The Legal Framework for Regulating Health & Safety

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To demonstrate negligence the pursuer (claimant in England & Wales) must show what 3 things?

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The pursuer must prove their case on the balance of probabilities

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Match the following proofs of negligence to the correct description

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Duty of Care
Breach of Duty
Injury as a direct result

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The injury or loss must have arisen directly from the breach of duty of care & the pursuer will have to demonstrate this.
Did the defendant act in a way that a reasonable person might be expected too? Or did they omit to do something that a reasonable person would do
Reasonable care must be taken to avoid acts or omissions which, with reasonable foresight, you would know would be likely to injury your neighbour

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What is the term that describes a partial defence against a claim of negligence where a part of the blame for the injury/loss is attributed to someone else other than the defendant?

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In many cases it might be used to pass some of the blame to the pursuer. Other parties may also be held responsible.

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What is the term used to describe the idea that an employer can be held liable for the negligent acts (or omissions) of their employees?

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Therefore if an employee injures another employee WHILE AT WORK they can claim compensation from their employer through the Civil Legal System

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What are the two main enforcement agencies for Health & Safety under HSWA in the UK?

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What Law is concerned with the punishment of companies or individuals who have broken statue health & safety law.

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What law is concerned with the compensation of people who have been injured or made ill in work-related incidents through no fault of there own?

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What are three principles/characteristics that make up the framework of Criminal Law?

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Give an example of three principles/characteristics of Civil Law.

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Choose three MORE principles/characteristics that make up the framework of Criminal Law?

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Give an example of three MORE principles/characteristics of Civil Law.

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Statute law is made by parliament in the form of...........?

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Common law is made by judges through the............that they set by their decision-making.

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What is the most important piece of statue law, in relation to health & safety in the work place?

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Place the Scottish criminal courts in the correct descending order

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Sheriff Court
Justice of the Peace Court
High Court of Justiciary (2/3 judges)
High Court of Justiciary (1 judge)

The Legal Framework for Regulating Health & Safety

Question 1 of 1

Time Left

To demonstrate negligence the pursuer (claimant in England & Wales) must show what 3 things?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Explanation

Match the following proofs of negligence to the correct description

Match the text (click and drag)

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Duty of Care

Breach of Duty

Injury as a direct result

The injury or loss must have arisen directly from the breach of duty of care & the pursuer will have to demonstrate this.

Did the defendant act in a way that a reasonable person might be expected too? Or did they omit to do something that a reasonable person would do

Reasonable care must be taken to avoid acts or omissions which, with reasonable foresight, you would know would be likely to injury your neighbour

What is the term that describes a partial defence against a claim of negligence where a part of the blame for the injury/loss is attributed to someone else other than the defendant?

Fill in the blanks

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Explanation

What is the term used to describe the idea that an employer can be held liable for the negligent acts (or omissions) of their employees?

Fill in the blanks

(0/0)

Explanation

What are the two main enforcement agencies for Health & Safety under HSWA in the UK?

Select the correct answer(s).

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What Law is concerned with the punishment of companies or individuals who have broken statue health & safety law.

Fill in the blanks

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What law is concerned with the compensation of people who have been injured or made ill in work-related incidents through no fault of there own?

Fill in the blanks

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What are three principles/characteristics that make up the framework of Criminal Law?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Give an example of three principles/characteristics of Civil Law.

Select the correct answer(s).

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Choose three MORE principles/characteristics that make up the framework of Criminal Law?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Give an example of three MORE principles/characteristics of Civil Law.

Select the correct answer(s).

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Statute law is made by parliament in the form of...........?

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Common law is made by judges through the............that they set by their decision-making.

Fill in the blanks

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What is the most important piece of statue law, in relation to health & safety in the work place?

Fill in the blanks

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Place the Scottish criminal courts in the correct descending order

Match the text (click and drag)

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1

2

3

4

Sheriff Court

Justice of the Peace Court

High Court of Justiciary (2/3 judges)

High Court of Justiciary (1 judge)

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