City of Ekurhuleni

City of Ekurhuleni Electronic Rates Clearance Certificate Enhancement

The City of Ekurhuleni has enhanced their rates clearance certificate system as the 23rd October 2023. Herewith the enhancement summary: The City of Ekurhuleni’s rates certificates...
transfer of shares in CC conveyancing

Transfer Duty Payable on Transfer of Company Shares or Membership Interest in a Close...

Introduction  One of the main considerations of a purchaser when purchasing immovable property, besides the cash that he or she needs to put down in...
Tonkin Clacey Error in Vesting Clause

Amendment In Terms of Section 4(1)(B) of The Deeds Registries Act, 1937 (Act 47/1937)...

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Regardless of Registrars’ Conference Resolution, No 4 of 1989, confusion still persists around the question as to whether an erroneous marital status of a...
Guidelines

Guideline for the Request for Confirmation of Land Use Rights in Terms of Section...

Guideline Compiled by:  LAND USE SCHEME, TOPONOMY AND APPLICATION MANAGEMENT SECTION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SPATIAL PLANNING DEPARTMENT in FEBRUARY 2021. 1. IMPORTANT TO NOTE:  This Guideline is aimed...
Emalahleni Municipality

SPLUMA judgment found to be invalid and suspended for six months

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EMALAHLENI Local Municipality P.O. BOX 3, EMALAHLENI CENTRAL, MPUMALANGA 1035 TEL: 013 690 6911 FAX: 013 690 6207 www. emalahleni.gov.za  19 January 2021 Various Attorneys/Conveyancers Sir/Madam,  Our Reference: Compliance...
Allen West Conveyancing News

Liquidation of Companies and Close Corporations and the Lodgement of Bonds for Disposal –...

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Uncertainty prevails as to the interpretation of section 56(1)(b) of the Deeds Registries Act 47 of 1937 with regard to the lodging of bonds...
Allen West Conveyancing News

Suffixes for Trust Registrations – Conveyancing News

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Letters of Authority issued in respect of trust registrations must, with effect from 15 September 2014, in terms of Chief Master's Directive 7 of...
Conveyancing fees increase

New Conveyancing Fees Guideline

The fees recommended in this guideline are in respect of and include inter alia the general conveyancing duties performed by a conveyancer for procuring...
Allen West Conveyancing News

Conveyancing Update – Lapsing of a Real Right of Extension Which Has Been Subdivided

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Section 25(4)(b) of the Sectional Titles Act 95 of 1986 (the Act) provides for the subdivision and cession of a real right of extension,...
Fees Update

Amended Schedule of Deeds Office Fees – CRC 2 of 2025

CHIEF REGISTRAR'S CIRCULAR NO. 2 OF 2025 AMENDED SCHEDULE OF FEES OF OFFICE - PRESCRIBED BY REGULATION 84 OF THE DEEDS REGISTRIES ACT, 1937 (ACT...
Notice from Deeds Office

Notice to staff and clients at Pretoria Deeds Office

Control measures related to coronavirus outbreak. The President of the country issued directive is to regulate the control measures regarding the pan a pandemic outbreak...
Deeds Office closing times 2020

Cape Town Deeds Office Arrangements in December 2020

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Arrangements for year in December 2020 and reopening January 2021 NB: Subject to changes. Should any emergencies occur we are still under the state of...