Contributions

  • Cheer, Ursula. - Contributor
  • Burrows, J. F. 1939- - Contributor

Publication

1999 - Oxford University Press, Oxford [England, England

Language

English

Word Count

120,000 words, Guess

Page Count

480 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more
  • LibraryThing2360029

Classifications

  • LCCKUQ1064.5 .B87 1999
  • LCCKUQ1064.5.B87 1999

Description

"Media Law in New Zealand is an incisive account and analysis of all aspects of the law relating to the media in New Zealand. It is ideal both as a textbook for students of law and media studies and as a reference work for practising lawyers and for journalists and other media professionals. Written in a clear, accessible style, the book covers every aspect of media law, from defamation and copyright to complaints procedures and the reporting of court and Parliamentary proceedings"--Back cover.

Description

Many laws affect the media. This book provides an account and discussion of all parts of the law that are relevant to the media, such as defamation, copyright, court reporting, contempt of court, breach of confidence, freedom of information, restraints in gathering information, privacy, and the rules on reporting Parliament and local authority meetings.

Subjects

Topics

LawMediaPress lawMass mediaJournalistsLaw, new zealandLegal status, laws

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Other Editions

  • Media law in New ZealandOxford University Press1999-01-01

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