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Minors are Clearly in Need of Protection
Title: Minors are Clearly in Need of Protection
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
Details: Words: 1189 | Pages: 5.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Minors are Clearly in Need of Protection
‘Minors are clearly in need of protection in the formation of a contract, but not at the expense of fair-minded adults with whom they may be dealing’. How far does the law of contract support this view?
A minor is a person under the age of 18, although in 1969, before the Family Law Reform act was passed, a person under the age of 21 was classed as an ‘infant’. The Family Law Reform act lowered the age …showed first 75 words of 1189 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1189 total…Contracts Act 1987 helps the adult if the minors have done this. As this act has been passed it is obvious that the law of contract supports the view that protecting the minor should not be at the expense of the adults who they are dealing with. Before this act there were many cases which would today be seen unfair to the adults and this Act is a big step to prevent this from happening again.
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