Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research and
R 385
"owner"
means, in relation to—
| (a) | immovable property, subject to paragraph (b), the person registered as owner or holder thereof and includes the trustee in an insolvent estate, the liquidator of a company or close corporation which is an owner, and the executor of an owner who has died, or the representative, recognised by law, of an owner who is a minor or of unsound mind or is otherwise under a disability, if such trustee, liquidator, executor or representative is acting within the scope of his or her authority; |
| (b) | immovable property and real rights in immovable property— |
| (i) | registered in the names of both spouses in a marriage in community of property, either one or both of the spouses; |
| (ii) | registered in the name of only one spouse and forming part of the joint estate of both spouses in a marriage in community of property, either one or both of the spouses, |
and "owned" and "ownership" have a corresponding meaning;
[Definition substituted by section 1(c) of Act 11 of 2010]
