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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature. or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.

10. Bill of Exchange (including Cheques, Circular Notes, Letters of Credit, and “ Traveller's Che- ques "), and Promissory Note.

(1) Bill of Exchange payable within the Colony on demand or at sight or on presentation (except a cheque),

(2) Cheque,

10 cents.

5 cents.

(3) Cirealur Note, if issued within the Colony (on 10 cents for every $500 or

each separate note),........

(4) Letter of Credit, if issued within the Colony....

Exemption.

Letter of credit granted in the Colony, authorising drafts to be drawn out of the Colony payable in the Colony.

(5) "Traveller's Cheque", if issued within the Colony (on each separate "cheque" or "note"), (6) Bill of Exchange of any other kind whatsoever (except a bank note), if drawn, or expressed to be payable, or actually paid, or endorsed, or in any manner negotiated, within the Colony,.. (7) Promissory Note of any kind whatsoever (except a bank note), if drawn, or expressed to be payable, or actually paid, or endorsed, or in any manner negotiated, within the Colony, Nee section 19 as to bills in sets.

11. Bill of Lading, (each part of every set),

Note: For all other ships receipts. including

Chinese shippers hooks, see Heading No. 41. Bill of Sale.

Absolute: See Conveyance. By way of security:

See Mortgage.

12. Bond, Bottomry, General Average, or Res- pondentia,

12A. Bond to secure the payment or repayment of money,

Brokers Note: See Shares (4),

part thereof.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do.

When the freight isunder

$5 10 cents.

When the freight is $5 or 30 cents.

more

25 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

20 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the penalty or maximum amount pay- able.

13. Certificate to practise to be taken out yearly $25 for every calendar year (Section 21).................................

14. Charter Party,

Cheque: See Bill of Exchange (2).

or part thereof,

15 cents for every $100 or

+

part thereof of the total or

estimated hire or freight.

14A. Compradore Order, if pussed through a Bank, ... 5 cents,

Circular Note: See Bill of Exchange (3),

Collateral Security: See Mortgage.

Contract: See Agreement.

Contract Note: See Shares (4).

15. Conveyance ou Sale, the duty to be calculated | $1 for every $100 or part ou the amount or value of the consideration on the day

of the date of the instrument,......

15a. Conveyance made for the purpose of effectuat- ing the appointment of new trustee, if snch conveyance is made by some instrument other than the instrument by which the new trusted is appointed

15B. Conveyance or Transfer of any kind not herein specifically described,

thereof of the amount or value of the consideration.

* 5.

$20.

Stamp Ordinances, No. 8 of 1921, and No. 1 of 1925.

See also:-

Exchange.

Foreclosure Order,

Letters Patent,

Shares,

Trade Marks.

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