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No causes of action for defamation of, or against, deceased persons

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10 No causes of action for defamation of, or against, deceased persons

A person (including a personal representative of a deceased person) cannot assert, continue or enforce a cause of action for defamation in relation to —

(a)

the publication of defamatory matter about a deceased person (whether published before or after his or her death); or

(b)

the publication of defamatory matter by a person who has died since publishing the matter.

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