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Principles of European Tort Law
Artikel 7:102 Defences against strict liability
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Geldend vanaf 20-05-2005
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20-05-2005, Internet 2005, www.egtl.org (uitgifte: 20-05-2005, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
20-05-2005
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
20-05-2005, Internet 2005, www.egtl.org (uitgifte: 20-05-2005, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
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Verbintenissenrecht / Onrechtmatige daad
(1)
Strict liability can be excluded or reduced if the injury was caused by an unforeseeable and irresistible
- a)
force of nature (force majeure), or
- b)
conduct of a third party.
(2)
Whether strict liability is excluded or reduced, and if so, to what extent, depends upon the weight of the external influence on the one hand and the scope of liability (Article 3:201) on the other.
(3)
When reduced according to paragraph (1)(b), strict liability and any liability of the third party are solidary in accordance with Article 9:101 (1)(b).