Ruth sold her craft shop to Mary. The contract of sale had a clause which said that Ruth could not open a similar store for two years within a five-kilometre radius.
This kind of clause is called

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This clause is called a restrictive covenant because it restricts Ruth from opening a similar store within a specific geographic area for a certain period of time. It is often included in contracts of sale to protect the interests of the buyer and prevent the seller from competing with the business they sold.

Ruth Sold Her Craft Shop to Mary