# Bills of Exchange Act 1882, Section 25: Procuration signatures.


A signature by procuration operates as notice that the agent has but a limited authority to sign, and the principal is only bound by such signature if the agent in so signing was acting within the actual limits of his authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/45-46/61/section/25 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bills-of-exchange-act-1882/section-25
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