Defence (Inquiry) Regulations 1985
64Protection of certain publications
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64 Protection of certain publications
(1) In this regulation, report means a report of a Court of Inquiry and, in the case of a General Court of Inquiry, includes a statement of an assessor made under subregulation 19 (2). (2) Subject to subregulations 62 (7) and 63(1), no action or proceeding, civil or criminal, lies in respect of the publication of a fair and accurate account of all or part of the proceedings of a Court of Inquiry, being proceedings conducted by the Court in public. (3) No action or proceeding, civil or criminal, lies in respect of the publication of a report, not being a publication in contravention of a direction under subregulation 62 (1) or a contravention of subregulation 63(1).