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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1957/25/section/5</dc:identifier><dc:title>Occupiers' Liability Act (Northern Ireland) 1957</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to amend the law as to the liability of occupiers and others for injury or damage resulting to persons or goods lawfully on any land or other property from dangers due to the state of the property or to things done or omitted to be done there, and for purposes connected therewith.</dc:description><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2011-05-26</dc:modified><dct:valid>2006-01-01</dct:valid>
					
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