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Commissarial

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Com`mis`sa´ri`al
a.1.Of or pertaining to a commissary.


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18) Thus in Arendt's view there is a link between commissarial and sovereign dictatorships and revolutionary dictatorships, one that involves the legitimating role of legal concepts for inconsistent institutional realities.
A commissarial dictatorship is one where the preservation of an already existing constitutional order is the aim of its suspension, and where this suspension occurs according to this order's own rules (136-137).
 
 
 
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