liability scheme

collocation in English

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liability
noun
uk
/ˌlaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/
us
/ˌlaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the fact that someone is legally responsible ...
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scheme
noun[C]
uk
/skiːm/
us
/skiːm/
an organized plan for doing something, especially something dishonest or illegal that will bring a good result ...
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(Definition ofliabilityandschemefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofliability scheme

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Obviously, those potentially injured by the actions of others might prefer a strictliabilityscheme.
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It goes without saying that a strictliabilityschemecan to a great extent contribute to this.
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This proposal is about giving greater responsibility to shipowners by strengthening theliabilityscheme.
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Even under a no-faultliabilityscheme, causation would still have to be established.
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That no-faultsliabilityschemewas introduced into the coal industry in 1974.
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Another provision which was made for the return of peace was what was known as the civilliabilityscheme.
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There is no logical reason why chronic bronchitis and emphysema should be outside the no-faultliabilityscheme.
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One is the funded compensation scheme; the second is the transferredliabilityscheme; and the third is insurance.
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As he is proabably aware, in the mining industry we have a no-faultliabilityschemefor pneumoconiosis.
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Our view is that we need aliabilityschemeto provide confidence, not least in the biotech sector itself.
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I am a firm believer in a "no fault"liabilityscheme.
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Secondly, will he undertake to introduce a no-faultliabilityschemefor all disabled people, including children and adults?
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What is being proposed today is aliabilityschemethat is inspired by other modes of transport, while taking account of the particular features of this sector.
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I maintain that that issue has already been resolved by the introduction of the no-faultliabilityscheme for coal-dust-related diseases, which recognises the foreseeability of the risk.
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Transco also had to introduce aliabilityschemefor failures to meet standards of service.
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In parallel with the consultation on co-existence, we are also consulting on the basis of theliabilityscheme, how it should work and who should be responsible.
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Sapas have a mixedliabilityscheme, where standard shareholders have limited liability while managing shareholders have full liability.
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The employers' liability schemes would not therefore cover them.
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