Tag: implied ratification

Law Notes, WRITE-UPS

Ratification of contract(Sec. 196 – 200) 

When a person (agent) acts on the behalf of another person (principal) without any authority to do so, then such person for who’s behalf the work has been done has the right to either ratify or disown his act. Under this section, the act says that when a person acts on the behalf of another without the authority to do so then another person can either approve his act or can disown his act.