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NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
Alienation of Land Act, No. 68 of
1981
Long title
To regulate the alienation of land in certain circumstances and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
Legislation Text Access Point
Long title
To regulate the alienation of land in certain circumstances and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| 1. | Definitions |
| CHAPTER I. FORMALITIES IN RESPECT OF DEEDS OF ALIENATION | |
| 2. | Formalities in respect of alienation of land |
| 3. | Application of Act to sales of land by public auction |
| CHAPTER II. SALE OF LAND ON INSTALMENTS | |
| 4. | Application of Chapter |
| 5. | Language
in which contract shall be drawn up |
| 6. | Contents
of contract |
| 7. | Sale
of land encumbered by mortgage bond |
| 8. | Sale
of land by intermediary |
| 9. | Disclosure to purchaser of release figure in respect of land encumbered by mortgage bond |
| 10. | Certificates
and information to be furnished by intermediaries and owners |
| 11. | Purchaser
or remote purchaser may fulfil obligations of owner or intermediary |
| 12. | Calculation
of interest and limitation of amount recoverable from purchaser |
| 13. | Copy
of contract to purchaser and default of seller to furnish copy |
| 14. | Cession of right to, and authority to collect, periodical income |
| 15. | Invalidity
of certain provisions |
| 16. | Statements
of account |
| 17. | Right
of purchaser to accelerate payments and claim transfer of land |
| 18. | Transfer
of land to remote purchaser |
| 19. | Limitation of right of seller to take action |
| 20. | Recording
of contract |
| 21. | Purchaser
to be notified to take transfer of land when such land is attached or
the owner becomes an insolvent |
| 22. | Transfer
of land to purchaser when such land is attached or the owner becomes an
insolvent |
| 23. | Addresses
of purchaser and seller |
| 24. | Relief that court may grant in respect of contracts |
| 25. | Evidence
|
| CHAPTER III. GENERAL PROVISIONS | |
| 26. | Restriction
on the receipt of consideration by virtue of certain deeds of
alienation |
| 27. | Rights
of purchaser who has partially paid the purchase price of land |
| 28. | Consequences
of deeds of alienation which are void or are terminated |
| 29. | Waiver
of rights or powers by purchaser |
| 29A. | Purchaser's right to revoke offer or terminate deed of alienation |
| 30. | Restriction
of liability |
| 31. | Regulations
|
| 32. | Application
of Act to existing deeds of alienation |
| 33. | Application
of Act 73 of 1968 |
| 34. | Repeal
of laws |
| 35. | Short title and commencement |
Legislation Text Access Point
| Versions | Free Access | Buy Access | Subscr. Access |
| As unamended | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1983_051 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1993_170 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1995_067 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1996_088 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1998_103 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 2005_034 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by ... | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |