[32A Discretionary exclusion of time limit for actions for defamation or malicious falsehood]
Limitation Act 1980 (1980 c 58) | Legislation

[Discretionary exclusion of time limit for actions for defamation or malicious falsehood]

[32A  Discretionary exclusion of time limit for actions for defamation or malicious falsehood]

[(1)     If it appears to the court that it would be equitable to allow an action to proceed having regard to the degree to which—

(a)     the operation of section 4A of this Act prejudices the plaintiff or any person whom he represents, and

(b)     any decision of the court under this subsection would prejudice the defendant or any person whom he

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