Section 182 in The Indian Contract Act, 1872
182. 'Agent' and 'principal' defined.—
An 'agent' is a person employed to do any act for another
look to the definition of agent as given in Section 182 , Contract Act, he will apparently satisfy all the requirements of that section unless ... Indian law the definition given in Section 182 , Contract Act, seems to be somewhat wider, in this respect. Section 182 , Contract Act, defines an agent
falling within the ambit of 'agent' under Section 182 of the Contract Act. Further, the Tribunal examined the definition of 'agent ... difference between an agent as defined in Section 182 , Indian Contract Act and a servant in the case of Lakshminarayana Ramgopal v. Government (supra). Their
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agent in Section 182 of the Contract Act. Section 182 of the Contract
Act reads as follows:-
"An agent
finding out relationship of principal and agent.
Section 182 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, which defines "Agent" and "Principal ... Bench of this Court had occasion to consider Section 182 of the Indian Contract Act in the case of Loon Karan Sohan Lal vs. Firm
arisen in spite of the contrary description in the agreement.
Section 182 , Contract Act defines an "Agent" as "a person employed ... another" within the meaning of the first part of Section 182 , Contract Act. The only duty cast upon the respondent under the agreement
read with Section 120 of the Evidence Act and Section 182 of Indian Contract Act, 1872, which provisions do not prohibit the GP.A. Holder ... Act, Order 3 Rule 2 code of civil Procedure R/w Section 120 of Evidence Act, Section 181 and 182 of the Indian Contract Act
same : provided that the buyer acts in good faith and has not at the time of the contract of sale notice that the seller ... defined in the Act, and the definition in Section 182 , Contract Act, may therefore be adopted. "Agent" according to that section
state the essential characteristic of an agency in law. Section 182 of the Contract Act defines an agent as "a person employed ... Contract Act. There is a distinction between a person employed In do an act for another and a person who does an act
ambit of the principalagent relationship,
as defined under Section 182 of the Contract Act;
(v) Section 194H of the IT Act refers ... principal” and an “agent” is provided
under Section 182 of the Contract Act. The provision states:
182. “Agent” and “principal” defined.—An “agent