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In answer to the Charge of defamation, which of the following is/are good defence(s)?

Exception 1 to BNS s.356 protects a true imputation published for the public good, and Exception 2 protects a good-faith opinion on a public servant's conduct in discharging…

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In answer to the Charge of defamation, which of the following is/are good defence(s)?

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Exception 1 to BNS s.356 protects a true imputation published for the public good, and Exception 2 protects a good-faith opinion on a public servant's conduct in discharging his official duties; both are independently valid defences to a defamation charge under the section.

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