Cap. 21activeordinance

Defamation Ordinance

誹謗條例

Full legislation

s.(2)

(2)

An offer of amends under this section must be expressed to be made for the
                purposes of this section, and must be accompanied by an affidavit specifying the
                facts relied upon by the person making it to show that the words in question were
                published by him innocently in relation to the party aggrieved; and for the purposes
                of a defence under subsection
(1
)(
b)
no evidence, other than evidence of
                facts specified in the affidavit, shall be admissible on behalf of that person to
                prove that the words were so published.