AFM231 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Indictable Offence, False Imprisonment, Implied Consent

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Accounting & Financial Management
• Course: AFM231
• Professor: Darren Charters

Document Summary

Occupier: someone who has some degree of control over land or buildings on that land. Occupier"s liability: describes the liability that occupiers have to anyone who enters onto their land or property. The standard of care is determined by the class of the enterer: Contractual entrant: any person who has paid (contracted) for the right to enter the premises. The occupier must ensure that the premises are as safe as reasonable care and skill on the part of anyone can make them . Invitee: any person who comes onto the property to provide the occupier with a benefit. The occupier must warn of any unusual danger, which he knows or ought to know . License: any person whose presence is not a benefit to the occupier but to which the occupier has no ob jection. Unusual danger, which he knows or have a reason to know .