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Contracts Act 1950 · Updated to 1 Jan 2006 · Part X
145. Representation of principal by sub-agent properly appointed
Feedback & support(1)
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
(2)
An agent is responsible to the principal for the acts of the sub-agent.
Sub-agent’s responsibility
(3)
A sub-agent is responsible for his acts to the agent, but not to the principal, except in case of fraud or wilful wrong.
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