Emergencies Act 2004
192Obligations of owners and occupiers
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192 Obligations of owners and occupiers (1) For this Act, if an obligation is expressed to apply to the owner of land or premises for which there are 2 or more owners— (a) it is sufficient for any owner of the land or premises to carry out the obligation; and (b) if no owner of the land or premises carries out the obligation— each owner is liable for the failure to carry out the obligation. (2) For this Act, if an obligation is expressed to apply to the occupier of land or premises for which there are 2 or more occupiers— (a) it is sufficient for any occupier of the land or premises to carry out the obligation; and (b) if no occupier of the land or premises carries out the obligation—each occupier is liable for the failure to carry out the obligation.