(AS)
SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislaturo or other Authority under which lovied.
STAMP DUTIES,—Continued,
Note 1-A Bill of Exchange for exactly $250 is to be charged 5 cents, and so
throughout the table,
Note 2.—When Bills of Exchange or other such documents are drawn in sets of two or more, half the above duties to be charged on each part of a set. If the Duty be 5 cents the first part of the set shall be stumped to that amount in accordance with Rule No. 2 of the Rules made by the Gov- eruor in Comicil under the Stamp Ordinance, 1901, on the 6th day of April, 1903, and the other parts with an impressed stamp of the same uominal value. Provided that only the sum of 5 cents shall be payable in respect of the whole set. (Order-in-Council, 19th June, 1906.) Note 3.—In the case of a Bill of Exchange drawn out of and payable on demand out of the Colony, the duty payable on any such Bill of Exchange when it is negotiated within the Colony, shall be 5 cents.
Note 4.—In the case of Bills in sets drawn out of the Colony, the whole duty shall be payable on that part of the set which is first presented for payment or acceptance, or is first otherwise negotiated, the other parts of the set being free.
14. Bill of Lading, or ship's receipt whether in
the form of an Accountable Receipt or otherwise where bills of lading are not useil—.
When the freight is under $3, for each part of every
set,
When the freight is $3, or more for cach part of every set,
Godown Warrant,
10 cents.
| 20 cents.
| 10 cents.*
Exemption—Bill of Lading for goods shipped by ang Government Officer on account of Government,
15. Bond, or other obligation concerning Respon- dentia and Bottomry, and Average Statement, or Bond where no statement is drawn up,
Bond for securing the payment or repayment of money not otherwise provided for, or for the transfer or re-transfer of stock, or accompanying the deposit of Title Deeds to any immovable property,
Bond,....
16. Broker's Note, or any document having refer- ence to the sale or purchase of any merchandise, given by any broker,........
17. Charter Party, or any Agreement or Contræet for the charter or hiring of any sea-going ship or vessel, to be charged on the estimated freight,
18. Copy Charter Party, repealed Order-ia- } Council, 16th August, 1912,
19. Collateral Security,
20. Contract,
2nd March, 1903),
10 cents for every $100 or
part thereof,
See Mortgage, 38.
See also Articles 6, 29, 31,
46.
$1.
10 cents for every $100 or
part thereof.
See Article 27.
See Mortgage, 38. See Agreement, 4.
50 cents for every $100 or
part thereof.
See Article 25.
21. Conveyance, or Assignment on sale, to be levied 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 debr remaining upon the property purchased, or released by such purchaser to the vendor. See also Article 25,.............
Do. Trade Mark—(Order-in-Conueil, Į Exemptions. Transfer by mere endorsement of a duly stamped Bill of Exchange, Promissory Note or other negotiable. Instrument, or of a Bill of Lading. Instruments for the sale, transfer or other disposition either abso- Intely or by way of mortgage or otherwise of any ship or "ressel, junk or boat or any part, interest, share or property of or in any ship, ressel, junk, or bont. Any document relating to land in the New Territories executed in pur- suance of the provisions of the New Territories Land Ordinance, 1905.—
Order-in-Council of 31st July, 1905.
22. Copartnership, Devd or other instrument of..........
Do.,
23. Declaration,.
Dissolution of,
LOJA
24. Declaration of Trust,
25. Deed or other instrument of Gift, assignment, or exchange, where no money consideration, or a merely nominal money consideration pusses,
Deed or other instrument of Assigument by a Trusted to the cestui que trust, where no money consider- ation or merely nominal money consideration passes,
$5.
See Article 31.
See Affidavit, 2. $10.
$50.
$20.
* Goverumert Notification No. 2 of 1909.
Stamp Ordinances, Nos. 16 of 1901 and 35 of 1911.