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What is required when writing a letter or document for an illiterate person?
What is required when writing a letter or document for an illiterate person?
- Ask the illiterate person to sign without any explanation
- Clearly and correctly read over and explain the letter or document to the illiterate person (correct)
- Print the document in a very small font to challenge the illiterate person
- Include complex legal jargon in the document to test the illiterate person's understanding
What action should be taken by the illiterate person when presented with a document to sign?
What action should be taken by the illiterate person when presented with a document to sign?
- Ask someone else to sign on their behalf
- Ignore the document and not take any action
- Sign without looking at the content of the document
- Write a signature or make a mark at the foot of the document (correct)
In the case presented, what legal right did the defendant have over the lorry?
In the case presented, what legal right did the defendant have over the lorry?
- Right of seizure in case of default (correct)
- Right to use the lorry for personal purposes
- Right to return the lorry without consequences
- Right to sell the lorry immediately
What must parties do when an illiterate person executes a document, as per the text?
What must parties do when an illiterate person executes a document, as per the text?
What is required of the writer when an illiterate person signs a document?
What is required of the writer when an illiterate person signs a document?
Who should cause the illiterate person to write their signature or make a mark on a document?
Who should cause the illiterate person to write their signature or make a mark on a document?
What should be done if an illiterate person does not understand a document they are signing?
What should be done if an illiterate person does not understand a document they are signing?
Why must parties prove that a document was read over and explained to an illiterate person?
Why must parties prove that a document was read over and explained to an illiterate person?
'Waya v Byrouthy' case emphasizes which key principle when dealing with illiterate individuals?
'Waya v Byrouthy' case emphasizes which key principle when dealing with illiterate individuals?
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