Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Back lands

generally, lands lying away from -not next to - a highway or a watercourse.

Bordlands

Hist. Land used by the nobility to produce food. ( Bordlands remained under the nobility's direct control or were given to tenants who produced provisions for the landowner. Cf. BORDAGE.

Lands

n. pl. 1. At common law, property less extensive than either tenements or hereditaments. 2. By statute in some states, land including tenements and hereditaments. See HEREDITAMENTS; TENEMENTS.

court lands

Hist. The part of a manor used for the lord's household.

estate in lands

1. Property that one has in lands, tenements, or hereditaments. 2. The conditions or circumstances under which a tenant stands in relation to the leased property. estate in partnership See ESTATE.

lands, tenements, and hereditaments

Real property. ( The term was traditionally used in wills, deeds, and other instruments.

real, adj. 1. Of or relating to thnings( such as. lands and buildings) that are fixed or immovable <real property> <a real action>. 2. Civil law. Of, relating to, or attached to a thing (whether movab

rent of lands

See RENT (3).