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The Contract Act, 1872

Section 192Representation of principal by sub-agent properly appointed

In forceChapter X AGENCY

Chapter X AGENCY

Sub-Agents

s. 192

192. Representation of principal by sub-agent properly appointed Where a sub-agent is properly appointed, the principal is, so far as regards third persons, represented by the sub-agent, and is bound by and responsible for his acts, as if he were an agent originally appointed by the principal. [Agent's responsibility for sub-agent] The agent is responsible to the principal for the acts of the sub-agent. [Sub-agent's responsibility] The sub-agent is responsible for his acts to the agent, but not to the principal, except in case of fraud or wilful wrong.

End of s. 192.

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