DLS (ISO Quality Procedure): QP-09-709Version: ¾, Date: March 7, 2010 Title: Sale and gift transactions Directorate: Registration affairs/ LRDs (land registration directorates) 1- Objective 1-1 To show how to execute land sale and gift transactions 2- Domain of work 2-1 All sale and gift transactions recorded in the land register. 3- Definitions 3-1 Sale: Surrender of property or property right in exchange of compensation (Article 465, Civil Law) 3-2 Gift: Surrender of property or property right, during the life of the proprietor, without compensation (Article 557, Civil Law) 4- Responsibilities 4-1: Land registration director: Sanctioning and signing the estimated land value 4-2: Receptionist (Front Office): Recording the transaction, checking its different documents and matching them with the registers, sending the transaction to the concerned sections or officials, and finally delivering the title deed to the customer. 4-3: Surveyor – valuer (Appraiser): Assessing the land and issuing a computerized payment order. 4-4: Hearing official: Verifying the fees and the conformity of the documents with the register, asking the concerned parties to sign the sale or gift contract, and directing them to pay the fees. 4-5: Registration transactions branch (RTB) official: Preparing the contract. 4-6: Verification section official: Checking and sanctioning the estimated value (This applies to the LRDs of categories A&B). 4-7: Land registry keeper: Verifying and recording the transaction, and issuing the title deed. 4-8: Cashier: Collecting the legal fees. 4-9: Records office or post bureau (Diwan) official: Classifying and archiving the transaction documents. 5- Procedure: 5-1: The concerned party asks (the receptionist) for the sale form (qp-09-709-1) or the gift form (qp-09-709-5). He fills and attaches it to the (municipal) zoning sketch of the concerned property. He gives the documents to the front office receptionist who will get a draft of the title deed and the cadastral plan from the Registry keeper. The front office verifies that the required tax quittances are attached. If the land is a joint property, the form (qp-09-709-8) must be used. All papers and documents should be put inside the proper cadastral file (form: qq-09-709-6), which will be sent to the surveyor-valuer. 5-2: The surveyor-valuer assesses the property. He fills the valuation card (form: qp-09-731-1), then issues the payment order, and sends the transactions to the verification section (if there is one in the LRD). 5-3: The verification official checks all the transaction documents; he sanctions the estimated value according to the work instruction (WI-09-709-2), and sends it to the LRD director (to sign it), who in turn will send it to the registration transaction branch (RTB) (in the DLS center). 5-4: The RTB official prepares the sale or the gift contract on the proper form. He makes a copy of the seller personal data (from the of the Civil Status data base), and attaches it to the transaction according to (WI-09-7093). He calculates the costs, fees and taxes due, and returns the file to the verification section (if it exists in the LRD). 5-5: The verification section official verifies the file according to WI-09-709-2, and then sends it to the LRD director. 5-6: The LRD director sends the file to the hearing official to check the fees, and match the documents with the registers, who in turn will send the parties to the cashier to pay the legal fees. Subsequently the hearing will be arranged and the transaction sanctioned according to (WI-09-709-1). The parties then sign the act of acknowledgment (qp-09-709-9). The file is then sent to the RTB. In the case of corporates or non Jordanians, the hearing official takes the file by hand to the Registry section to make the necessary changes and to issue new title deeds, which he then gives to the concerned parties. 5-7: The RTB official enters the transactions in the electronic sheet, issues a draft title deed, and a “shares change statement”, form (qp-09-709-4), according to WI-09881-1. He then sends the file to the Registry keeper. 5-8: The Registry keeper makes the necessary changes on the white (original) sheet, issues a title deed and delivers it to the concerned party. He sends the remaining papers to the records office (Diwan). 5-9: The records office official archives all the papers in the LRD, if there is a verification section in it. He also sends a copy of the shares change statement, and the sale or gift contract, to the DLS Center. If the LRD does not have a verification section, the file will be sent (using qp-09709-7) to the Center or to the major LRD of which this LRD depends, for the final verification, and to sanction the estimated value. Afterwards, the file will be returned to the concerned LRD to be archived. The standard time for the execution of the transaction is 3:30 hours, as of the moment of application of the demand. 6- Related documents 6-1: Work instruction (WI) of the hearing official (sale) WI09-709-1. 6-2: WI of verification section WI-09-709-2. 6-3: WI of the mechanism of enquiry about the Id (Identity card). WI-09-709-3 6-4: WI of the registration official WI-09-718-1 6-5: Sale application form IP-09-709-1 6-6: Sale contract form qp-09-709-2 6-7: Gift contract form qp-09-709-3 6-8: Shares change statement form qp-09-709-4 6-9: Valuation card qp-09-731-1 6-10: Gift application form qp-09-709-5 6-11: Formal letters movement form qp-09-01-1 6-12: Cadastral file form qp-09-709-6 6-13: Formal letter form qp-09-709-7 6-14: Sale of joint shares form qp-09-709-8 6-15: Adding annex to the current contract qp-09-709-9