Cap. 38activeordinance

Partnership Ordinance

合夥條例

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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.