Law · Year 13 · Tort Law: Negligence and Nuisance · 2.º Período
Occupiers' Liability
Investigating the liability of occupiers to lawful visitors and trespassers under the 1957 and 1984 Acts.
National Curriculum Attainment TargetsAQA Law 4.2.2OCR Law H415/02
About This Topic
Investigating the liability of occupiers to lawful visitors and trespassers under the 1957 and 1984 Acts.
Key Questions
- What duty is owed to lawful visitors under the Occupiers' Liability Act 1957?
- How does the Occupiers' Liability Act 1984 protect trespassers?
- What defences are available to occupiers to limit or exclude liability?
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