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Transcription And Mortgage Act

consolidated text (as at 2017, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.

Later amending instruments held: Acquisitive Prescription Act 2018 (Act No 13 of 2018), Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2019 (Act No 13 of 2019), Covid-19 (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020, Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020, Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Act No 15 of 2022), Finance Act 2025 (Act No. 18 of 2025), Finance Act 2026.

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Sections

  1. 1 Short title
  2. 2 Interpretation
  3. 3
  4. 3A Electronic submission of deed or document
  5. 3B Submission of summary
  6. 3B Submission of summary inserted by Act No 4 of 2017
  7. 4 Transcription of document on death of landowner
  8. 4A Format of deed scanned
  9. 4B
  10. 5 Documents not transcribed
  11. 6 Judgments extinguishing real rights
  12. 7 Certificate of transcription
  13. 8 Inscription by creditors
  14. 11 Non-renewal of creditor’s inscription
  15. 13 Mortgage for credits opened
  16. 14 Inscription not null for want of form
  17. 41 Inscriptions dispensed from renewal
  18. 42 Inscription after marriage or guardianship
  19. 43 Transfers of wife’s mortgage
  20. 46 Inscription of conditional deed of loan
  21. 47 Forcible ejectment
  22. 48 Authentic deeds and judgments
  23. 48A Transcription of private deeds
  24. 48B Transcription of deeds executed abroad
  25. 49 Transcription of deed of renunciation and retraction
  26. 49A Scanning of deeds
  27. 50 Transcription of seizure
  28. 53 Defences of creditors of possessor
  29. 54 Exemption from proportional duty
  30. 55 Preservation of mortgages
  31. 56 Duties of Conservator
  32. 58 Domicile of Conservator
  33. 59
  34. 60
  35. 61 Duration of inscriptions
  36. 62 Fees, dues and charges
  37. 63 Fees for searches
  38. 63A Online access to MIPD and Repertoire
  39. 63B Publication of information on website inserted by Finance Act 2019
  40. 63B Publication of information on website inserted by Act No 13 of 2019
  41. 64 Regulations and remission
  42. 65 Recovery of fees, dues and charges
  43. FOURTH SCHEDULE
  44. 1 For transcribing a document NIL
  45. 1A
  46. 2
  47. 3 For the renewal of an inscription of mortgage or privilege NIL
  48. 4
  49. 5 For final or partial erasure of a transcription or an inscription in
  50. 5A
  51. 6
  52. 7
  53. 8 Storage fee for non-collection of notarial deed after the date 2,000
  54. 9 For transcribing a lease agreement in respect of State land for
  55. 10 Loan agreement by co-operative societies to their members of