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Contempt of Court Act 1981

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Section 8 of the Act provides that it is an offence for a person to ask for or make public any opinions or arguments put forward by a
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as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from
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An Act to amend the law relating to contempt of court and related matters.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title
Citation
Royal assent
Text of statute as originally enacted
Text of the Contempt of Court Act 1981
legislation.gov.uk
Act
Parliament
United Kingdom
common law
contempt of court
jury member
"Contempt of Court Act 1981"
legislation.gov.uk
The National Archives
"Contempt of Court and Reporting Restrictions"
Crown Prosecution Service
Alex Wade
"The jurors who dare not speak their name"
The Guardian

Contempt of Court Act 1981
Category
United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1981

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