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Partnership Act 1961 s 7

Partnership Act 1961 s 7

Text recovered by OCR from a scanned copy — section numbers and wording may be wrong. Check the official PDF on lom.agc.gov.my before citing.

s 7 Power of partner to bind firm

Every partner is an agent of the firm and his other partners for the purpose of the business of the partnership; and the acts of every partner who does any act for carrying on in the usual way business of the kind carried on by the firm of which he is a member bind the firm and his partners, unless the partner so acting has in fact no authority to act for the firm in the particular matter, and the person with whom he is dealing either knows that he has no authority or does not know or believe him to be a partner. Partners bound by acts on behalf of firm

Malay text (authoritative)

Tiap-tiap pekongsi adalah ejen firma dan pekongsi- Kuasa pekongsinya yang lain bagi maksud urusan perkongsian untuk itu; dan tindakan tiap-tiap pekongsi yang melakukan mengikat apa-apa tindakan bagi perjalanan biasa urusan daripada firma. jenis yang dijalankan oleh firma itu yang mana dia adalah seorang anggota mengikat firma itu dan pekongsi-pekongsinya, melainkan pekongsi yang bertindak sedemikian sebenarnya tidak mempunyai kuasa untuk bertindak bagi firma itu dalam perkara tertentu itu, dan orang yang dengannya dia berurusniaga sama ada mengetahui bahawa dia tidak mempunyai kuasa atau tidak mengetahui atau mempercayainya sebagai seorang pekongsi.

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Text as at 1 June 2000 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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