duty of care definition

duty of care means a legal obligation to ensure the safety and well-being of others. Some duties are established, such as “the teacher and pupil relationship”, and “the employer and employee relationship”. With COVID-19 schools are having to make difficult and timely decisions in order to fulfil this duty to their pupils, parents and staff.
duty of care means a legal responsibility for the health, welfare, or supervision for another person.
duty of care means a duty to take reasonable care to protect someone from foreseeable harm or loss.

More Definitions of duty of care

duty of care means a duty to take reasonable care or to exercise reasonable skill (or both);
duty of care. Directors occupy a fiduciary relationship to the Corporation, and must exercise the care of ordinarily prudent and diligent persons in like positions.
duty of care means the responsibility of each Club to promote, protect and support the individual wellbeing of each Academy Player and member of Academy Staff, within the Academy, in accordance with the following pillars:(a) Education (see Rules 173 to 189);(b) Personal development and life skills (see Rules 190 to 193);(c) Inductions and transitions (see Rules 194 to 198);(d) Academy Player and Parent voice (see Rules 199 to 200);(e) Safeguarding and mental and emotional wellbeing (see Rules 201 to 204);(f) Health and safety (see Rules 205 to 206);(g) Inclusion, diversity and equality (see Rules 207 to 208); and(h) Injury and medical (see Rules 209 to 216); 1.31. “Educational Adviser” means, in respect of any Club in membership of the Premier League, experts appointed by the Premier League to support the delivery of education to Academy Players, and, in respect of any Club in membership of the Football League, means the charity, League Football Education; 1.32. “Education Programme” has the meaning set out in Rule 173; 1.33. “EHOC” means the ‘Elite Heads of Coaching’ programme provided by the League for Heads of Coaching at Category 1, Category 2 and Category 3 Academies and in respect of which additional funding is available from the League in the event of Club participation; 1.34. “Elite Academy Managers Development Programme” or “EAM” means the development programme provided by the League for Academy Managers; 1.35. “Elite Player Performance Plan” means the document of that name dated May 2011 and presented to the General Meeting held on Thursday 2 June 2011; 1.36. “Emergency Action Plan” means a plan detailing the medical facilities and personnel who shall be available at each Club’s home matches in the Games Programmes and training venues, and the contingency plan for how any medical emergencies at such matches and training shall be dealt with; 1.37. “Emergency First Aid in Football” or “EFAiF” means the qualification of that name issued by or on behalf of The Football Association; 1.38. “FA Advanced Youth Award” means the advanced qualification for Academy coaches to be developed and awarded by The Football Association;
duty of care means an obligation to exercise reasonable care and skill when providing a product or service.
duty of care means each member must discharge his or her duties in good faith and with the same degree of care that would be used by a reasonable prudent person in the same position.
duty of care means a duty to exercise such care and skill as is reasonable in the circumstances, having regard in particular to any special knowledge or experience that the person subject to the duty has or holds himself out as having, and, in relation to the Manager, to any special knowledge or experience that it is reasonable to expect of a person acting as a Manager in the course of a business or profession;
duty of care means that as an organisation or business, you have a duty to ensure that any waste you produce is handled safely and within the law. It applies to anyone who produces, imports, transports, stores, treats or disposes of waste from organisations or businesses. The duty of care has no time limit and extends until the waste has either been finally disposed of or fully recovered.