Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Subdivision
n. 1. The division of a thing nytf. smaller parts. 2. A parcel of land in a la.wy~ development. - subdivide, ub.
illegal subdivision
The division of a wz of land into smaller parcels in violation of local subdivision regulations, as when a developer begins laying out streets, installing sewer and utility lines, and constructing houses without the authorization of the local planning commission.
legal subdivision
The governmentally approved division of a tract of land into smaller parcels using ordinary and legally recognized methods for surveying and platting land and publicly recording the results.
political subdivision
A division of a state that exists primarily to discharge some function of local government.
subdivision exaction
A charge that a community imposes on a subdivider as a condition for permitting recordation of the subdivision map and sale of the subdivided parcels.
subdivision map
A map that shows how a parcel of land is to be divided into smaller lots, and generally showing the layout and utilities.