A legal and business term for a person who appears to have managerial authority, such as a branch office chief, even if their actual authority is limited. Used in contexts of apparent authority and commercial law.
表
見
支
配
人
の
行
為
は
、
会
社
に
対
し
て
有
効
と
みなさ
れる
こと
が
ある
。
The actions of an apparent manager may be considered valid against the company.