1812 ORDINANCE No. 15 OF 1884.
Stamp.
33. Servant's Security Bond. Any
instrument in writing under seal by which any
domestic or other servant or clerk or compradore
shall give security for the due discharge of his
duties, or of the duties of other persons to be em
ployed by him, or for the safe custody of money
or property to be entrusted to him, or for the 10 cents for every $ 100 or part thereof up to
$10,000.
proper carrying on of business to be conducted by Exceeding $ 10,000 , $ 10.
him, or for the discharge of his responsibilities
arising from such business, whether such security
shall be given by the binding of other persons, or
by the deposit of money or valuable property or
by deposit of the title deeds to any property orby
any assignment.
31. Settlement. Any instrument, whether]
voluntary or upon any good or valuable considera
tion, other than a bona fide pecuniary considera
tion, whereby any definite and certain principal
sum of money (whether charged or chargeable on 30 cents for every $ 100 or part thereof of the
lands or other hereditaments or heritable subjects amount or value of the property settled or
or not, or to be laid out in the purchase of lands agreed to be settled.
or other hereditaments or heritable subjects or
uot) or any definite and certain amount of stock,
or any security , is settled or agreed to be settled
in any manner whatsoever.
Exemption.- Instrument of appointment relating to any property in favour ofpersons
especially named or described as the objects of a power ofappointment created by a previous
settlement stamped with ad valorem duty in respect ofthe same property, or by will, where
probate duty has been paid in respect ofthe same property as personal estate of the testator.
35. Transfer of Shares or stock in any 10 cents for every $ 100 or part thereof.
Public Company, .......
Exemption.- Serip Certificate.
GENERAL EXEMPTIONS
Any document made or executed by or on behalf of Her Majesty or ofany Department of Her
Majesty's Service, or whereby any property or interest is transferred to, or any contract of any kind
whatsoever is made with Her Majesty or any person for or on behalf of Her Majesty or any such
Department as aforesaid.
But this exemption does not extend to any document executed by the Registrar of the Supreme
Court as Official Administrator or by a receiver appointed by any Court, or to any document rendered
necessary by any Ordinance or by the order of any Court ; neither does it extend to a sale made for
the recovery of an arrear of revenue or rent, or in satisfaction of a decree or Order of Court, in any of
which cases the purchaser shall be required to pay the amount of the requisite stamp in addition to the
purchase money.
[In force from 1st April, 1885, under proclamation of the 5th March, 1885 :
Repealed by Ordinance No. 16 of 1886. ]