by VDT Attorneys | Nov 21, 2023 | Building, Levies, Property, Sectional Title Scheme
In respect of the payment of levies in the scheme, it is important to differentiate between units that are already registered in the name of the developer and where the developer is the holder of a right to extend the scheme. In the event that units are already...
by VDT Attorneys | Nov 21, 2023 | Property Development Projects, Property Transfer
Sectional title schemes, from their opening up to the transfer of individual units, have gained increased popularity in recent years. There are approximately 56 000 sectional title schemes registered in South Africa to date. According to the Lightstone Research...
by VDT Attorneys | Nov 21, 2023 | Property Development Projects, Property Transfer
What is a servitude?A servitude can be described as a right which is held by one person granting that person certain rights or benefits over the property of another person, or limiting the ownership rights of another person over a property registered in their name. ...
by VDT Attorneys | Nov 21, 2023 | Property, Sectional Title, Sectional Title Scheme, Solar, Solar Panels
The Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act 8 of 2011 (the Act) accompanied by the Sectional Title Schemes Management Regulations (the Regulations) published on 7 October 2016, regulate the legalities around the powers, rights, responsibilities and obligations of the...
by VDT Attorneys | Nov 21, 2023 | Sacrificial rituals, Sectional Title, Sectional Title Scheme
This is a complex question and has also been the topic of some intense debate between animal anti-cruelty activists and traditional groups for which animal slaughter forms a part of their culture and is seen as essential to their identity. The South African Bill of...
