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The outlaw web

Article Abstract:

This article examines the current state of the law of defamation on the internet in Australia. The limitations of jurisdiction, and the differences between a defamation suit and one for injurious falsehood, are presented.

Author: Dancer, Helen
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1999
Libel and slander, Column

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Censor ship founders

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Issues concerning the control of material placed on the internet are discussed. In Australia, amendments to the Broadcasting Services Act, which will come into effect in Jan 2000, are designed to regulate online content.

Author: Dancer, Helen
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1999

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