290
In forceVicarious liability
Part 17Miscellaneous
290 Vicarious liability
(1)
For the purposes of this Act, an act or omission of an employee or agent will be taken to be the act or omission of the employer or principal unless it is proved that the act or omission did not occur in the course of the employment or agency.
(2)
This section operates subject to section 254.
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