ARTICLE 18
— Freedom of trade, business or profession — Scope — Every citizen is unquestionably entitled and enjoys a right to choose the pursuit of a profession or trade but such a right is not absolute — The regulating authority may set minimum standards in the context of exercising the right in order to safeguard the interests and welfare of the public. [2024 SCLR 8 = 2023 SCP 319 = 2024 SCMR 46]