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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

Stamp Duties — Continued.

2. Affidavit, Affirmation, Declaration, and Statutory Declaration

Exemptions.

(a) Affidavit or declaration made for the immediate purpose of being filed, read or used in any court, or before any judge or officer of any court.

(b) Affidavit or declaration made for the sole purpose of enabling any person to receive any pension or charitable allowance.

(c) Affidavit or declaration by an interpreter as to the interpretation of a duly stamped or exempted instrument, made at the same time as such duly stamped or exempted instrument.

(d) Affidavit or declaration required to be made pursuant to any Ordinance relating to marriages.

(e) Affidavit or declaration for the Commissioner under Estate Duty Ordinance, 1915.

(f) Affidavit or declaration intended for use solely outside the Colony.

Affirmation: See Affidavit.

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3. Agreement or any memorandum of agreement, made under hand only, and not otherwise specifically charged with any duty, whether the same be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its being a written instrument

$1.

Exemptions.

(a) Agreement or memorandum between the master and mariners of any ship for wages.

(b) Passage ticket.

(c) Agreement relating to the sale of goods.

See also:

  • Agreement for lease.
  • Exchange Contract.
  • Godown Warrant.
  • Share contract.

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4. Agreement of service with a corporate body, whether under the seal of such corporate body or not

$1.

Agreement or contract accompanied by a deposit: See Letter of hypothecation, and Mortgage.

Agreement for a lease: See Lease.

Allotment: See Letter of Allotment.

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5. Appointment of a new trustee, including the transfer of any property made for the purpose of effectuating the appointment of the new trustee if such transfer is made by the instrument as the appointment of the new trustee

$10.

See Conveyance and Mortgage.

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6. Articles of clerkship whereby any person first becomes bound to serve as a clerk in order to obtain admission as a solicitor

$150.

Assignment: See Conveyance, Letters Patent, Mortgage and Trade Marks.

Assurance: See Policy of Insurance.

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7. Attested Copy of any instrument chargeable with stamp duty

$3.

Attorney, Letter or Power of: See Power of Attorney.

Average: See Bond.

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8. Award

$10.

Bank Cheque: See Bill of Exchange.

Bank Note.

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

One per centum per annum on the average value of bank notes in circulation, to be paid monthly by the banker to the Collector, provided that the duty to be paid by the banker in respect of $1 notes shall not exceed one per centum per annum on two million dollars.

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. Stamp Duties — Continued. 2. Affidavit, Affirmation, Declaration, and Statutory Declaration Exemptions. (a) Affidavit or declaration made for the immediate purpose of being filed, read or used in any court, or before any judge or officer of any court. (b) Affidavit or declaration made for the sole purpose of enabling any person to receive any pension or charitable allowance. (c) Affidavit or declaration by an interpreter as to the interpretation of a duly stamped or exempted instrument, made at the same time as such duly stamped or exempted instrument. (d) Affidavit or declaration required to be made pursuant to any Ordinance relating to marriages. (e) Affidavit or declaration for the Commissioner under Estate Duty Ordinance, 1915. (f) Affidavit or declaration intended for use solely outside the Colony. Affirmation: See Affidavit. --- 3. Agreement or any memorandum of agreement, made under hand only, and not otherwise specifically charged with any duty, whether the same be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its being a written instrument $1. Exemptions. (a) Agreement or memorandum between the master and mariners of any ship for wages. (b) Passage ticket. (c) Agreement relating to the sale of goods. See also: Agreement for lease. Exchange Contract. Godown Warrant. Share contract. --- 4. Agreement of service with a corporate body, whether under the seal of such corporate body or not $1. Agreement or contract accompanied by a deposit: See Letter of hypothecation, and Mortgage. Agreement for a lease: See Lease. Allotment: See Letter of Allotment. --- 5. Appointment of a new trustee, including the transfer of any property made for the purpose of effectuating the appointment of the new trustee if such transfer is made by the instrument as the appointment of the new trustee $10. See Conveyance and Mortgage. --- 6. Articles of clerkship whereby any person first becomes bound to serve as a clerk in order to obtain admission as a solicitor $150. Assignment: See Conveyance, Letters Patent, Mortgage and Trade Marks. Assurance: See Policy of Insurance. --- 7. Attested Copy of any instrument chargeable with stamp duty $3. Attorney, Letter or Power of: See Power of Attorney. Average: See Bond. --- 8. Award $10. Bank Cheque: See Bill of Exchange. Bank Note. --- Stamp Ordinances, No. 8 of 1921, and No. 1 of 1925. One per centum per annum on the average value of bank notes in circulation, to be paid monthly by the banker to the Collector, provided that the duty to be paid by the banker in respect of $1 notes shall not exceed one per centum per annum on two million dollars.
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10 (A lu) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &0. Act of Coloural Legislature or other Authority under which levied. Stamp Duties,— Continued. Affidavit, Affirmation. Declaration, nud Statu- tory Declaration, Exemptions. (4) Affidavit or declaration inade for the immediate purpose of being filed, rend or used in any court, or before muy judge or officer of any (4) Affidavit or declaration madle for the sole pur- pose of emmbling any person to receive any peusion or charitable allowance, (c) Affidavit or declaration by an interpreter as to the interpretation of a duly stamped or ex- empied instrument, male at the same time as such duly stamped or exempted instrument,... (4) Affidavit or declaration required to be made pursuant to any Ordinance relating to marriages (e) Affidavit or declaration for the Commissioner under Estate Duty Ordinance, 1915, (/) Affidavit or declaration intended for use solely ontside the Colony, Affirmation: See Affidavit, } *3. Agreement or any memorandum of agreement, made under hand only, and not otherwise specifically charged with any duty, whether the same be only >$1. evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its being a written instrument, Exemptions. (4) Agreement or memorandum herween the muster and mariners of any ship for wuges, (b) Passage ticket, (e) Agreement relating to the sale of goods. See also:- Agreement for lease. Exchange Contract. Godown Warrant. Shure contract. Agreement of service with a corporate body, whether under the soul of such corporate body or not............ Agreement or contract accompanied by a deposit: See Letter of hypothecation, and Mortgage, Agreement for a lease: See Louse, Allotment: See Letter of Allotment, Appointment of a new trustee, including the transfer of any property made for the purpose of effectuating the appointmout of the new trustee if such transfer is made by the instrument us the up- pointment of the new trustee Nee Conveyance and Mortgage $1. $10. Articles of olerkship whereby any person first becomes bound to serve as a clerk in order to lia admission as a solicitor, $150. Assignment: See Conveyance, Letters Patent, Mortgage and Trade Marks, Assurance; See Policy of Insurance, Attested Copy of any instrument chargeable with stamp duty, $3. Attorney, Letter or Power of: See Power of Attorney, ****** Average: See Bond, ». Award, ti. Bank Cheque : Ser Bill of Exchange, → Bank Note, I Stamp Ordinances, No ɛ. of 1921, and No. 1 of 1925. ¡ One per centum por annum on the averago value of bank notos in circulation, to be paid monthly by the banker to the Collector, provided that the duty to be paid by the banker in respect of $1 notes abáll not exceed one par cont- um per annum on two million dollars.
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &0.

