General Law

Pactum de non licitando

0595-en RE330 Code of Obligations (CO, General/Special Part) As of 11.07.2026


The pactum de non licitando is the obligation assumed by agreement not to make an offer at an auction. This agreement is indecent and void and leads to a possible contest of the auction.

Deutsch

Pactum de non licitando 0595-de

Das pactum de non licitando ist die durch Vereinbarung übernommene Verpflichtung, bei einer Versteigerung kein Angebot machen zu wollen. Diese Vereinbarung ist unsittlich und nichtig und führt zur möglichen Anfechtung der Versteigerung.

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