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The law offers you protections, such as from discrimination and unfair treatment by others. The law also places '''responsibilities''' on you. | The law offers you protections, such as from '''discrimination''' and unfair treatment by others. The law also places '''responsibilities''' on you. | ||
When you rent a place to live, for example, you have the right to the quiet enjoyment of your home. Your neighbours also have this right. This means you have a responsibility not to make noise that disturbs your neighbours. And your neighbours have a responsibility not to make noise that disturbs you. | When you rent a place to live, for example, you have the right to the quiet enjoyment of your home. Your neighbours also have this right. This means you have a responsibility not to make noise that disturbs your neighbours. And your neighbours have a responsibility not to make noise that disturbs you. |
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