Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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

foot-frontage rule

Tax. In property-tax assessment, a principle that confines the lot boundary to the actual frontage on the line of improvement. ( The depth of the lot and the number and character of improvements or their value is immaterial if this formula is used.

frontage

1. The part of land abutting a street or highway or lying between a building's front and a street or highway < the property's value was so low because of its narrow frontage>. 2. The linear distance of a frontage <the lot's frontage was 90 feet>.

frontage assessment.

A municipal fee charged to a property owner for local improvements that abut a street or highway, such as sidewalks, pavements, or sewage lines.

frontager

n. A person owning or occupying land that abuts a highway, river, seashore, or the like. front-end money. See SEED MONEY.