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A rates certificate must be lodged in the Deeds Office before a property can be transferred. Most people believe that once the Municipality has issued the rates certificate and the property has been transferred to the buyer, the Municipality cannot claim from the buyer any arrear rates or other unpaid debts which were not claimed […]
Defects in a property are often the cause of disputes between buyers and sellers of properties. In the absence of a voetstoots clause in a Sale Agreement, the seller is liable for all latent defects in a property, which result in the buyer not being able to use the property for the purpose it was […]
This circular is intended to bring to your attention the latest developments in terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act No. 85 of 1993, as applicable to the change of ownership of immovable property. Regulation 12 of the Electrical Machinery Regulations imposes an obligation on the user of an electric fence system […]
