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Defamation Reform to be 'Parliament ready" in 2020

31/01/2019

Law reform and public affairs

The Hon Mark Speakman SC MP has today issued a media release announcing attorneys-general from all Australian jurisdictions have agreed to a timetable for defamation reform that seeks to enable all Australian Parliaments to begin enacting changes from the middle of 2020.

A full copy of the media release is available here. Click here for a copy of the associated timetable.

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