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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislature
or other Authority under which levied.
DEEDS REGISTRATION,—Continued.
NEW TERRITORIES :-
1. For Registration of a Conveyance on Sale, to be charged on the amount or value of the consideration money, such consideration money to include any sum payable by the purchaser in respect of any mortgage or other debt remaining upon the property purchased or released by such purchaser to the Vendor.
10 cents for every $10 or 1 part thereof up to $50, if above $50, 50 cents for every $100 or part thereof.
2. For the Registration of a Lease or Agreement for a lease, to be charged on the amount of annual rent reserved.
50 cents for every $100
or part thereof.
3. For the Registration of a Lease executed in pursuance The same fee as on the
of duly stamped agreement for the same.
Agreement but not exceeding $1.
4. For the Registration of a Surrender of a Lease or
cancellation of an Agreement for a Lease.
The same fee as is pay
able on the Lense or Agreement itself un- Jer article 2.
5. For the Registration of a Mortgage or Agreement for a Mortgage whether the primary or collateral Security, and for every deed or document extending the time of any mortgage and for every transfer of any mortgage, to be calculated upon the principal amount secured.
6. For the Registration of a Reassignment or redemption of any mortgage to be calculated upon the principal amount secured by or under any such mortgage.
7. For the Registration of a Conveyance when no money consideration or merely nominal consideration passes. Provided that where such conveyance is made for the purpose of affecting a partition of land held by two or more persous conjointly the Land Officer shall have power to remit the fee payable or such portion thereof as he may think fit.
8. For the Registration of a Power of Attorney.
9. For the Registration of any Order or document issued under the Seal of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, Probate, Letters of Administration in respect of auy land upon which Stamp or Probate Duty has been puid, Certificate of Satisfaction, and all other doenments not herein provided for.
10. For every uncertified copy of any Instrument of
record per folio of 72 words.
11. For every certified copy of any Instrument of record
not exceeding 3 folius of 72 words each,
For each additional folio.
10 cents for every $100
or part thereof.
10 cents for every $500
or part thereof.
$1 for the first lot and 10 cents for each addi- tional lot or portion of a lot after the first, with a minimum fee of $2.
10 cents.
$1 for the first lot and 10 cents for every addi- tional lot or portion of
a lot.
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25 couts.
$1.
50 cents.
Government Notification
No. 21 of 1911.