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Under Section 19, the 'implied authority' of a partner is the authority to do acts that:
ABind only that partner
BAre done to carry on, in the usual way, business of the kind carried on by the firm
CAre expressly authorised in writing
DExceed the firm's normal business
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Are done to carry on, in the usual way, business of the kind carried on by the firm
Section 19 gives a partner implied authority to bind the firm by acts done in the usual way of the kind of business carried on by the firm.
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