1. 1 Deeds registries

1 Deeds registries (1) (a) The Minister may from time to time, subject to the laws governing the public service, by notice in the Gazette- (i) establish or disestablish deeds registries; (ii) establish or disestablish sub-deeds registries within the...

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2. 102 Definitions

102 Definitions (1) In this Act unless inconsistent with the context- 'conveyancer' means, in respect of any deeds registry, a person practising as such in the Republic, and includes a person admitted as an attorney in terms of the relevant...

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3. 101 Special provisions relating to Vryburg deeds registry

101 Special provisions relating to Vryburg deeds registry (1) The practice prevailing prior to the commencement of the Deeds Registries Act, 1918, in the deeds registry at Vryburg of transferring or mortgaging land held under a certificate of...

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4. 100 Formal defects

100 Formal defects No act in connection with any registration in a deeds registry shall be invalidated by any formal defect, whether such defect occurs in any deed passed or registered, or in any document upon the authority of which any such deed...

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5. 99 Exemption from liability for acts or omissions in deeds registry

99 Exemption from liability for acts or omissions in deeds registry No act or omission of any registrar or of any officer employed in a deeds registry shall render the Government or such registrar or officer liable for damage sustained by any person...

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6. 98 Substituted copy of lost deed supersedes original which must be surrendered on recovery

98 Substituted copy of lost deed supersedes original which must be surrendered on recovery (1) If a copy of a registered deed or other document has been issued, in manner prescribed by regulation, in substitution of a deed or other document which...

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7. 97 Notice to registrar of application to court

97 Notice to registrar of application to court (1) Before any application is made to the court for authority or an order involving the performance of any act in a deeds registry, the applicant shall give the registrar concerned at least seven days'...

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8. 96 Execution of deeds by prospective owners

96 Execution of deeds by prospective owners If any deed or document required to be executed by the owner of immovable property has been executed by a person who has acquired the right to receive transfer or cession of such property, such deed or...

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9. 95 Attestation of powers of attorney executed in the Republic

95 Attestation of powers of attorney executed in the Republic (1) Any power of attorney executed within the Republic shall, if it purports to give authority to pass, cede, amend or cancel a deed capable of being registered or to perform any act...

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10. 92 Taxes and transfer duty to be paid before transfer of land

92 Taxes and transfer duty to be paid before transfer of land (1) No deed of grant or transfer of land shall be registered unless accompanied by a receipt or certificate of a competent public revenue officer that the taxes, duties, fees and quitrent...

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