sequestration for rentglossary / SEQUESTRATION FOR RENT sequestration for rent. Scots law. A landlord’s remedy to recover up to one year’s unpaid rent by seizing and selling, under court order, the tenant’s personal property. Cf. DISTRESS. 词条贡献者 资深译员陈鹏,毕业于国内顶尖的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译各类与全球贸易及投资相关的法律文件。