According to Section 201 of the Contract Act, how can an agency be lawfully ended?

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When the principal withdraws the agent's authorityIf the agent decides to abandon the agency dutiesUpon the fulfillment of the agency's purposeAny of the above actions can terminate the agencyNone of the above

Explanation

An agency relationship may be terminated in several ways under Section 201 of the Contract Act: the principal may revoke the agent's authority, the agent may choose to renounce the agency, or the agency may end once the agreed business is completed. Therefore, all these scenarios can result in the termination of the agency.