Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.

Gisetaker

Archaic. See AGISTER.

Taker

n. A person who acquires; esp., one who receives property by will, by power of appointment, or by intestate succession.

bribe-taker

See BRIBES.

first taker

A person who receives an estate that is subject to a remainder or executory devise.

first taker.

See TAKER.

taker in default

A person designated by a donor to receive property under a power of appointment if the donee fails to exercise that power.