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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued

Emigration Fees, under the Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1874.

Item	Duty
Application for a certificate	$1
Certificate	$1

Equitable Charge,

Foreign Attachment Bond, in the Supreme Court, either Jurisdiction.

Amount	Duty
For every $100 or part thereof	Guarantee

Every Instrument in writing under seal, not otherwise specially charged with duty under this schedule,

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

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,

Lease executed in pursuance of a duly stamped Agreement for the same, | $1

Lease or Agreement for a Lease of any Land, House, Building or Tenement, at a rent, without payment of any sum of money by way of fine or premium, to be levied on the Annual Rent, for a term not exceeding

Term	Duty
One year	30 cents for every $100 or part thereof
Three years	$1
Thirty years	10 cents for every $100 or part thereof
Exceeding thirty years	See Mortgage, 26

Note.—When both rent is paid and there is a fine or premium, the duty is to be the total of that due under both articles 22 & 24.

Exemption.-All rentals under $50 per annum.

Letter or other instrument of Hypothecation accompanying deposit of documents of title to any movable property, or bond, or other instrument of guarantee in respect of such property or documents of title,

Item	Duty
Letter of Guarantee	See Agreement, 2

Mortgage, or Agreement for a Mortgage, Bond, Debenture, Covenant, Warrant of Attorney to confess and enter up judgment, and Foreign security of any kind not specially charged with duty under this Schedule, to be levied on the amount or value of the principal sum secured.

(i.) Being the only, or principal, or primary security, and also where any further money is added to the money already secured,

Type	Duty
Referring to particular property	$1. Duplicate, 10 cents. General, $2
	10 cents for every $100 or part thereof

Ordinance 16 of 1886

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied STAMP DUTIES,—Continued Emigration Fees, under the Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1874. Item Duty Application for a certificate $1 Certificate $1 Equitable Charge, Foreign Attachment Bond, in the Supreme Court, either Jurisdiction. Amount Duty For every $100 or part thereof Guarantee Every Instrument in writing under seal, not otherwise specially charged with duty under this schedule, Note. The impressions of Chinese names, shop names, or trading names, commonly called chops shall not be taken to be seals within the meaning of this Article. 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, Lease executed in pursuance of a duly stamped Agreement for the same, | $1 Lease or Agreement for a Lease of any Land, House, Building or Tenement, at a rent, without payment of any sum of money by way of fine or premium, to be levied on the Annual Rent, for a term not exceeding Term Duty One year 30 cents for every $100 or part thereof Three years $1 Thirty years 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof Exceeding thirty years See Mortgage, 26 Note.—When both rent is paid and there is a fine or premium, the duty is to be the total of that due under both articles 22 & 24. Exemption.-All rentals under $50 per annum. Letter or other instrument of Hypothecation accompanying deposit of documents of title to any movable property, or bond, or other instrument of guarantee in respect of such property or documents of title, Item Duty Letter of Guarantee See Agreement, 2 Mortgage, or Agreement for a Mortgage, Bond, Debenture, Covenant, Warrant of Attorney to confess and enter up judgment, and Foreign security of any kind not specially charged with duty under this Schedule, to be levied on the amount or value of the principal sum secured. (i.) Being the only, or principal, or primary security, and also where any further money is added to the money already secured, Type Duty Referring to particular property $1. Duplicate, 10 cents. General, $2 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof Ordinance 16 of 1886

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(A6) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. STAMP DUTIES,—Continued. 19. Emigration Fees, under the Emigration Con- solidation Ordinance, 1874. Application for a certificate,...... Certificate................ $1. $1. Equitable Chargo, 20. Foreign Attachment Bond, in the Supreme. Court, either Jurisdiction. For every $100 or part thereof, Guarantee, 21. Every Instrument in writing under seal, not otherwise specially charged with duty under this schedule, Note. The impressions of Chinese names, shop names, or trading names, coinmonly called chops shall not be taken to be seals within the meaning of this Articlo. 22. Lease or Agreement for a Lease, made for a term of years, or for a period determinabla with one or more life or lives or otherwise contingent, in considor- ation of a sum of money paid in the way of premium, fing, or the like, if without rent,................. 23. Lease exccuted in pursuance of a duly stamped Agreement for the same, 24. Lease or Agreement for a Lense of any Land, House, Building or Tenement, at a rent, without pay- ment of any sum of money by way of fino or premiuin, to be levied on the Annual Rent, for a term not exceed- ing One year, Three years, Thirty years, Exceeding thirty years, See Mortgage, 26. $1. See Agroomout, 2. $10. 30 cents for every $100 or part thereof. $1. 10 cents. 2.4 " For every $100 50 J 2332 or part thereof. Note.—When both rent is paid and there is a fine or premium, the duty is to be the total of that due under both articles 22 & 24. Exemption.-All rentals under $50 per annum. 25. Letter or other instrument of Hypothecation accompanying deposit of documents of title to any mov- able property, or bond, or other instrument of guarantee in respect of such property or documents of title,.. Letter of Guarantee, 26. Mortgage, or Agreement for a Mortgage, Bond, Debenture, Covenant, Warrant of Attorney to confess and enter up judgment, and Foreign security of any kind not specially charged with duty under this Schedule, to be levied on the amount or vuluo of the principal sum secured. (i.) Being the only, or principal, or primary security, nud also where any further money is added to the money already secured, Referring to particular pro- perty, $1. Duplicate, 10 cents. General, $2. See Agreement, 2. 10 cents for overy $100 or part thereof. ·Ordinanco 16 of 1886.

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.

19. Emigration Fees, under the Emigration Con- solidation Ordinance, 1874.

Application for a certificate,......

Certificate................

$1.

Equitable Chargo,

20. Foreign Attachment Bond, in the Supreme. Court, either Jurisdiction.

For every $100 or part thereof,

Guarantee,

21. Every Instrument in writing under seal, not otherwise specially charged with duty under this schedule,

Note. The impressions of Chinese names, shop names, or trading names, coinmonly called chops shall not be taken to be seals within the meaning of this Articlo.

22. Lease or Agreement for a Lease, made for a term of years, or for a period determinabla with one or more life or lives or otherwise contingent, in considor- ation of a sum of money paid in the way of premium, fing, or the like, if without rent,.................

23. Lease exccuted in pursuance of a duly stamped Agreement for the same,

24. Lease or Agreement for a Lense of any Land, House, Building or Tenement, at a rent, without pay- ment of any sum of money by way of fino or premiuin, to be levied on the Annual Rent, for a term not exceed- ing

One year,

Three years,

Thirty years,

Exceeding thirty years,

See Mortgage, 26.

$1.

See Agroomout, 2.

$10.

30 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

$1.

10 cents.

2.4

For every $100

2332

or part thereof.

Note.—When both rent is paid and there is a fine or premium, the duty is to be the

total of that due under both articles 22 & 24.

Exemption.-All rentals under $50 per annum.

25. Letter or other instrument of Hypothecation accompanying deposit of documents of title to any mov- able property, or bond, or other instrument of guarantee in respect of such property or documents of title,..

Letter of Guarantee,

26. Mortgage, or Agreement for a Mortgage, Bond, Debenture, Covenant, Warrant of Attorney to confess and enter up judgment, and Foreign security of any kind not specially charged with duty under this Schedule, to be levied on the amount or vuluo of the principal sum secured.

(i.) Being the only, or principal, or primary security, nud also where any further money is added to the money already secured,

Referring to particular pro-

perty, $1. Duplicate, 10 cents. General, $2.

See Agreement, 2.

10 cents for overy $100 or

part thereof.

·Ordinanco 16 of 1886.

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