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Civil Law (Wrongs) Act 2002
125Publisher may make offer to make amends
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125 Publisher may make offer to make amends
(1) The publisher may make an offer to make amends to the aggrieved
(2) The offer may be—
(a) in relation to the matter in question generally; or
(b) limited to any particular defamatory imputations that the
publisher accepts that the matter in question carries or may
carry.
(3) If 2 or more persons published the matter in question, an offer to make
amends by 1 or more of them does not affect the liability of the other
or others.
(4) An offer to make amends is taken to have been made without
prejudice, unless the offer provides otherwise.