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Chief Registrar's Circular 5/2014
27 March 2014
Chief Registrar's Circular No. 5 of 2014: clarity for municipalities, deeds registries and conveyancers regarding the issuing of section 118 clearance certificates.Pretoria Registrar's Circular 08/2014
27 March 2014
Pretoria Registrar's Circular No. 08 of 2014 - Revised procedure for deeds linked with applications for certified copies, Reg 68(1) and related matters.Stronger demolition remedy
27 March 2014
Dyecomber (Pty) Ltd underlines the growing readiness of courts to order demolition of any building work carried out without approved plans (or otherwise unlawfully).Basfour
17 April 2014
Basfour 2994 v Registrar of Deeds: Free State Townships Ordinance 9 of 1969 - registration of deeds of transfer in respect of erven sold subject to suspensive conditions.Habitat Council
17 April 2014
Min of Local Govt v Habitat Council: Land Use Planning Ordinance 15 of 1985 - all zoning and subdivision decisions lie within the competence of municipalities.Pretoria Registrar's Circular 09/2014
22 May 2014
Pretoria Registrar's Circular No. 09 of 2014 - To provide clarity around the uncertainty when to use "NPC" or "Section 21 company" in case of conditions in favour of HOAs.The mother of disputes
29 May 2014
A recent High Court case highlights the dangers of cohabiting without entering into a formal cohabitation agreement, particularly when substantial assets are acquired jointly.Insolvent after selling
05 June 2014
Relebipi Properties CC - Whether a buyer is entitled to the transfer of a property when the seller is declared insolvent after the agreement was entered into.Chief Registrar's Circular 8/2014
12 June 2014
Chief Registrar's Circular No. 8 of 2014: Deeds rejections and problems municipalities are having with the issuing of rates clearance certificates. CRC 5/2014 is withdrawn.Pretoria Registrar's Circular 10/2014
12 June 2014
Registrar's Circular No. 10 of 2014 addresses non compliance with CRC 2/2009 regarding the quality of endorsements and amendments made to deeds.