Section 5: Section 9 of principal Act amended
This section is inserted by Act No 8 of 2024, section 4.
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5. Section 9 of principal Act amended
Section 9 of the principal Act is amended –
(a) in subsection (7), by deleting the words “No deed” and replacing
them by the words “Subject to subsection (8), no deed”;
(b) by inserting, after subsection (7), the following new subsection –
(8) (a) Notwithstanding article 2110 of the Code Civil
Mauricien, the Registrar-General may register a deed, a
declaration, an electronic deed or an electronic declaration
regarding the transfer of a motor vehicle or trailer between
2 individuals or between such category of persons as may
be prescribed where the Registrar-General is satisfied, upon
verification of the Register, that there is no lien on the motor
vehicle or trailer.
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(b) In this subsection –
“Register” means the Register, whether in
electronic form, required to be kept by the
Chief Commissioner under article 2104 of
the Code Civil Mauricien.
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Questions this section answers
- Can the Registrar-General register a vehicle transfer if there is no lien on the vehicle, even without a deed?
- What does the Register kept under this section record about a vehicle transfer?