seat这个词在法律英语中是：
1、an official position as a member of a parliament, council, committee, etc.指席位（议会、理事会、委员会等）。
在国会议会的市议会中占有一席之地
independent candidates won the majority of seats on the local council.
独立候选人在地方议会中赢得了多数席位。
he has been unsuccessful in his attempt to win a seat on the board of the company.
他试图在公司董事会获得一席之地，但没有成功。
2、the seat of an organization or an activity is its base.指基础（组织、活动）。
政府所在地 **.
仲裁地。
政府所在地。
参考双语例句：
in response to a question, it was clarified that the words “applicable law” were intended to refer to the law applicable to the arbitration proceedings or to the law of the seat of arbitration, and also to the law where enforcement was sought.
在回答一个问题时，有与会者澄清说，“准据法”一词系指适用于仲裁程序的法律或仲裁地的法律，包括请求执行地的法律。
the agreement between the united nations and the special court provided that the court h**e its seat in sierra leone, but that it may meet elsewhere if necessary and may even be relocated outside the country, if required.
联合国与特别法庭之间的协定规定，法庭的所在地为塞拉利昂，但必要时可迁往其他地点**，必要时甚至迁往国外。
each national consumer authority or national authority where the vendor is located selects the online odr provider, and the seat of arbitration for the process is the vendor’s state.
在线争议解决提供商将由每个国家的主管消费者主管部门或卖方所在国家/地区的主管部门选择，争议的仲裁地点为卖方所在国家/地区。
committee has ceased to carry out the functions of member for any reason other than absence of a temporary character, the chairperson of the committee shall notify the secretary-general, who shall then declare the seat of that member to be vacant.
如果委员会所有其他委员同意委员会某一委员因暂时缺席以外的任何原因停止履行职务，委员会主席应通知秘书长，由秘书长宣布该职位空缺。
in case one or more electoral group(s), as defined by the unesco general conference at its most recent session2 , might h**e no state party in the composition of the next committee3 , one seat per such electoral group(s) shall be reserved.
根据教科文组织大会最近一届会议的规定，2 应为委员会下届会议的组成中没有缔约国的一个或多个选举组保留一个席位3。