R v HTM Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 2006 |
| Neutral Citation | [2006] EWCA Crim 1156 |
| Year | 2006 |
| Date | 2006 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
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3 cases
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R v Tangerine Confectionery and Veolia
...terms of the sections. If further authority be required for it, it is provided by explicit decisions to this effect in Chargot at [30] and R v EGS Ltd [2009] EWCA Crim 1942 at [28]. 14 We recognise that it may happen in a particular case that the Crown alleges that the offence did in fact c......
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R v Egs
...occurs, then a question may arise in the context of a section 40 defence as to whether the accident was foreseeable or unforeseeable: see R v H.T.M. Ltd [2006] EWCA Crim 1156. But it is not relevant to the issue of whether the prosecution has proved the existence of a material risk. It may ......
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Hksar v Gammon Construction Ltd
...Ltd (2015) 18 HKCFAR 110, at para 18. [60] Paul Y General Contractors Ltd v HKSAR (2013) 16 HKCFAR 487, at para 37. [61] R v HTM Ltd [2006] ICR 1383. [62] Ibid., at para [63] Mr Paul Yip appeared for the prosecution in the court below. [64] HKSAR v China Road and Bridge Corporation & Ors (Unr...
3 firm's commentaries
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Health And Safety At Work: The Meaning Of ´Reasonable Practicability´
...being defended. Footnotes 1 [1949] 1 All E.R. 743 2 [1995] 1 W.L.R. 1356 3 [1997] 3 All E.R. 78 4 [1998] 4 All E.R. 331 5 [2006] EWCA Crim 1156 The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific ci......
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VE Day For Reasonable Practicability
...fines fed by political and public pressure for corporate accountability this decision, coupled with that in the case of R v HTM [2006] EWCA Crim 1156 last year, is an important acknowledgement that this is still a country in which businesses can operate viably and safely. The content of thi......
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Health & Safety Prosecutions: Individual Failings
...1 WLR 1356. 3 R v Gateway Foodmarkets Ltd [1997] ICR 382. 4 R v Nelson Group Services (Maintenance) Ltd [1999] ICR 1004. 5 R v HTM Ltd [2006] ICR 1383. 6 HSE guidance 'Investigating accidents and incidents' The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject ma......
1 books & journal articles
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Sentencing for Health and Safety Offences: Is the Court of Appeal Going Soft?
...had pleaded her case under the Workplace (Health, Safetyand Welfare) Regulations 1992, reg. 12, alleging that the floor was not33 [2006] EWCA Crim 1156.34 E. Mujih ‘Reform of the Law on Corporate Killing: A Toughening or Softening ofthe Law?’ (2008) 29 Company Lawyer 76.35 [2007] EWCA Civ ......