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The Contract Act, 1872

Section 209Agent's duty on termination of agency by principal's death or insanity

In forceChapter X AGENCY

Chapter X AGENCY

Revocation of Authority

s. 209

209. Agent's duty on termination of agency by principal's death or insanity When an agency is terminated by the principal dying or becoming of unsound mind, the agent is bound to take, on behalf of the representatives of his late principal, all reasonable steps for the protection and preservation of the interests entrusted to him.

End of s. 209.

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