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Section 139H - Civil Law (Wrongs) Act 2002 - Exemplary or punitive damages cannot be awarded — Zoe

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139HExemplary or punitive damages cannot be awarded

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139H Exemplary or punitive damages cannot be awarded A plaintiff cannot be awarded exemplary or punitive damages for defamation.

Previous section139GState of mind of defendant generally not relevant to Next section139IFactors in mitigation of damages