Clause

1.

A section of a contract containing a term or provision.

2.

A section of a piece of legislation which has not yet been passed into law.

3.

More generally, any important section within a document.

See also

• Arbitration clause
• Break clause
• Change of control clause
• Force majeure
• Make whole clause
• Objects clause
• Penalty clause
• Public Bill
• Romalpa clause
• Spens clause
• Term
• Termination clause