Section 202 – THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872

Termination of agency where agent has an interest in subject-matter

Where the agent has himself an interest in the property which forms the subject-matter of the agency, the agency cannot, in the absence of an express contract, be terminated to the prejudice of such interest.
Illustrations
(a) A gives authority to B to sell A‟s land, and to pay himself, out of the proceeds, the debts due to him from A. A cannot
revoke this authority, nor can it be terminated by his insanity or death.
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(b) A consigns 1,000 bales of cotton to B, who has made advances to him on such cotton, and desires B to sell the cotton,
and to repay himself out of the price, the amount of his own advances. A cannot revoke this authority, nor is it terminated by his
insanity or death.

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