Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
commissoria lex
[Latin "forfeiture clause"] Roman law. 1. An agreement in which a seller could rescind the sale if the purchaser failed to pay for the item at the appointed time. 2. A clause allowing a creditor to take a debtor's collateral if the debtor failed to pay the debt. .