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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature

or other Authority under which leviel.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued,

1. Letter or other instrument of Hypothecation | Referring to particular pro- accompanying deposit of documents of title to any mov-

perty, $3.

able property, or boud, or other instrument of guarantee (Dupliente, 30 cents. in respect of such property or documents of title............................

1. Letter or Power of Attorney, or other instrument in the nature thereof, for the sole purpose of appointing or authorizing a proxy to vote at any one meeting at which votes may be given by proxy, wliether (! the number of persons unted in such instruments be

one or more, ........................................................................

1. Letter of Guarantee,

1. 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,

(ii) Being a collateral or auxiliary or additional or substituted security, other than a Mortgage exeented pursuant to a duly stamped agreement for the same, or by way of further assuranco for the above-mentioned purpose where the principal or primary security is duly stamped, and for every extension of the time of an Original Mortgage whether or not endorsed on such Mortgage....

(iii.) Transfer, assignment, disposition or assignation of any Mortgage, bond, debeuture, covenant, or foreign security, or of any money or stock secured by any such instrument, or by any warrant of Attorney to enter up Judgment, or by any Judgment; to be levied on the amount transferred,

(iv.) Re-assignment, relcase, discharge, surrender, re- surrender, warraut to vacafe, or renunciation of any such security as aforesaid, or of the benefit thereof, or of the money thereby secured. Where the payment of interest in respect of the money secured is mentioned in any re- assignment or other document specified in this subsec- tion, no duty shall be payable in respect of such interest. /

• Whenever the Land Officer shall cortify that a re- assignment has been made for the sole purpose of enabling the Mortgagor as the owner of any property held from the Crowu to obtain a Crown Lense thereof, und that a now Mortgage of the same property similar in all respects. to the previous Mortgage was made imediately upon the granting of such Crown Lease, then such re-assign- ment and new Mortgage shall be exempt from stamp duty, and the Collector shall, ou production to him of sucht re-assignment and new Mortgage, endorse thereon a certifiente to the effect that the same have been exempt from stamp duty under this rule. This rule shall take effect as from the thirty-first day of August, 1904.

(v.) Mortgage executed in pursuance of a duly stamp- ed agreement for the same,

† Exemption-Re-assignment accompanied by a Certi- ficate from Land Officer that it has been made to obtain *new Crown Leuse,

1. Any Notarial Act whatsoever not otherwise charged with duty in this Schedule,

1. Note of Protest by any Commander or Master of a vessel, or with regard to any Promissory Note or Bill of Exchange,****

General, $6.

5 cents. See also Power

of Attorney, 42.

See Agreement, 4.

10 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

5 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

5 cents for every $500 of the principal sum paid off or otherwise dis- . ahurged, provided that uo duty is chargeable in respect of any part of $500.

$3.

75 cents.

Orlinance 38 of 1902.

• Orter-in-Council—29th September, 1904.

† Onder-in-Couuel!-19th June, 1! 6.