52/64/section/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:35:32.401186+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}