Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2002
R 385
Deeds Registries Act, 1937 (Act No. 47 of 1937)Chapter 1 : Administration7. Inspection of records and supply of information |
(1) | Each registrar and the chief registrar of deeds shall, on conditions prescribed and upon payment of the prescribed fees, permit any person to inspect the public registers and other public records in his or her registry, other than the index to such registers or records, and in the case of the chief registrar of deeds, he or she may permit any person to inspect the registers on the deeds registration system, and permit any such person to make copies of those records or extracts from those registers and to obtain such other information concerning deeds or other documents registered or filed in the registry as prior to the commencement of this Act could, customarily, be made or obtained. |
[Section 7(1) substituted by section 4 of the Deeds Registries Amendment Act, 2024 (Act No. 20 of 2024), Notice No. 5649, GG 51730, dated 10 December 2024: Effective 10 December 2024]
(2) | Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any other law contained, no person (including the State) shall be exempted from the payment of the prescribed fees referred to in subsection (1). |
[Section 7 substituted by section 3 of Act No. 14 of 1993]