Indian Contract Act, 1872 · Chapter X: Agency · Revocation of authority
Section 207: Revocation and renunciation may be expressed or implied
Revocation and renunciation may be expressed or may be implied in the conduct of the principal or agent respectively.
Illustration
A empowers B to let A's house. Afterwards A lets it himself. This is an implied revocation of B's authority.
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