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Contempt of Court Act 2019

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"The name of this law is the Contempt of Court Act 2019."

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This Act is called the Contempt of Court Act 2019. You can refer to it by this name. It is a law that was made in 2019.

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  1. This Act is the Contempt of Court Act 2019.