Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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

buffer-zone.

Land-use planning. An area of land separating two different zones or areas to help each blend more easily with the other, such as a strip of land between industrial and residential areas.

free-trade zone.

A duty-free area within a country to promote commerce, esp. transshipment and processing, without entering into the country's market. Also termed foreign trade zone; free port.

zone.

1. An area that is different or is distinguished from surrounding areas < zone of danger. 2. An area in a city or town that, through zoning regulations, is under particular restrictions as to building size, land use, and the like <the capitol is at the center of the heightrestriction zone>.