Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Bis idem exigi bona fides non patitur, et in satisfactionibus non permittitur amplius fieri quam semel factum est
Good faith does not allow the same thing to be exacted twice; and in satisfying claims, it is not permitted that more should be done after satisfaction has once been rendered.
Contra veritatem lex nunquam aliquid permittit
The law never allows anything contrary to truth.
Disseisinam satin facit qui uti non permittit possessorem, vel minus commode, licet omnino non expellat
A person commits disseisin if he does not permit the possessor to enjoy, or makes the possessor's enjoyment less useful, even if the disseisor does not expel the possessor altogether. Co. Litt. 331.
In satisfactionibus non permittitur amplius fieri quam semel factum est
In payments, it is not permitted that more be received than has been received once for all (i.e., after payment in full).
Iniquum est alias permittere, alios inhibere mercaturam
It is inequitable to permit some to trade and to prohibit others to do so.
Lex non exacte deinit, sed arbitrio boni viri permittit
The law does not define exactly, but trusts in the judgment of a good man.
Non debet actori licere quod reo non permittitur
What is not permitted to the defendant ought not to be allowed to the plaintiff.
Permit
ub. 1. To consent to formally <permit the inspection to be carried out>. 2. To give opportunity for <lax security permitted the escape>. 3. To allow or admit of <if the law so permits>.
annual permit
a permit, required by some states, that must be paid each year by a corporation that does business in the state. 0 in some states, the permit fee is set according to the corporation's capitalization.
building permit
A license granted by a government agency (esp. a municipality) for the construction of a new building or a substantial alteration of an existing structure.
conditional-use permit
See SPECIAL-USE PER. MIT.
permit
n. A certificate evidencing permission; a license <a gun permit>.
permit bond
See license bond under BOND (2~.
permit bond.
See license bond.
permit card
Labor law. A document issued by a union to a nonunion member to allow the pt•rscon to work on a job covered by a union contract.per
quare non permittit
n. [Law Latin "why he did not permit"] Hist. A writ for one who has a right to present to a church, against the proprietor.
quod permittat
n. [Latin "that he permit"] Hist. A writ to prevent an interference in the exercise of a right, such as a writ for the heir of someone disseised of a common of pasture against the heir of the disseisor.
quod permittat prosternere
n. [Law Latin "that he permit to abate"] Hist. A writ to abate a nuisance, similar in nature to a petition of right.
second-permittee doctrine. Insurance
The principle that, when a third person is allowed to use an insured's car by permission granted by someone else to whom the insured gave permission to use the car, the third person's use of the car will be a permissive use, under the insured's automobile-liability-insurance policy, as long as that use falls within the scope of the permission originally given by the insured.
special permit
See SPECIAL-USE PERMIT.
special-use permit
A zoning board's authorization to use property in a way that is identified as a special exception in a zoning ordinance. 0 Unlike a variance, which is an authorized violation of a zoning ordinance, a special-use permit is a permitted exception. - Abbr. SUP. - Also termed conditional-use permit; special permit. See SPECIAL EXCEPTION (2). Cf. VARIANCE.
work permit
An alien's documentary work authorization from the Immigration and Natu a ization Service. ( Under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, it is illegal for anemployer to hire an alien who lacks a work permit. 8 USCA § 1324(a)lt) -- Also termed working papa::