Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Asset allocation
the spreading of funds between different types of investments with the intention of decreasing risk and increasing return
Location
1 The specific place or position of a person or thing. 2. The act or process of locating. 3. Real estate. The designation of the boundaries of a particular piece of land, either on the record or on the land itself. 4. Mining law. The act of appropriating a mining claim. - Also termed mining location. See MINING CLAIM. 5. The claim so appropriated. 6. Civil law. A contract for the temporary use of something for hire; a leasing for hire. See LOCATIO.
Relocation
1. Removal and establishment of someone or something in a new place. 2. Mining law. Appropriation of a new tract of land for a mining claim, as by an owner who wishes to change the boundaries of the original tract or by a stranger who wishes to claim an abandoned or forfeited tract. 3. Civil law. RECONDUCTION (1). Cf. TACIT RELOCATION.
ablocation
Archaic. The leasing of property for money. Cf. LOCATIO.
allocation
n. a designation or apportionment, for a specific purpose; esp., the crediting of a receipt or the charging of a disbursement to an account <allocation of funds>. - ;alocate, ub. - allocable, adj. - allocator, n
allocatione facienda
n. see de allocatione facienda.
de allocatione facienda
n. [Law Latin "for making allowance"] Hist. A writ directed to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer allowing certain officers (such as accountants and customs collectors) to have in their accounts the funds necessary to make certain payments.
doctrine of practical location
The principle by which adjacent landowners resolve uncertainties over land boundaries by permanently fixing the boundaries by agreement. - Also termed boundary by agreement; boundary by acquiescence.
mining location
See LOCATION (4), (5).
tacit relocation
Civil law. The implied or constructive renewal of a lease, usu. on a year-toyear basis, when the landlord and tenant have failed to indicate their intention to have the lease terminated at the end of the original term.
tacit-relocation doctrine
The principle under which a lease is presumed to continue (usu. For a one-year period) beyond its expiration date because of the parties' failure to indicate that the agreement should terminate at the stipulated date.