Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.

Conforming

adj. Being in accordance with contractual obligations <conforming goods> <conforming conduct>. UCC § 2-102(a)(8).

conforming use

Zoning. The use of a structure or of the land in conformity with the uses permitted under the zoning classifications of a particular area, such as the building of a single-family dwelling in a residential zone.

nonconforming goods

Goods that fail to meet contractual specifications, allowing the buyer to reject the tender of the goods or to revoke their acceptance. UCC §§ 2-601, 2-608. See PERFECT-TENDER RULE.

nonconforming lot

See LOT (1).

nonconforming use

Zoning. Land use that is impermissible under current zoning restrictions but that is allowed because the use existed lawfully before the restrictions took effect.