They would have to prove that they had taken "reasonable steps" to ensure sex was consensual.
The builder, from Kinmel Bay, denies manslaughter by gross negligence in failing to take reasonable steps to prevent the death.
To prove that the debt is worthless, you have to prove that you have taken reasonable steps to collect the debt.
The system means that a university or college has to take reasonable steps to ensure that an applicant is a genuine student.
The Information Commissioner also defended the watchdog's investigation into alleged union blacklisting in the construction industry, saying it had taken "all reasonable steps" to examine complaints over the issue.
Speaking on behalf of the government, minister Lord De Mauley said Lord Mackay's amendment would require the state "to try to arbitrate" on whether a parent had taken reasonable steps.
Flowers, Roberts ruled that when a mailed notice of a tax foreclosure is returned unclaimed, a state must take additional reasonable steps to notify the property owner before selling his property, if practicable.
The judge said residents were to take reasonable steps to permit council officials on site to discuss arrangements with individuals, to discourage any further student protest and to procure the dismantling of barricades.
So if you know someone is likely to walk up your garden path, like the milkman, and you know it's slippery, you must take reasonable steps to clear it and grit it if necessary.
She said an internal investigation showed the park had "taken all reasonable steps to ensure the safety" of workers but that the HSE had "taken no account of our excellent safety record, procedures and culture".
In the absence of such protection, elected officials in this country may find it difficult to explain to their constituents why they failed to take reasonable steps like these to protect the American taxpayer in these perilous circumstances.
The failure to do so may lead to not only expensive cyber breaches and loss of intellectual property, but also to having to defend against expensive shareholder lawsuits alleging the failure to take reasonable steps to protect their cyber infrastructure.
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"In the event of claims for compensation for health damage, employers will be expected by the courts to know of the health effects of exposing employees and others to second-hand smoke and to take reasonable steps to eliminate it, " he said.
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The idea of the new Brownfields law was this: To encourage redevelopment of the 450, 000 brownfield sites that would otherwise lie fallow, the government needed to provide liability protection to developers who took certain reasonable steps before and after buying a property.
"He did so without taking reasonable steps to ensure that the advertisements were clear, fair and not misleading and despite having reason to doubt that the Spanish firms would deal with UK consumers in an honest and reliable way, " the FSA said.
The amended Final Rule requires operators to take reasonable steps to make sure that children's personal information is released only to service providers and third parties that are capable of maintaining the confidentiality, security, and integrity of such information, and who assure that they will do so.
"Although Mr Cummings made efforts to implement improvements between January 2006 and March 2008, he failed to take reasonable steps to assess, manage or mitigate the risks involved in the aggressive growth strategy which the Corporate Division, under his direction, was pursuing, " the FSA said in its notice.
He has also assumed that at any trial reasonable steps would be taken to mitigate Senator Pinochet's disabilities, for example, by attending to his physical comfort and medical needs, by adjusting the timetable of hearings, and by endeavouring to simplify the proceedings so far as their nature permitted.
Speaking on his weekly phone-in on LBC's 97.3 FM, he said ministers could not "wave a magic wand" but they had taken "the most reasonable steps" possible at a time when there was little money around, continuing instability in the eurozone and the UK economy was still recovering from the legacy of the 2008 financial crisis.
Take "reasonable" steps to protect your property from additional damage, says Insurance Information Institute, a trade group.
Earlier today the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued an advisory to U.S. financial institutions to take reasonable risk-based steps with respect to the potential increased movement of assets that may be related to the situation in Libya.
"The American public understands the financial challenges of the Postal Service and supports these steps as a responsible and reasonable approach to improving our financial situation, " Postmaster General Patrick R.
It takes a few steps, but it's at least doable in a reasonable amount of time.
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As women build confidence by taking small steps to gain experience and knowledge, they will be willing to take more (reasonable) financial risks, allowing for greater reward.
They must prove they took reasonable care to ensure such material was not published, and once alerted to a problem, took steps to resolve it.
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