Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Administrator 's deed.
See Deed
administrator
1. A person appointed by the court to manage the assets and liabilities of an intestate decedent. This term once referred to males only (as opposed to administratrix), but legal writers now generally use administrator to refer to someone of either sex. Cf. EXECUTOR (2).
administrator ad litem
A special administrator appointed by the court to represent the estate's interest in an action usu. either because there is no administrator of the estate or because the current administrator has an interest in the action adverse to that of the estate.
administrator ad litem.
See ADMINISTRATOR (1)
administrator ad prosequendum
An administrator appointed to prosecute or defend a certain action or actions involving the estate.
administrator ad prosequendum.
See ADMINISTRATOR (1).
administrator c.t.a
See administrator cum testamento annexo.
administrator c.t.a.
See administrator cum testamento annexo under ADMINISTRATOR (1).
administrator cum testamento annexo
An administrator appointed by the court to carry out the provisions of a will when the testator has named no executor, or the executors named refuse, are incompetent to act, or have died before performing their duties. - Also termed administrator c.t.a.; administrator with the will annexed.
administrator d.b.n.
See administrator de bonis non under ADMINISTRATOR (1)
administrator de bonis non
An administrator appointed by the court to administer the decedent's goods that were not administered by an earlier administrator or executor. 0 If there is no will, the administrator bears the name administrator de bonis non (abbr. administrator d.b.n.), but if there is a will, the full name is administrator de bonis non cum testamento annexo (abbr. administrator d.b.n. c.t.a.).
administrator de bonis non.
See ADMINISTRATOR (1).
administrator pendente lite
See special administrator.
administrator pendente lite.
See special administrator (2) under ADMINISTRATOR (1).
administrator with the will annexed.
See administrator cum testamento annexo.
administrator's deed
A document that conveys property owned by a person who has died intestate.
administrator's deed.
See DEED.
ancillary administrator
see administrator (i)
co-administrator
Wills & estates. A person appointed to jointly administer an estate with one or more other administrators.
court administrator
See ADMINISTRATOR (1).
court administrator.
An official who supervises the nonjudicial functions of a court, esp. the court's calendar, judicial assignments, budget, and nonjudicial personnel.
foreign administrator
An administrator appointed in another jurisdiction.
general administrator
See ADMINISTRATOR (1).
general administrator.
A person appointed to administer an intestate decedent's entire estate.
public administrator
See ADMINISTRATOR (1).
public administrator.
A state-appointed officer who administers intestate estates that are not administered by the decedent's relatives. 0 This officer's right to administer is usu. subordinate to the rights of creditors, but in a few jurisdictions the creditors' rights are subordinate.
special administrator
See ADMINISTRATOR (1).
special administrator. 1
A person appointed to administer only a specific part of