Multiple choice

Which of the following does not constitute in the course of employment?

  1. The servant’s act is expressly authorised by the master.

  2. The servant is doing something for the benefit of the master.

  3. The servant’s act is impliedly authorised by the master.

  4. The servant is doing the authorised act in an unauthorised manner.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Option (2) is correct: The act of servant for the benefit of his maser does not constitute in the course of employment.