Indian Contract Act Section 197 — Ratification may be expressed or implied

CHAPTER X AGENCY — Ratification

Commercial / Corporate

Summary

Ratification can be made explicitly, or it can be understood from how the person on whose behalf the actions were taken behaves. The section notes that ratification may be expressed or implied through conduct, and includes illustrations to demonstrate this point.

Official Text

Ratification may be expressed or may be implied in the conduct of the person on whose behalf the acts are done. Illustrations