A stipulation in a contract that the adoption of the overall contractual package requires adoption of all of the individual treaties or contracts within it.

(law) a provision of a law which says the law or something under it, as an agency or benefit established by it, will come to an end on a particular date or after a particular period of time.

(UK, law) A term in a tenancy agreement that allows the tenancy to come to an end before the stated date of termination. It may be enforced by either the landlord or the tenant.

(Scotland, law) The last clause in a Scottish deed, which narrates when and where the parties signed the deed, before what witnesses, by whose hand written, etc.

(law) A clause in a law, affecting religious matters, to relieve persons of conscientious scruples, especially one to prevent their children being compelled to undergo particular religious instruction.

(law) A provision in a legal document or lease allowing a signatory or lessee to terminate the contract legally and usually without penalty under certain circumstances.

(US, law) A clause in the United States Constitution stating that Congress shall have the power "[t]o regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes."

Synonym of forum selection clause

Synonym of forum selection clause

(grammar) A clause that has another (subordinate) clause embedded within it.