Define ‘agent’ and ‘principal’. Can a minor be an agent? Discuss.

Introduction The relationship between a principal and an agent forms the basis of agency law, governed under Chapter X (Sections 182–238) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. An agent acts on behalf of the principal, creating a legal relationship with third parties. The law also addresses who can be an agent and whether a minor […]

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