Art. 398
2. Faithful performance a. In general 1 The mandatee generally has the same duty of care as the employee in an employment relationship.247 2 The mandatee is liable to the mandator for the diligent and faithful performance of the business entrusted to him. 3 He must conduct such business in person unless authorised or compelled by circumstance to delegate it to a third party or where such delegation is deemed admissible by custom. 247Amended by No II Art. 1 No 7 of the FA of 25 June 1971, in force since 1 Jan. 1972 (AS 1971 1465; BBl 1967 II 241). See also the Final and Transitional Provisions of Title X, at the end of this Code. |