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General agent:
(i) This is an agent who has authority to do a particular act or engage in a transaction in the ordinary course of his business trade, profession or occupation as an agent.
(ii) His authority is based on the contract.
Special agent:
(i) This is an agent whose authority is limited to doing some act or representing the
principal in a transaction not in the ordinary course of his business trade profession or occupation as an agent.
(ii) The scope of his authority depends on the contract.
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