Children Act 2004 (c. 31)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 U.K. Children’s Commissioner

Protection from defamation actions U.K.

10 U.K. For the purposes of the law of defamation—

(a) any statement made by the Children’s Commissioner in a report published under this Part has absolute privilege; and

(b) any other statement made by the Children’s Commissioner or a member of his staff for the purposes of this Part has qualified privilege.