Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Detraction

n. The removal of property from one state to another after transfer of title by a will or inheritance.

droit de detraction

n. [French "the right of withdrawal"] Int'l law. A tax on property acquired by succession or by will and then removed to another state or country.

duty of detraction

A tax on property acquired by succession or will and then removed from one state to another.

duty of detraction.

See DUTY (4).