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Quiz on injunctions as part of the Media Law module

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Injunctions

Question 1 of 10

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What is an injunction?

Select one or more of the following:

  • An order of the opposing party

  • An order of the court

  • Granted before a trial or at a trial

  • Granted after a trial only

  • Restraining a person from carrying out an act

  • Ordering a person to perform an act

  • Allowing a person to carry out an act if they wish to do so

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Injunctions were created to aid common law to see that damages cannot always fix a wrong

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

What is a mandatory injunction?

Select one of the following:

  • The court ordering an action to be carried out.

  • The court prohibiting an act from being carried out.

  • The court allowing the parties to decide themselves on what action should be taken.

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

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What is a prohibitory order?

Select one of the following:

  • The court ordering an action to be carried out.

  • The court stopping an act from being carried out.

  • The court not reaching a verdict on what act should be taken.

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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A perpetual injunction lasts for how long?

Select one of the following:

  • 2 years

  • A decade

  • Forever

  • 6 months

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

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Interim and ex partes mean?

Select one of the following:

  • A break in an injunction case

  • A case where the injunction is heard without jury.

  • An injunction being granted pre-trial with one party absent.

  • An injunction being granted as a compromise for the complainants.

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

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An Interlocutory order is granted after a trial and overrules all other injunctions put in place

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

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What rules decide if damages will suffice instead of an injunction?

Select one or more of the following:

  • If the person seeking an injunction does so with no effect to themselves.

  • If a persons injury to legal rights is small and can be estimated in money and compensated

  • If the injunction will oppress the other parties legal rights

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

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Which case decided the Balance of Convenience test?

Select one of the following:

  • Kennedy V Arnold

  • Campus Oil Ltd. V Minister for Industry and Energy

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

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Balance of convenience test is not used in cases such as defamation, trade disputes strikes, where trial of action is unikely.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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