Land Titles Adjustment Act, 1993 (Act No. 111 of 1993)13. Laws no bar to subdivision and transfer under this Act |
| (1) | The surveyor-general may approve a diagram or general plan of any subdivision of land in terms of this Act, and the registrar of deeds may register the transfer of any land, or of any piece of, undivided share in or defined portion of land, in terms of this Act, notwithstanding the provisions of any other law relating to the subdivision or registration of land. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the provisions of section 14 of the Deeds Registries Act, 1937 (Act No. 47 of 1937), but subject to the provisions of section 5(5) of this Act, the transfer of land, or of an undivided share in or a defined portion of land, which has been allocated or sold by the commissioner in terms of this Act shall be passed directly to the applicant to whom it has been so allocated, or the person to whom it has been so sold, as the case may be. |
| (3) | If the commissioner is unable to obtain any title deed of land required in connection with the transfer of land or of an undivided share in or a defined portion of land in terms of this Act and submits an affidavit to that effect to the registrar of deeds, the registrar may register the transfer and endorse it on the registry duplicate of such title deed. |