Section 48A: Transcription of private deeds
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48A. Transcription of private deeds
(1) (a) Where a deed under private signatures registered and recorded
under section 34 of the Registration Duty Act is required to be transcribed
under this section, the Conservator shall, on payment of any fee referred to
in section 56 (2), cause the deed under private signatures saved in the RDDS
to be transcribed in the MIPD.
(aa) This section shall not apply to a transfer of immovable property.
(b) The deed to be transcribed under paragraph (a) shall satisfy the
requirements of section 48 (3) and (4).
(2) (a) Where a deed under private signatures is transcribed under subsection (1), the Conservator shall cause the authentic deed or judgment, together
with the particulars specified in section 48 (4), to be forwarded to the person
concerned through the RDDS or to be delivered to him in person.
(b) The deed under private signatures forwarded or delivered under
paragraph (a) shall constitute proof of registration and transcription.
(3) The Conservator may reject any original deed which does not satisfy
any of the requirements of section 48 (3) and (4).
[S. 48A amended by Act 37 of 1990; repealed and replaced by s. 30 (b) of Act 20 of 2011
w.e.f. 11 November 2011; amended by s. 28 of Act 26 of 2012 w.e.f. 22 December 2012;
s. 29 (f) of Act 26 of 2013 w.e.f. 19 May 2014.]