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Defamation Amendment (Costs) Bill 2002

Type: Private members
Status: Lapsed, Fri 31 Jan 2003
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Barr, David
Long Title: An Act to amend the Defamation Act 1974 with respect to costs in defamation actions; and for other purposes.
Lapsed at Prorogation: Fri 31 Jan 2003
Stage at Prorogation: 2R
House at Prorogation: Legislative Assembly
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Barr, David
Notice of Motion: Tue 3 Sep 2002
Introduced: Thu 26 Sep 2002
First Reading: Thu 26 Sep 2002
2R Speech: Thu 26 Sep 2002
Legislative Council
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Not available at this stage.
Explanatory Notes:
Ex note Defamation Amendment (Costs) Bill 2002.pdf Ex note Defamation Amendment (Costs) Bill 2002.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Defamation Costs.PDF
2R Speech LC Not available at this stage.

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.