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Contract of Agency
Who is an 'agent' under the Indian Contract Act, 1872?
An agent is a person employed to do any act for another or to represent another in dealings with third persons, as defined under Section 182 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872.
What is the legal definition of 'agency' under the Indian Contract Act, 1872?
Relationship where one person acts on behalf of another.
Who is a 'principal' in the law of agency?
A principal is the person on whose behalf the agent acts and who is represented by the agent in dealings with third parties.
Which sections of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 govern the law of agency?
Sections 182 to 238 govern agency law.
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