Tresspassers

Question 1

Definition

Answer 1

Occupiers liability act 1984- a person who does not have permission to be on the property

Question 2

Stage one

Answer 2

Duty of care. The occupier must be aware of the danger or have reasonable grounds to believe it exists, the occupier has reasonable grounds to believe someone is in the vicinity of danger, the risk is serious enough that the occupier must be expected to guard against it

Question 3

Stage two

Answer 3

Breach of duty. The occupier must take reasonable steps to see that the trespasser does not suffer personal injury.