32 • Touchline • Issue 16
A TALE OF
TWOWARNINGS
LEGAL FOCUS:
One of the most important ways in which a recreational activity provider can discharge its duty of
care or secure the benefit of a statutory defence is to provide a warning to participants. However,
James McIntyre
and
William Thompson
, write that it is not necessary for the warning to list each
and every potential risk associated with the activity but a warning buried in the fine print of a lift
ticket may not be sufficient.
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