1. The agent performs agency actions within the scope of agency authority.
2. The agent performs agency acts in the name of the principal.
3. Agency mainly involves the implementation of civil legal acts.
4. The principal shall bear civil liability for the actions of the agent.
Legal definition:
According to the "General Principles of the People's Republic of China and Civil Law": It means that the agent acts in the name of the principal (also called the principal), within the agency authority A civil legal system in which a civil act is performed with a third party (also known as the counterparty), and the legal consequences are directly borne by the principal.
The agent performs agency actions within the scope of agency authority. The agent acts in the name of the principal. Agency mainly carries out civil legal acts. The principal shall bear civil liability for the acts of the agent.
Extended information:
Object of agency:
1. The object of agency must be a civil legal act. Paragraph 1 of Article 63 of the General Principles of Civil Law stipulates: Citizens , A legal person may carry out civil legal acts through an agent. Paragraph 2 also stipulates that the agent shall carry out civil legal acts in the name of the principal within the scope of agency authority. The principal shall bear civil liability for the agent's acts of agency.
2. Agents can also be used for changes other than civil legal acts or acts to relieve civil rights, such as acting as an agent to apply for patents and trademarks, handle registrations, and act as agents for litigation, etc. Identity acts in civil legal acts are not allowed to be represented by agents because of their exclusive nature. For example, identity acts such as marriage, divorce, and adoption are not allowed to be represented by agents.
3. Article 78 of the "Mintong Opinions" of the Supreme People's Court stipulates: Any civil act that must be personally performed by the person in accordance with the law or in accordance with the agreement between the parties, and the person does not personally perform it, shall be deemed to be invalid.