Occupiers' Liability Act 1957 and Occupiers' Liability Act 1984
Occupiers' Liability Act 1957 and Occupiers' Liability Act 1984. Impose a duty of care on occupiers to ensure visitors (and trespassers under the 1984 Act) are reasonably safe. Relevant to fire safety as occupiers may be liable for fire-related injuries. This page provides a structured summary, key provisions, and practical guidance on the application of Occupiers' Liability Acts 1957 & 1984 to UK fire safety engineering, building design, and Building Safety Act compliance.