Conveyancing Correspondent Archives

Conveyancing Correspondent | Modernising deeds registration: Ramaphosa signs the much-awaited Deeds Registries Amendment Bill into law

Tabled before Parliament in 2022, the Deeds Registries Amendment Bill (‘the Bill’) was passed earlier this year and finally assented to by President Ramaphosa last week. Designed to modernise and streamline the administration of deeds registration processes and procedures, the

Conveyancing Correspondent | Announcement: Sections 4 and 5 of the Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Act come into effect today

According to Proclamation Notice 230 of 2024, sections 4 and 5 of the Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Act (‘the EDRS Act’) come into effect today, Monday, 2nd December 2024. Assented to in 2019, the EDRS Act aims to facilitate the implementation of an

Conveyancing Correspondent | The procedural effect of the renaming of Deeds Registries on deeds registration

Last month, the Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development published an amendment to the names of the country’s eleven Deeds Registries, pursuant to section 1(1)(a)(iii) of the Deeds Registries Act. The amendment took effect on Thursday, 10th October 2024.

Conveyancing Correspondent | Registrars’ Conference Resolutions 2024

Last week, the Office of the Chief Registrar of Deeds published the Registrars’ Conference Resolutions 2024 (‘the Resolutions’ or ‘the RCRs’) following a conference to discuss contentious procedural issues affecting Deeds Office practice. Essential to the accurate drafting of deeds

Conveyancing Correspondent | Deeds Office fees – tariff increase

Please see the list of the new deeds office registration fee tariffs that will be in effect as from 1 April 2023. It is important to avoid a shortfall in the funds you collect from clients in respect of the

Conveyancing Correspondent | Companies Act 71 of 2008

Dear Correspondent As you know, when the new Companies Act 71 of 2008 became operative in 2013, the Chief Registrar issued circular 28 of 2013 to deal with various practical aspects when there are transactions relating to companies lodged for

Conveyancing Correspondent | New Deeds Office Registration Fees

Please see the deeds office registration fees that will become payable with effect from 1 April 2022 for deeds registered after that date. Our accounts will include the new tariffs with effect from then and we trust that you will

Conveyancing Correspondent | King Williams Town Deeds Office: Festive Season Special Arrangements

Please note that the King Williams Town Deeds Office will close on 24 December 2019 and will re-open on 2 January 2020. The last day for lodgments will be 12 December 2019. No matters may be lodged after this date

Conveyancing Correspondent | FNB Bond Documents Electronic Signature

FNB has gone live with the electronic signing of the Home Loan documents on 1 November 2019. The electronic signature platform applies to both FNB Home Finance as well as FNB Private Bank Lending. STBB has offices across the Western

Conveyancing Correspondent | Publication Requirement for Lost Title Deeds and Mortgage Bonds

As of 01 January 2020 if you have lost your title deed and want to apply to replace it, the application must be published in the prescribed form in an issue of the newspaper circulating in the area within which

Conveyancing Correspondent | Modernising deeds registration: Ramaphosa signs the much-awaited Deeds Registries Amendment Bill into law

Conveyancing Correspondent | Announcement: Sections 4 and 5 of the Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Act come into effect today

Conveyancing Correspondent | The procedural effect of the renaming of Deeds Registries on deeds registration

Conveyancing Correspondent | Registrars’ Conference Resolutions 2024

Conveyancing Correspondent | Deeds Office fees – tariff increase

Conveyancing Correspondent | Companies Act 71 of 2008

Conveyancing Correspondent | New Deeds Office Registration Fees

Conveyancing Correspondent | King Williams Town Deeds Office: Festive Season Special Arrangements

Conveyancing Correspondent | FNB Bond Documents Electronic Signature

Conveyancing Correspondent | Publication Requirement for Lost Title Deeds and Mortgage Bonds

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