the law which manages the movement and storage of rubbish from industry (not households). This means that everyone who moves rubbish around and stores it has to follow a set of rules. If they don't they could be punished.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20571
A duty to prevent the escape of waste (under Section 6 of the UK Environmental Protection Act 1990) placed on persons holding (i.e. importing, treating or disposing) controlled waste in a commercial capacity. Persons to whom the waste is transferred must be authorised and the consignment accompanied by proper documentation
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20824
The duty of care owed by all persons is a duty to take reasonable care not to do anything likely to injure a 'neighbour' (i.e. road users have a duty of care to each other). Breach of the duty gives the right to claim damages.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20921
n. Obligation that a sensible person would use in the circumstances when acting towards others and the public. If the actions of a person are not made with watchfulness, attention, caution, and prudence, their actions are considered negligent. Consequently, the resulting damages may be claimed as negligence in a lawsuit.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21213
A duty of care applies to anybody who carries, keeps, treats, or disposes of waste, or who acts as a third party and arranges matters such as imports or disposal. They must ensure that nobody in the chain commits an offence regarding waste
Found on
http://www.epaw.co.uk/EPT/glossary.html
The duty of a person or business to act toward others and the public with vigilance, caution, and prudence. Someone whose actions breach the duty of care is considered negligent, and may be sued for resulting damages. (See also: standard of care)
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http://www.nolo.com/dictionary/duty-of-care-term.html
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