Act of Coloural Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

Stamp Duties,— Continued.

  1. Affidavit, Affirmation. Declaration, nud Statu- tory Declaration,

Exemptions.

(4) Affidavit or declaration inade for the immediate purpose of being filed, rend or used in any court, or before muy judge or officer of any

(4) Affidavit or declaration madle for the sole pur- pose of emmbling any person to receive any peusion or charitable allowance,

(c) Affidavit or declaration by an interpreter as to the interpretation of a duly stamped or ex- empied instrument, male at the same time as such duly stamped or exempted instrument,... (4) Affidavit or declaration required to be made pursuant to any Ordinance relating to marriages (e) Affidavit or declaration for the Commissioner

under Estate Duty Ordinance, 1915,

(/) Affidavit or declaration intended for use solely

ontside the Colony,

Affirmation: See Affidavit,

}

*3.

  1. Agreement or any memorandum of agreement, made under hand only, and not otherwise specifically charged with any duty, whether the same be only >$1. evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its being a written instrument,

Exemptions.

(4) Agreement or memorandum herween the muster

and mariners of any ship for wuges,

(b) Passage ticket,

(e) Agreement relating to the sale of goods.

See also:-

Agreement for lease.

Exchange Contract. Godown Warrant.

Shure contract.

  1. Agreement of service with a corporate body, whether under the soul of such corporate body or not............ Agreement or contract accompanied by a deposit: See Letter of hypothecation, and Mortgage,

Agreement for a lease: See Louse,

Allotment: See Letter of Allotment,

  1. Appointment of a new trustee, including the transfer of any property made for the purpose of effectuating the appointmout of the new trustee if such transfer is made by the instrument us the up- pointment of the new trustee

Nee Conveyance and Mortgage

$1.

$10.

  1. Articles of olerkship whereby any person first becomes bound to serve as a clerk in order to lia admission as a solicitor,

$150.

Assignment: See Conveyance, Letters Patent,

Mortgage and Trade Marks,

Assurance; See Policy of Insurance,

  1. Attested Copy of any instrument chargeable

with stamp duty,

$3.

Attorney, Letter or Power of: See Power of

Attorney, ******

Average: See Bond,

». Award,

ti.

Bank Cheque : Ser Bill of Exchange,

→ Bank Note,

I

Stamp Ordinances, No ɛ.

of 1921, and No. 1 of 1925.

¡ One per centum por annum on the averago value of bank notos in circulation, to be paid monthly by the banker to the Collector, provided that the duty to be paid by the banker in respect of $1 notes abáll not exceed one par cont- um per annum on two million dollars.

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