9 Persons affected by exceptions for agreement, acknowledgment and part payment
signed by the person adversely affected.
(2) An agreement made by or with an agent has the same effect as
if made by or with the principal.
(3) An acknowledgment or a part payment made by or to an agent
has the same effect as if it were made by or to the principal.
(4) A person has the benefit of an agreement, an acknowledgment
or a part payment only if it is made
(a) with or to the person,
(b) with or to a person through whom the person derives a
claim, or
(c) in the course of proceedings or a transaction purporting to
be pursuant to the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (Canada).
(5) A person is bound by an agreement, an acknowledgment or a
part payment only if
(a) the person is a maker of it, or
(b) the person is liabl e in respect of a claim
(i) as a successor of a maker, or
(ii) through the acquisition of an interest in property from or
through a maker
who was liable in respect of the claim.
1996 cL-15.1 s9
RSA 2000