Alienation of Land Amendment Act 51 of 1983

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51 of 1983

The Alienation of Land Amendment Act 51 of 1983 intends:

  • to amend the Alienation of Land Act, 1981, regarding definitions; so as
    • to further regulate the application of the said Act to sales of land by public auction, the statement in any contract of certain amounts which are payable as endowments and levies in respect of the land concerned, the furnishing by certain mortgagees of land sold under a contract of certain certificates regarding discharge and release amounts, and the fulfilling by certain purchasers of certain obligations of owners or intermediaries;
    • to effect certain textual improvements to section 19;
    • to regulate the recording of certain contracts in certain respects anew;
    • to provide that the transfer of land to a purchaser when such land is attached or the owner becomes an insolvent shall be effected subject to the provisions of ihe Deeds Registries Act, 1937;
    • to further regulate the powers of a magistrate's court in respect of relief contemplated in section 24;
    • to regulate the restriction on the receipt of consideration by virtue of certain deeds of alienation in certain respects anew;
    • to make the restriction of liability applicable only in respect of the State and its servants; and
    • to provide for exemption by the Minister from provisions of the said Act; and
  • to provide for incidental matters.

Commencement

27 April 1983

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