Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Act, 2019 (No. 19 of 2019). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Legislation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette No. 42744 of 18 December 2019. Long titleAn Act to provide for electronic deeds registration, having regard to legislation regulating electronic communication and transactions; and to provide for matters connected therewith. Subject Land & soil Keyword Cadastre/land registration Data collection/reporting Survey/mapping Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract This Act requires the Chief Registrar of Deeds must, subject to the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, to develop, establish and maintain the electronic deeds registration system using information and communications technologies for the preparation, lodgement, registration, execution and storing of deeds and documents. "Deeds and documents" in the is Act are also deeds and documents in terms of the Deeds Registries Act and Sectional Titles Act. Electronic deeds and documents are for all purposes deemed to be the only original and valid record. Any user of the electronic deeds registration system authorised by the regulations must be registered in the manner and under the conditions as may be directed by the Chief Registrar of Deeds. Full text English Website www.gov.za