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WRONGS ACT 1958 - SECT 55

No liability for materialisation of inherent risk

    (1)     A person is not liable in negligence for harm suffered by another person as a result of the materialisation of an inherent risk.

    (2)     An inherent risk is a risk of something occurring that cannot be avoided by the exercise of reasonable care.

    (3)     This section does not operate to exclude liability in connection with a duty to warn of a risk.

S. 56 inserted by No. 102/2003 s. 3.



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