landcode

noun
UK /ˈlændkəʊd/
US /ˈlændkoʊd/

A landcode is a set of rules about how land can be used.

The village wrote a landcode to protect the forest.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A secret number or word used to identify a piece of land.

The farmer used a landcode to mark his field on the map.

3. A system of symbols used to label land on a map.

Each plot had a landcode printed in the corner.

4. A set of local customs about who may use the land.

The old landcode said only villagers could fish in the pond.