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Mining Titles Registration Act, No. 16 of 1967

Long title


To regulate the registration of mining titles, other rights connected with prospecting and mining, stand titles and certain other deeds and documents, and to provide for matters incidental thereto

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE

TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION
1. Interpretation of terms.
CHAPTER II. ADMINISTRATION
2. Mining Titles Office
3. Appointments
4. Seal of office
5. Duties of registrar
6. Powers of registrar
7. Registered deeds not to be cancelled except upon an order of court
8. Inspection_ of records and supply of information
9. Regulations Board
10. Regulations
CHAPTER III. REGISTRATION: GENERAL PROVISIONS
11. Registers
12. Temporary continuation of existing registers
13. When registration takes place
14. Deeds to follow sequence of their relative causes
15. Preparation of deeds
16. Special provisions relating to women
CHAPTER IV.REGISTRATION OF DEEDS OF TRANSFER OF CESSION
17. Form and manner of execution of deed of transfer or cession
18. Transfer or cession from joint estates
19. Transfer or cession of two or more rights by one deed
20. Special provisions relating to transfer or cession of undivided shares
21. Transfers or cessions to unascertained children
22. Special provisions relating to partnerships
CHAPTER V. SUBSTITUTED TITLE DEEDS
23. Certificates of registered title in respect of rights to which the only existing title is a licence
24. Certificate of registered title of one or more rights held under one title deed
25. Certificate of registered title of undivided share
26. Conditions governing the issue of certificates of registered title
27. Certificate of registered title where registration in the usual manner cannot be obtained
CHAPTER VI. CHANGE OF TITLE BY ENDORSEMENT
28. Transfer or cession by means of endorsement
29. Endorsement of deed where marriage dissolved by divorce
30. Endorsement of deed to reflect the change of status of a woman
CHAPTER VII. BONDS: GENERAL PROVISIONS
31. Execution of bonds
32. Requirements in case of bonds intended to secure future debts
33. Cession of bond to secure future advances
34. Exclusion of general clause in mortgage bonds
35. Requirements in case of bonds passed by or in favour of two or more persons
36. No bond to be passed in favour of an agent
CHAPTER VIII. RIGHTS OF MORTGAGEES
37. Transfer or cession of mortgaged rights
38. Substitution of debtor in respect of a bond
39. Return by Master in connection with insolvent estates and further provisions relative to insolvent estates
40. Endorsement on bond after sale in execution
CHAPTER IX. SERVITUDES, CONTRACTS, TRIBUTING AGREEMENTS AND LEASES
41. Registration of servitudes and contracts
42. Restriction of registration of personal servitudes
43. Registration of lapse of personal servitude
44. Transfer, cession and mortgage of rights with personal servitude thereon
45. Joint transactions by fiduciary and fideicommissary
46. Registration of leases and sub-leases
47. Termination of registered lease
CHAPTER X. MISCELLANEOUS
48. Registration of nomination agreements and matters relating to such agreements
49. Registration of mining leases and other matters relating to such leases
50. Special provisions relating to leases in respect of base minerals granted under Act 16 of 1907 (Cape)
51. Special provisions relating to surface right permits
52. Special provisions relating to stands
53. Special provisions relating to permits to retain and treat residues
54. Special provisions relating to bewaarplaatsen
55. Special provisions relating to machinery sites
56. Special provisions relating to the registration of certain rights in respect of precious stones
57. Transfer and cession not to be passed as security
58. Taxes and transfer duty to be paid before transfer or cession
59. Registration of change of name
60. Women witnesses of deeds
61. Attestation of powers of attorney and other documents in the Republic
62. Execution of deeds by prospective holders of rights
63. Notice to registrar of application to court
64. Substituted copy of lost deed supersedes original which must be surrendered on recovery
65. Exemption from liability for acts or omissions in the Mining Titles Office
66. Formal defects
67. Repeal of laws
68. Short title and commencement
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