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Estate Agents Act 1980
13AEstate agents to be responsible for the acts of their representatives
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13A Estate agents to be responsible for the acts of their representatives
If an estate agent employs an agent's representative, the estate agent is responsible, in tort and in contract, for any thing done or not done by the agent's representative—
(a) within the scope of the agent's representative's authority; or
(b) for the benefit, or for the purported or intended benefit, of the estate agent or the estate agent's business.
S. 13B inserted by No. 86/1994 s. 8.