General
Records Services of SA Act
21 July 2011
Does a deeds registry need to comply with the National Archives and Records Services of South Africa Act asks Erna-Marié Pretorius?Subdivision of agricultural land - II
28 July 2011
Johan Muller raises pertinent points about the sale of an undivided portion of agricultural land in terms of the Subdivision of Agricultural Land Act 70 of 1970.Paragraph 51 query
04 August 2011
Clarity is needed about the application of paragraphs 51 and 51A where a trust wants to transfer property to the spouse of a dead beneficiary.Double registration
11 August 2011
Hannelie Bronkhorst explains what must be done when the same property is registered in the name of two different owners.Capacity of an insolvent
18 August 2011
Allen West discusses the capacity of a rehabilitated insolvent to deal with immovable property.Query
18 August 2011
A question about a section 51 moratorium transfer of one unit in a two unit block from a CC when the second unit is occupied as a primary residence by the sole member of the CC.Involved intricacies
25 August 2011
Allen West provides guidelines as to the application of section 4(1)(b) - rectification of errors - and as far as possible to substantiate them with authority.Take no prisoners
08 September 2011
The Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) will deal with non-compliance of regulations and incorrect or deficient representations vigorously.Unregistered foreign companies
22 September 2011
Allen West discusses the responsibility of the conveyancer when dealing with unregistered foreign companies in terms of regulation 44A of the Deeds Registries Act 47 of 1937.Change of Marriage
13 October 2011
Allen West clarifies some issues surrounding the conversion of a customary marriage to a civil marriage.