The office of the Chief Master issued Adjusted Level 1 protocols for Master’s Offices.
Category: Covid-19 and Lockdown
Chief Master Nelspruit is closed from 14 to 15 July 2021
The Chief Master, Nelspruit, will be closed from 14 through 15 July due to a positive COVID-19 case.
More Masters’ Offices closed due to Covid
Masters’ Offices closed due to Covid.
Bloemfontein Master’s Office closed until further notice
The Bloemfontein Master’s Office is closed until further notice.
Chief Master publishes protocol for adjusted Level 3
Chief Master publishes protocol for adjusted Level 3
Cape Town Master limits public access
The Cape Town Master’s Office is limiting access to certain groups due to Covid related staff issues.
Kimberley Master closed until Friday
The Kimberley Master’s Office will be closed for decontamination until Friday.
Cape Town Master closed until Thursday
The Cape Town Master’s Office will be closed for decontamination until Thursday.
Master’s Office Bloemfontein closed
The Master: Bloemfontein issued a communication that the office will be closed until further notice.
Chief Master issues Level 1 protocol
The Chief Master issued a new protocol for services by the Master’s Offices under Level 1.
RSG – How Covid-19 affects the processing of deceased estates at the Master’s Offices
FISA CEO Louis van Vuren sheds some light on how Covid-19 has affected the processing of deceased estates at the Master’s Offices.
SARS offices opened on 17 February 2021
SARS opened its branch offices to the public as from 17 February.
Chief Master publishes new Level 3 protocol
The Chief Master published a new protocol for Master’s Office services during the adapted Level 3 lockdown.
New rotation roster for Grahamstown Master’s Office
The Master’s Office in Grahamstown published a new rotation duty roster for staff during the Covid-19 restrictions.
Rapport: Dis ook maar Covid se skuld
Lees Nico van Gijsen se rubrik in Rapport – die koste verband met polisse is ook deur Covid beinvloed. Nico is ‘n lid van FISA en besturende direkteur van Finlac.…
Master’s Offices closure updates available online
The Master’s Offices publish information on their own closures on the Department of Justice website.
Mum’s Mail: Where there’s a will there’s a way
Where there’s a will there’s a way
Master’s Office: Cape Town closed due to Covid-19
FISA received the following communication from the Office of the Chief Master: “Kindly be advised that, due to another COVID-19 positive case, the office of the Master, Cape Town will…
Master’s Office: Pietermaritzburg closed due to Covid-19
Master’s Office: Pietermaritzburg closed due to Covid-19
Impact on SARS of closure of the Master’s offices
When a Master’s Office closes due to a Covid-19 case, SARS is also negatively impacted. FISA received the following communication from SARS.
Impact of closure of Master’s Offices
The Office of the Chief Master explains what happens every time a positive Covid-19 case is reported in a Master’s Office.
Pretoria Master’s Office closed on 29 June 2020
A staff member of the Pretoria Master’s Office has tested positive for Covid-19. Read the communique confirming this and setting out the consequent arrangements.
Without Prejudice: Estate planning during a pandemic
Estate planning during a pandemic
Mauritius prime minister responds to EU blacklisting
Mauritius prime minister responds to EU blacklisting