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Compliance certificates what you need to know

QUESTION? I am selling my property.  Who is responsible to provide compliance certificates (CoC) and what CoC’s should be obtained. ANSWER: The Seller usually carries the obligation to provide and pay for the CoC’s.  The obligation however could be shifted to the Purchaser by agreement. Types of Compliance certificates: Electrical compliance certificate: Electric fence certificate: […]

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Navigating Spousal Approval in Property Sales: A Legal Insight

Despite the presence of various safeguards in property transactions, instances occur where a spouse married in community of property sells immovable property without their partner’s consent or knowledge. The Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984, specifically sections 15(2) and 15(3), stipulates that a spouse cannot, without the other’s written consent, alienate or impose any real

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