# Libel Act 1845, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to amend an Act passed in the Session of Parliament held in the Sixth and Seventh Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled “An Act to amend the Law respecting defamatory Words and Libel.”
[31st July 1845]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/8-9/75/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/libel-act-1845/introduction
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