Why Are Contracts That Unduly Interfere with the Ability to Earn

question 50

Multiple Choice

Why are contracts that unduly interfere with the ability to earn a livelihood or reduce competition generally unenforceable in common law?

• A) They contravene the rules of goodwill contained in the Competition Act.
• B) They cannot be enforced because they are contrary to statues and public policy.
• C) They contravene the rules of fairness contained in the Consumer Protection Act.
• D) They are contrary to the community's common sense and common conscience.

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