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Civil Liability Act 2002
5INo liability for materialisation of inherent risk
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#### 5I No liability for materialisation of inherent risk
5I No liability for materialisation of inherent risk
> > (1) A person is not liable in negligence for harm suffered by another person as a result of the materialisation of an inherent risk.
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> > (2) An inherent risk is a risk of something occurring that cannot be avoided by the exercise of reasonable care and skill.
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> > (3) This section does not operate to exclude liability in connection with a duty to warn of a risk.
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> **s 5I:** Ins 2002 No 92, Sch 1 \[1\].