occupier's liability

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  • What type of visitor is contained within the Occupier's Liability Act 1957?
    Lawful visitors
  • What type of visitor is contained within the Occupier's Liability At 1984?
    Unlawful visitors.
  • Which point of law is Wheat v E Lacon relevant to?
    Common law showing there can be more than 1 occupier.
  • Which case shows that there can be more than 1 occupier?
    Wheat v E Lacon
  • Which point of law is Harris v Birkenhead Corporation relevant to?
    Common law showing that the occupier doesn't have to be in "possession" but can still be in "control".
  • Which case shows that the occupier doesn't have to be in "possession" but can still be in "control"?
    Harris v Birkenhead Corporation
  • Which point of law is Bailey v Armes relevant to?
    Common law showing that no one can be found to be in "control" and therefore liable.
  • While there is no statutory definition of premises, where is it defined?
    s 1(3)(a)
  • While there is no statutory definition of premises, what is contained in s 1 (3)(a)?
    There is reference to a person having occupation or control over any "fixed or moveable structure, including any vessel, vehicle, and aircraft".