Which of the following is not a defence to the tort of Defamation ?
The recognised defences to defamation are justification ("Truth"), "Privilege" and "Fair comment", but "Self-defence" is not a defence to defamation.
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Which of the following is not a defence to the tort of Defamation ?
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The recognised defences to defamation are justification ("Truth"), "Privilege" and "Fair comment", but "Self-defence" is not a defence to defamation.
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