# sectionaltitle

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- Published: 2021-03-15T10:22:00+02:00
- Author: dearSA

### Parliament invites you to comment on amendments proposed to the Sectional Titles Act_ (summary below)._

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### SUMMARY

**The Sectional Titles Amendment Bill seeks to;**

 * provide for the developer to answer questions by the agents of the lessees;
 * provide that a certificate issued by an architect or a land surveyor must also
   comply with section 26(2) of the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act,
   2013;
 * further provide for the amendment of sectional plans in respect of exclusive 
   use areas;
 * further provide for the amendment and cancellation of a sectional plan upon an
   order of the court;
 * provide for the noting of a title deed in respect of the lapsing of a reservation
   in terms of section 25;
 * provide for a lease of part of the common property with the consent of the holders
   of registered real rights;
 * amend the provisions relating to the alienation of common property;
 * further provide for the cancellation of a mortgaged section and mortgaged exclusive
   use area;
 * also provide for a developer to submit a plan for subdivision or consolidation
   to the Surveyor-General for approval to subdivide, consolidate and to extend 
   a section;
 * extend the registration of subdivision of a section, the consolidation of sections,
   and the extension of sections to a developer;
 * provide for the filing of replacement documentation in respect of lost or destroyed
   documentation;
 * amend the provisions relating to the extension of a scheme;
 * amend the provisions relating to participation quotas of sections;
 *  regulate the membership of the sectional titles regulations board;
 * amend the transitional provisions.

### IN THE MEDIA

 * Property24 – [What you should know about the Sectional Title Amendment Bill](https://www.property24.com/articles/what-you-should-know-about-the-sectional-title-amendment-bill/29843)
 * Businesstech – [Key changes proposed for complexes and sectional titles in South Africa](https://businesstech.co.za/news/property/474494/key-changes-proposed-for-complexes-and-sectional-titles-in-south-africa/)

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