General
Government Notice R291 and R292
29 April 2010
Allen West discusses the latest amendments to the Deeds Registries Act and to the regulations in the Sectional Titles Act, highlighting their affect on the daily functioning of practitioners and deeds office staff.Bond change
06 May 2010
Examples of new forms making provision for the application of Regulation 41(1) of the Deeds Registries Act to be implemented in GhostConvey in June.Lapsing of outspans
12 May 2010
The lapsing of outspans on the transfer of land in the former Transvaal.Subject to ties
20 May 2010
Dudley Lee discusses the consolidation of agricultural land subject to tie conditions.Subject to ties – a response
27 May 2010
Thabo Nqhome and Peter Newmarch agree and differ on a number of aspects with Dudley Lee's article about the consolidation of agricultural land subject to tie conditions.Substitution of the appearer
03 June 2010
M S Mekwe considers this practice in the light of an obiter dictum in a Namibian case and RCR18 of 2009.Effecting causae
10 June 2010
Explanatory notes on how to effect Section 9(20) transfers from juristic entities from within GhostConvey.Admin fee increase
10 June 2010
Administration fees for rates clearance applications in Cape Town will be increasing from 1 July this year.Subject to ties - II
10 June 2010
Dudley Lee agrees with Thabo Nqhome that a certificate of title is a title to land, he disputes a number of other issues however.Response to substitution
10 June 2010
Thabo Nqhome agrees that the substitution allowed by RCR 18/2009 is legally indefensible and more specifically conflicts with section 20 of the Deeds Registries Act.