The obvious risk defence under s 5H of the Civil Liability Act requires proper addressing at trial in trip-and-fall cases; failure to paint or mark obstacles engages the duty to warn immunity, but the defence may be difficult to establish where obstacles are not readily apparent to pedestrians.
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