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Under Section 24, notice to a partner who habitually acts in the firm's business operates as notice to the firm, except where:
AThere is a fraud on the firm committed by or with the consent of that partner
BThe notice relates to firm business
CThe partner is active
DThe notice is oral
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. There is a fraud on the firm committed by or with the consent of that partner
Section 24 treats notice to an acting (working) partner as notice to the firm, except in the case of a fraud on the firm by or with that partner's consent.
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