occupiers Flashcards

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1
Q

what is occupiers liability

A

branch of negligence developed by statute

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2
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what is the act for lawful visitors

A

OLA act 1957

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3
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what is the act for trespassers

A

OLA 1984

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4
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what is an occupier

A

no statutory definition so the occupier is the person with control

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5
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case for occupier

A

Wheat v Lacon

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6
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facts for Wheat v Lacon

A

manager of pub was occupier
had control of premises even if not owner

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7
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what section are premises defined in

A

broadly under s.1(2)

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8
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what do premises include

A

land, buildings, houses, vehicles, moveable structures

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