Legal basis:
People's Republic of China (PRC) Civil Code
Article 210 The registration of immovable property shall be handled by the registration institution where the immovable property is located. The state implements a unified registration system for real estate. The scope, organization and method of unified registration shall be stipulated by laws and administrative regulations.
Article 211 When applying for registration, the parties concerned shall provide the ownership certificate, real estate boundary and area and other necessary materials according to the different registered items.
Article 9 To apply for real estate registration, the applicant shall fill in the registration application form and submit the identity certificate and relevant application materials. Original application materials shall be provided. If the original cannot be provided due to special circumstances, a copy may be provided, which shall be consistent with the original.
"Measures for the Administration of Residential Special Maintenance Funds" Article 12 The owner of a commercial house shall deposit the first phase of residential special maintenance funds into a special account for residential special maintenance funds before handling the house check-in. The owner of the sold public housing shall deposit the first special maintenance fund of public housing into the special maintenance fund account of public housing or hand it over to the selling unit for deposit into the special maintenance fund account of public housing before going through the housing check-in formalities. Units selling public housing houses shall deposit the extracted special maintenance funds for public housing houses into the special account of special maintenance funds for public housing houses within 30 days from the date of receiving the payment for selling houses.