Lesson 10_Autonomy of the Will

What is the primary manifestation of private autonomy in law?

• Testament

• Legal representation

• Contract

• Marriage

According to Art. 1255 CC, which of the following is NOT a limit to private autonomy?

• Public order

• Morality

• Custom

• Law

Which type of law can limit private autonomy?

• Non-mandatory law

• Mandatory law

• Procedural law

• Foreign law

Absolute rights can be enforced against:

• The government only

• The other party in a contract

• Everyone

• A particular individual

What legal principle requires the exercise of rights to be fair and loyal?

• Due process

• Legal certainty

• Good faith (bona fides)

• Equity

What is the meaning of "nemo potest venire contra factum proprium"?

• Everyone must obey the law

• One cannot act against their prior conduct

• Ignorance of the law excuses no one

• Rights must be claimed promptly

According to Art. 7.2 CC, what is the result of abusing a right?

• The right is doubled

• Protection against the rightholder abusing their right

• Judicial or administrative sanctions

• The contract is renewed

What is the purpose of a suspensive condition in a legal transaction?

• To nullify it

• To add interest

• To delay effects until an event occurs

• To ensure it is bilateral

Which element of a legal transaction is optional and added by the parties?

• Cause

• Capacity

• Accidental elements

• Will

Legal transactions that take effect upon death are called:

• Inter vivos

• Mortis causa

• Formal

• Gratuitous