Deeds Registry Act Clarifications

Summary

The Deeds Registry Act 47 of 1937 outlines the Registrar of Deeds obligations, excluding issuing interdicts. Section 2 of the Alienation of Land Act 68 of 1991 applies to the sale, exchange, and donation of land. Section 24bis (2) of the Deeds Registries Act allows transfer by endorsement to two partners and a deceased estate after dissolution. Merging two contiguous land pieces requires a consolidated title under Section 40. Deeds must use black ink, not blue. Deeds are linked for simultaneous registration due to interconnected finances, not cost.

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South African Law: Indicate the correct option based on the below scenario: Section2 of the Alienation of Land Act * of * applies to- *. sale of land *. exchange of land *. donation of land *. all the given options
The correct option based on Section * of the Alienation of Land Act * of * is:
***. all the given options**
This section applies to the sale, exchange, and donation of land.
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South african law: A transfer by endorsement in terms of section 24bis (*) of the Deeds Registries Act * of * can be used where land or a real right in land is registered in the name of a firm or partnership and the land devolves on... *. one of the partners in term of a takeover/sale agreement with the other partners while partnership continues *. one of the partners in terms of takeover/sale agreement with the other partners after dissolution of the partnership by agreement. *. two surviving partners after the dissolution of the partnership by the death of the third partner *. two of the partners and the deceased estate of the third partner, after dissolution of the third partner.
The correct option based on the given statement regarding section 24bis (*) of the Deeds Registries Act * of * is:
***. two of the partners and the deceased estate of the third partner, after dissolution of the third partner.**
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South african law: A landowner of two contiguous pieces of land, registered in the same deeds registry and administrative wants to merge the two pieces of land into one (large) piece of land. The landowner may apply in terms of the Deeds Act * of * for a certificate of . . . *. registered title of aggregate shares in terms of section * *. registered title of one or more properties held under one deed in terms of section *. *. consolidated title in terms of section * *. of title of a portion in terms section *.
The correct option for merging two contiguous pieces of land into one larger piece of land under the Deeds Act * of * is:
***. consolidated title in terms of section ***
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Which statement is NOT a general format requirement for deeds and documents to be lodged in a South African deeds registry? *. good quality A4 paper must be used. *. blank spaces must be ruled through. *. only blue ink must be used. *. All alterations and interlineation must be initialed or signed in full.
The incorrect option is:
*. only blue ink must be used.
In South African deeds registries, black ink is typically required for deeds and documents. Would you like more information on requirements for deeds and documents, or do you have another question?
SA Law Deeds are linked for simultaneous registration . . . *. because the finances of the linking transaction are interconnected. *. because it is cheaper *. to ensure that none of the deeds is lost in the deeds registry process *. for convenience because one conveyancer lodges all the linked deeds
For the question regarding why SA Law Deeds are linked for simultaneous registration, the incorrect option is:
***. because it is cheaper**
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SA Law A landowner of two contiguous pieces of land, registered in the same deeds registry and administrative wants to merge the two pieces of land into one (large) piece of land. The landowner may apply in terms of the Deeds Act * of * for a certificate of . . . *. registered title of aggregate shares in terms of section * *. registered title of one or more properties held under one deed in terms of section *. *. consolidated title in terms of section * *. of title of a portion in terms section *.
The correct option for merging two contiguous pieces of land into one larger piece of land under the Deeds Act * of * is:
***. consolidated title in terms of section ***
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A transfer by endorsement in terms of section 24bis (*) of the Deeds Registries Act * of * can be used where land or a real right in land is registered in the name of a firm or partnership and the land devolves on... *. one of the partners in term of a takeover/sale agreement with the other partners while partnership continues *. one of the partners in terms of takeover/sale agreement with the other partners after dissolution of the partnership by agreement. *. two surviving partners after the dissolution of the partnership by the death of the third partner *. two of the partners and the deceased estate of the third partner, after dissolution of the third partner.
The incorrect option based on the statement regarding a transfer by endorsement in terms of section 24bis (*) of the Deeds Registries Act * of * is:
***. two surviving partners after the dissolution of the partnership by the death of the third partner.**
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