Defamation Act (Northern Ireland) 1955
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The power of the Northern Ireland parliament to make laws for purposes similar to the purposes of the 1952 Act derived from Section 15 of that law.
Section 1
This section was repealed by the Broadcasting Act 1990.
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Section 3 - Slander of title, etc
See Malicious falsehood.
Section 4 - Unintentional defamation
This section was repealed by the Defamation Act 1996.
Section 7 - Qualified privilege of newspapers
This section was repealed by the Defamation Act 1996.
Section 8 - Extent of Law of Libel Amendment Act 1888 s.3
This section was repealed by the Defamation Act 1996.
Section 9 - Extension of certain defences to broadcasting
Sections 9(2) and (3) were repealed by the Defamation Act 1996.
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