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THE HONGKONG GOVT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY, 1st AUGUST, 1905.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 483.
The following Rules are published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 1st August, 1905.
F. H. MAY,
Colonial Secretary,
RULES
Made by the Governor in Council under Section 6 of the Stamp Ordinance, 1901, (Ordinance No. 16 of 1901) as amended by
Ordinance No. 38 of 1902, this 31st day of July, 1905.
The following documents shall until further notice be exempt from Stamp Duty :-
(1.) Auy document relating to land in the New Territories executed in pursuance of the provisions of the New Territories Land Ordinance, 1905, (Ordinance No. 3 of 1905) or any rules or regulations made thereunder.
(2.) Any grant of Probate or Letters of Administration in respect of the estate of any de- ceased person which estate at the death of such person comprises land subject to the New Territories Land Ordinance, 1905, in so far as the value of such land itself is con- cerned but not further.
A. G. M. FLETCHER,
Council Chamber, Hongkong, 31st July, 1905.
Clerk of Councils.
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