表ひょう見けん代だい理り

noun

apparent authority

Legal term referring to a situation where a principal is bound by an agent's act because the principal's conduct led a third party to reasonably believe the agent had authority.

• 表ひょう見けん代だい理りが成せい立りつするためには、相あい手て方かたが善ぜん意い無む過か失しつであることが必ひつ要ようです。

  For apparent authority to be established, the other party must be acting in good faith and without negligence.