Section 29K: Savings for reports of parliamentary or judicial proceedings

Public Order Act 1986 · 1986 c. 64View on legislation.gov.uk

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Nothing in this Part applies to a fair and accurate report of proceedings in Parliament , in the Scottish Parliament or in the National Assembly for Wales.

Nothing in this Part applies to a fair and accurate report of proceedings publicly heard before a court or tribunal exercising judicial authority where the report is published contemporaneously with the proceedings or, if it is not reasonably practicable or would be unlawful to publish a report of them contemporaneously, as soon as publication is reasonably practicable and lawful.

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