THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 6, 1929.
trust created by a will, in respect of which no instrument has been duly stamped as a declara- tion of a trust or as a settlement".
9. Heading No 21 in the Schedule to the Stamp Ordi- Amendment nance, 1921, is amended by the deletion of all the words of Ordinance in the third column and by the substitution therefor of the No. 8 of following
"$1 for every $100 or part thereof."
1921, Schedule, Heading No. 21.
10. Sub-heading (2) of Heading No. 24 in the Schedule Amendment to the Stamp Ordinance, 1921, is amended by the deletion of Ordinance of all the words in the third column and by the substitu- No. 8 of tion therefor of the following
1921,
Schedule,
Where the term is not defined at all, or is uncertain, Heading
No. 24 (2).
or is so defined as not to exceed one year: 25 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the rent for one year.
Where the term specified in the lease exceeds one year but does not exceed three years : 50 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the rent for one year.
Where the term specified in the lease exceeds three years: $1 for every $100 or part thereof of
the rent for one year.
11. Sub-heading (5) of Heading No. 24 in the Schedule Amendment to the Stamp Ordinance, 1921, is amended by the deletion of Ordinance of all the words in the third column and by the substitu- No. 8 of 1921, tion therefor of the following:
Schedule, Heading
"The same duty as on a lease for the residue No. 24 (5). of the teria surrendered, any price or conside- ration for surrender being regarded as pre- mium.”
12. Sub-heading (2) of Heading No. 29 in the Schedule Amendment to the Stamp Ordinance, 1921, is amended by the deletion of Ordinance of all the words in the second and third columus and by No. 8 of 1921, the substitution therefor of the following:
(2) Being a collateral or auxi- liary or additional or substi- tuted security (other than a mortage executed in pursu- ance of a duty stamped agree- ment for a mortgage), or being a mortgage executed by way of further assurance, provided in every case that the principal security was duly stamped under sub-head- ing (1).
10 cents for every
$100 or part thereof of the value of the additional Or substituted se- curity.
Schedule, Heading No. 29 (2).
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 5th day of December, 1929.
E. I. WYNNE-Jones,
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
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