The Defective Premises Act 1972 (c.
Section 4 was repealed by Section 6(4) of the Defective Premises Act 1972.
The Defective Premises Bill was introduced to the House of Commons as a private member's bill by Ivor Richard on 1 December 1971, and given the Royal Assent on 29 June 1972, coming into force as the Defective Premises Act 1972 on 1 January 1974.
The Defective Premises (Northern Ireland) Order 1975 brought identical provisions into force in Northern Ireland on 1 January 1976, with the section covering injuries to third parties excluded.
The Defective Premises Bill was introduced to the House of Commons as a private member's bill by Ivor Richard on 1 December 1971, and was not debated at all in the Commons, something the academic lawyer Peter North called "remarkable".
The 1957 Act qualified this, providing in Section 4 (repealed by the Defective Premises Act) that where a landlord was obligated by his tenant to repair property and he breached this obligation, third parties injured as a result of the breach would be able to claim providing that the tenant could.
They are made to contend with defective policies usually based on faulty premises.
Count I alleged that defendants were negligent in that they failed to warn plaintiff of a dangerous and defective condition upon their premises; failed to provide proper security to protect the plaintiff from injury by defendants' son; failed to prevent their son from injuring the plaintiff; and failed to exercise reasonable care for the safety of the plaintiff.
The concept of original sin, for example, "is not some outdated relic from the religious past," Critchley writes, but is alive in any system of authoritarian rule — even the supposedly godless ones — in that they operate from the premise that "there is something essentially defective in human nature which requires a corrective".
The second premise says that it is (pragmatically) defective to accept a series of bets which guarantees a loss.
Stark necessity very often forces a tenant into occupancy of premises far from desirable and in a defective state of repair.
