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

Regulations

Deeds Registries Amendment Regulations, 2021

Binding of Records (Reg 81)

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81.A deed or document duly cancelled in terms of section 3(1) of the Act may in terms of the proviso to section 3(1)(a) of the Act be destroyed—
(a)in the case of a deed or document, after a lapse of five years from the date when it was cancelled;
(b)in the case of an authority for the cancellation of a deed or document, after a lapse of 30 years from the date when such cancellation was registered.

[Regulation 81 substituted by regulation 25 of Notice No. R. 359 of 1982]