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No. 18.]

THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [AD. 1901

the deed stamped with the $10 duty, that the full conveyance duty (if more than $10) has been paid upon the other.

+

26. Deposit of Title Deeds...

27. Duplicate or Counterpart, of any Document chargeable with duty under this Schedule, to be affixed on the production of the original document bearing its proper stamp, and not otherwise. If the original duty is—

Under $1

Over $1 and not exceeding $10

Do. $10

Do. $20

do.

See Mortgage, 38.

Same duty.

$1.

$2.

$3.

Note. The duplicate or counterpart of any instrument chargeable with duty is not to be deemed duly stamped unless it appears by some entry made by the Collector of Stamp Revenue, or by some stamp impressed thereon, that the full and proper duty has been paid upon the original instrument of which it is a duplicate or counterpart or unless it is stamped as an original instrument.

28. Equitable Charge

See Mortgage, 38.

29. Foreign Attachment

Bond, in the Supreme Court, either $1 for every $100 or part thereof. Jurisdiction...

30. Guarantee

See Agreement,

31. Every Instrument in writing under seal, not otherwise specially charged with duty under this Schedule

$10.

Note. The impression of Chinese names, shop names, or trading names commonly called chops, shall not be taken to be seals within the meaning of this Article.

32. Lease or Agreement for a Lease, made for a term of years, or for a period determinable with one or more life or lives or otherwise contingent, in consideration of a sum of money paid in the way of premium, fine, or the like, if without rent

in pursuance

33. Lease, executed in of a duly stamped agreement for the

30 cents for every $100 or part thereof.

31

same

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