184: Who may be an agent — Contract Act, 1872

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As between the principal and third persons any person may become an agent, but no person who is not of the age of majority and of sound mind can become an agent, so as to be responsible to his principal according to the provisions in that behalf herein contained.

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183: Who may employ agent 185: Consideration not necessary 182: “Agent” and “principal” defined 186: Agent’s authority may be expressed or implied 147: Liability of co-sureties bound in different sums 187: Definitions of express and implied authority

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