An overview and interpretation of the Animals Act

Online event
Tuesday, 22 October 2024
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm (UK time)
    • Stephen Smout, ACII ACILA, Head of Agriculture, McLarens
    • Amy Shedden, Adjuster, McLarens
  • Casualty

In this IIL casualty webinar, Stephen Smout and Amy Shedden look at the Animals Act 1971, where it applies, and how it applies, specifically looking at the three criteria test.

In this session, the speakers talk through case law relating to the legislation and provide a summary of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 and how this may trigger under certain policy wordings.

Learning objectives:

  • Have a good understanding of the Animals Act
  • Understand the interpretation of terms within the Act and see how a claim could arise
  • Understand the Dangerous Dogs Act and how this may be linked to policy wordings

Chair: Louise Butcher, Head of Forensic Accounting, McLarens

Venue
  • Online event

Booking information:

You will be sent a confirmation email shortly after booking. If you have not received this within one hour, please contact Patricia Pedraza (020 7397 3911).

CII Accredited

This demonstrates the quality of an event and that it meets CII member CPD scheme requirements.

1 hour's CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.

It is recommended that you keep any evidence of the CPD activity you have completed and upload copies to the recording tool as the CII may ask to see this if your record is selected for review. Details of the scheme can be viewed online at www.cii.co.uk/cpd.