National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)

Chapter 13 : Access to and Rights Over Land

Purchase

(1)	Despite any law to the contrary, a personal servitude, whether registered or not, held by the Minister or a water management institution may be transferred—

(a)	from the Minister to a water management institution; or

(b)	from a water management institution to the Minister or to another water management institution.

(2)	The relevant Registrar of Deeds must register a notarially executed deed of cession to transfer a registered personal servitude in terms of subsection (1).