# Council Directive of 18 December 1986 on the coordination of the laws of the Member States relating to self-employed commercial agents (86/653/EEC), Article 3

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. In performing has activities a commercial agent must look after his principal's interests and act dutifully and in good faith.
2. In particular, a commercial agent must:
(a) make proper efforts to negotiate and, where appropriate, conclude the transactions he is instructed to take care of;
(b) communicate to his principal all the necessary information available to him;
(c) comply with reasonable instructions given by his principal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1986/653/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1986-653/article-3
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