General Law

Potestativ condition

0624-en RE330 Code of Obligations (CO, General/Special Part) As of 11.07.2026


The Potestativ Condition is the condition whose realization depends on the arbitrariness of the entitled party, or whose realization is at the discretion of one party.

Deutsch

Potestativbedingung 0624-de

Die Potestativbedingung ist diejenige Bedingung, deren Verwirklichung von der Willkür des Berechtigten abhängt, bzw. deren Verwirklichung im Belieben einer Partei steht.

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