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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Aot of Colonial Logislature or other Authority under which levied.
STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.
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- spect of the same property, or by will, where probate duty has been paid in respect of the same property as personil estute of the testator.
49. Settlement executal in pursuance of a duly } stamped agreement for the same,
49. Statutory Declaration,
*All Statutory declaration which, since the fourth day of September, 1893, have been, and which shall, here- after be made under or in pursuaure of Forni No. 3 in the Schedule to the Statutory Declarations Ordinance, 1893, are hereby exempted from liability to bear any stamp study under any Ordinance for the time being in force in the Colony of Hongkong,
50. Surrender of a Lease,
51. Transfer of Shares, or Stock in any Public Company to be computed on the market value of such shares on the day of stamping, which, if doubt arises, the Collector shall decido subject to Section 10 of this Orlinanec,
(ii) Truusfer for a nominal amount, to be approved by the Collector,
GENERAL EXEMPTIONS.
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Nee 2.
The same amount of duty as is payable on the Lense itself.
10 cents for every $100 or
part thereof.
} $2.
Any Document made or executed by or on behalf of His Majesty or of any Department of His Majesty's Service, or whereby any property or interest is trans- ferred to or any contract of any kind whatsoever is made with His Majesty or any person for or où behalf of His 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 Documént rendered necessary by any Ordinance or by the order of any Court; neither does it extend to a sule made for the recovery of an arrear of Rercure or Rent, or in satisfaction of a Decree or Order of Court, in any of which
1 cases the purchaser shall be required to pay the amount of the requisite Stamp in addition to the purchase money.
SECOND SCHEDULE. (See Section 8.)
Showing documents which may be stamped, without payment of penalty, at any time within seven days from the date of execution.
All the documents which are included in Articles 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 44, 46, 47, 48 and 50 of the First Schedule to this Ordinance, with the following exception namely:—Leases or Agreements for a Lease for a period of one year or under.
EMIGRATION FEES under The Chinese Emigration
Consolidation Ordinance, 1859—
Application for a Certificate,
Certificate,
STEAM-LAUNCH LICENCES :—
Vessels under 10 tons,
10 tous to 20 tons,
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$1. હા.
.$ 10.00 per annum.
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20
15
to 30
17
30
11
to 10
J
40
*
to 50
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50
H
to 60
J
20.00
30.00
40.00
17
50.00
+
60.00
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The above scale is for 12 months.
For six months six-twelfths of the fee will be chargel, for nine months nine-twelfths and so on at the rate of one-twelfth for each month. But no fee is to be less in amount than three- twelfths.
For each Survey Cortifiente,
For every Examination of Master or Engineer of a Steam-lannch,..............
$ 15.00
2.50
Anchorage Pass,
Special Permit,
Day Clearance,
Night Clearance,
0.25
0.25
0.25
1.00
Engagement of Master or Engineer of Steam-launch,
0,50
• Order in Conncil-3rd November, 1904.
Ordinanco 38 of 1902.
Sec. 37 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Schedulo of Ordinance, Table E,
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