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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislaturo or other Authority under which levied.
STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.
33. Servant's Security Bond.-Any Instru ment in writing nuder seal by which any domestic or other Servant or Clerk or Compradore shall givo secu- rity for the duo discharge of his duties, or of the duties of other persons to be employed by him, or for the safa custody of money or property to be entrusted to him, or for the proper carrying on of business to be condnetod by 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 tho Titlo Deods to any property or by any assignment,
34. Settlement.-Any instrument, whether volun- tary or upon any good or valuable consideration, othor than a bônâ fide pccuninry consideration, whereby any definite and certain principal sum of money (whether charged or chargeable ou lands or not, or to be laid out in the purchase of lands or not) or any definite and certain amount of stock, or any security, is settled or agreed to be settled in any mannor whatsoever,
The same duty as a mort- gago see Article 26, i. &
30 cents for overy $100 or part thereof of tho amount or valuo of the property settled or agreed to be sottled.
Exemption.-Instrument of appointment relating to any property in favour of persons especially named or described as the objects of a power of appoint- ment created by a previous Settlement stamped with ad valorem duty in re- spret of the same property, or by will, where probate duty has been paid in respect of the same property as personal estate of the testator.
85. Settlement executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for the same,
36. Transfer of Shares, or Stock in any Public Company to be computed on the murkot valuo of such sharos on the day of stamping, which, if doubt arises, the Collector shall decido subject to Section 15 of the Stamp Ordinance,
(ii.) Transfer for a nominal amount, to be approved į by the Collector,
Exemption.-Scrip Certificate,
$1.
10 cents for ovory $100 or
part thoroof.
$1.
GENERAL EXEMPTIONS.
Any Document made or executed by or on behalf of Her Majesty or of any Department of Her Majesty's Service, or whereby any property or interest is trans- ferred 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.
· Ordinance 16 of 1886,