By Tim Ferguson
Published: Wednesday 20 February 2008
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Name
Roger Huffadine
Location
Worcester UK
Occupation
Grumpy Old Git
Comment
Simple - if the jargon is not clearly explained in the contract definitions - so that "the man on the Clapham omnibus" can understand - then it becomes an "Unfair Contract" and only those parts that are clear and understandable have any force.
Further - in order for the clearly understood clauses to remain valid the contract would need to contain the 'boilerplate' clause "if any clause of this contract is deemed unenforceable then the remaining clauses continue to form a part of the contract"
Simple - if the jargon is not clearly explained in...
Roger Huffadine
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