The principle of caution in Chile. A brief overview of chilean law

Authors

  • Christofher Elso Kotzing Universidad Andrés Bello, Talcahuano, Chile.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21703/issn0717-0599/2017.n33-06

Keywords:

principle of precaution, civil responsibility, precautionary principle, restorative function

Abstract

The purpose of the article is to provide a brief overview of the acknowledgement and application of the so-called precautionary
principle in Chile. In order to accomplish this aim, its scope will be studied in our country as well as the situations will be described in which our courts have recognized and used this principle. Notwithstanding, its implementation and regulation are proposed as well as its application either directly or through the basic tools and principles recognized in our national law.

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Author Biography

  • Christofher Elso Kotzing, Universidad Andrés Bello, Talcahuano, Chile.

    Abogado, Magister en Responsabilidad Jurídica por la Universidad San Sebastián, docente del área del Derecho Privado de la Universidad Andrés Bello. Correo electrónico: christofher.elso@unab.cl

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Published

2017-12-31

Issue

No. 33 (2017)

Section

Artículos

License

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

How to Cite

The principle of caution in Chile. A brief overview of chilean law. (2017). Revista De Derecho De La Universidad Católica De La Santísima Concepción, 33, 95-106. https://doi.org/10.21703/issn0717-0599/2017.n33-06