LAW 321 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Protected Group, Public Auction, Estoppel

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Class 5- liability in the food and alcohol sector. The food and alcohol sector includes restaurants, bars, taverns, pubs, nightclubs, private clubs, lounges, and hotel dining rooms. If you are a vendor of anything, you have a duty of care to your customers, duty of care covers everything in your dealing either the fod and alcohol provided. Operators in this sector owe a duty of care to the public in the manufacture, preparation, and service of food and alcohol. Liability is set out in statutes and in the common law. This act prescribes minimum standards for advertising, manufacture, labelling, packaging, treating, processing, preserving, preparing or selling food, drugs, cosmetics and therapeutic devices. Is unfit for human consumption; decomposed or diseased animal or vegetable substance; Is adulterated (lowered in quality by adding inferior materials); or: was manufactured, prepared, preserved, packaged or stored under unsanitary conditions.