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Section 3. Privilege in respect of publication of reports of Assembly proceedings.
The West Bengal Legislative Assembly Proceedings ( Protection Of Publication ) Act, 1978
Act no. 64 of 19781978In forceWest Bengal (State Act)
3. (1) Save as otherwise provided in sub-section (2), no person shall be liable to any proceedings, civil or criminal, in any court in respect of publication in a newspaper of a substantially true report of any proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, unless the publication is proved to have been made with malice. (2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall be construed as protecting the publication of any matter which is not for the public good.