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DEFAMATION ACT 2005 - SECT 34

Damages to bear rational relationship to harm

34 Damages to bear rational relationship to harm

In determining the amount of damages to be awarded in any defamation proceedings, the court is to ensure that there is an appropriate and rational relationship between the harm sustained by the plaintiff and the amount of damages awarded.


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