Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Language
1. Any means of conveying or communicating ideas, esp. by human speech, written characters, or sign language <what language did they speak?>. 2. The letter or grammatical import of a document or instrument, as distinguished from its spirit <the language of the statute>.
plain-language law
Legislation reyuii ing n technical, readily comprehensible language consumer contracts such as residential leases or insurance policies. 0 Many of these laws have genuinely simplified the needlessly obscure language in which consumer contracts have traditionally been couched.
plain-language movement
1 The loosely organized campaign to encourage legal writers and business writers to write clearly and concisely - without legalese - while preserving accuracy and precision. 2. The hod. of persons involved in this campaign.