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Deeds Registries Act, 1937 (Act No. 47 of 1937)

Chapter VIII : Miscellaneous

97. Notice to registrar of application to court

 

(1) Before any application is made to the court for authority or an order involving the performance of any act in a deeds registry, the applicant shall give the registrar concerned at least seven days' notice before the hearing of such application and such registrar may submit to the court such report thereon as he may deem desirable to make.

 

(2) Subject to notice in terms of subsection (1) being given to the registrar concerned, any order made by a court having jurisdiction over a person in respect of that person's property or rights to property situate in another province shall be given effect to by the registrar of such other province without the necessity of having such order confirmed by the court of the province in which the property is situate.

[Section 97(2) inserted by section 39 of Act No. 43 of 1957]