If an estate agent employs an agent's representative, the estate agent is responsible, in tort and in contract, for any thing done or not done by the agent's representative—
(a) within the scope of the agent's representative's authority; or
(b) for the benefit, or for the purported or intended benefit, of the estate agent or the estate agent's business.
S. 13B inserted by No. 86/1994 s. 8.