Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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

vectigal

, n. Roman & civil law. 1. A tax, esp. an import or export duty, paid to the state. 2. An annual ground rent paid in kind or in money. Pl. vectigalia (vek-ta-gay-lee-a).

vectigal judiciarium

n. A tax or fine to defray the expenses of maintaining courts of justice.