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Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (2007 c 19) | Legislation

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(1)     Any duty of care owed by an organisation within subsection (2) in respect of the way in which it responds to emergency circumstances is not a “relevant duty of care†unless it falls within section 2(1)(a) or (b).

(2)     The organisations within this subsection are—

(a)     a fire and rescue authority in England and Wales;

[(b)     the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service;]

(c)     the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service Board;

(d)     any other organisation providing a service of responding to emergency circumstances either—

(i)     in pursuance of arrangements made with an organisation within paragraph (a), (b) or (c), or

(ii)     (if not in pursuance of such arrangements) otherwise than on a commercial basis;

(e)     a relevant NHS body;

(f)

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