Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
South African property law regulates the "rights of people in or over certain objects or things." [ 1] It is concerned, in other words, with a person's ability to undertake certain actions with certain kinds of objects in accordance with South African law. [ 2] Among the formal functions of South African property law is the harmonisation of ...
Stamp duty is a tax that is levied on single property purchases or documents (including, historically, the majority of legal documents such as cheques, receipts, military commissions, marriage licences and land transactions). A physical revenue stamp had to be attached to or impressed upon the document to show that stamp duty had been paid ...
The South African law of lease is an area of the legal system in South Africa which describes the rules applicable to a contract of lease (or letting and hiring, Lat locatio conductio, Afrik huur en verhuring ). [1] : 906 This is broadly defined as a synallagmatic contract between two parties, the lessor and the lessee, in terms of which one ...
e. An ad valorem tax ( Latin for "according to value") is a tax whose amount is based on the value of a transaction or of a property. It is typically imposed at the time of a transaction, as in the case of a sales tax or value-added tax (VAT). An ad valorem tax may also be imposed annually, as in the case of a real or personal property tax, or ...
"Property" in this context is defined to include "movable or immovable property wherever situate in South Africa." [27] It includes a right of action, unless the action is one that the insolvent is permitted to institute. It also includes property that is, or the proceeds of property that are, in the hands of a sheriff under a writ of attachment.
Here are the property transfers recorded with the Somerset County Recorder of Deeds from Nov. 27 to Dec. 1. Mark and Amy Casciola to CRT Real Estate LLC, Jefferson Township, $289,000.
In British Columbia the property transfer tax is equal to one percent tax on the first $200,000 of the purchase price, two percent on the remaining amount up to $2million and three percent on the rest. [19] An additional 15% tax that applies only to non-resident foreign home buyers in Greater Vancouver started on 2 August 2016. Later in 2018 ...
v. t. e. A transfer tax is a tax on the passing of title to property from one person (or entity) to another. In a narrow legal sense, a transfer tax is essentially a transaction fee imposed on the transfer of title to property from one entity to another. This kind of tax is typically imposed where there is a legal requirement for registration ...