A person employed to do any act for another or to represent another in dealings with third person is called_______________?
Correct answer: D. Agent
- A. Servant
- B. Labour
- C. None of above
- D. Agent
Explanation
An agent is employed to do an act for another or to represent that person in dealings with third parties under Section 182 of the Contract Act. A servant works under the employer’s control, but does not necessarily represent the employer in contracts with third parties.
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