Witpoort Adjustment Act 19 of 1993

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19 of 1993

Witpoort Adjustment Act, 1993 (No. 19 of 1993)

Act

  • to provide for the transfer of certain immovable property and certain rights and obligations of the State to the Local Government Affairs Council; and
  • for matters connected therewith. 

(English text signed by the State President.)
(Assented to 26 February 1993.)

BE IT ENACTED by the State President and the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, as follows:- 

Definitions

1. In this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates-

" Council" means the Local Government Affairs Council established by section 2 of the Local Government Affairs Council Act (House of Assembly), 1989 (Act No. 84 of 1989); and 

"Deed of Agreement" means the deed of agreement entered into on 5 December 1911 between Abraham Fischer in his capacity as Minister of Lands in the Government of the Union of South Africa and Norman Macrobert in his capacity as agent and attorney of certain owners of immovable property at Witpoort, Transvaal, and registered on 15 January 1912 in the deeds registry in Pretoria under No. 5/1912 S.

Transfer of imm:ovable property,· rights and obligations of State to t~~'ucil·

2. (1) All immovable property described in the Schedule and all rights and obligations acquired by or imposed on the State in terms of the Deed of Agreement are hereby transferred to or imposed on the Council.

(2) The Registrar of Deeds concerned shall, in order to give effect to the provisions of subsection (1), as soon as practicable after the commencement of this Act effect the appropriate endorsements in his registers and on the title deeds or other documents in question. 

(3) All immovable property, rights and obligations referred to in subsection (1) shall pass to the Council without any transfer duty, stamp duty, office fee or other fee being payable in respect thereof. 

Short title

3. This Act shall be called the Witpoort Adjustment Act, 1993.

Commencement

12 March 1993

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