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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,— Continued.

Item Description Duty
(7) Re-conveyance, reassignment, release, discharge, surrender, or renunciation, of any such security as aforesaid, or of the benefit thereof, or of the money thereby secured Where the whole of the principal sum secured is released or discharged, 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof of the principal sum secured. Where a portion of the principal sum secured is released or discharged, 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof of the amount actually released or discharged. Provided that any portion of the principal sum not expressed in any prior instrument then to be released or discharged shall be deemed to be released by the final instrument of reconveyance, reassignment, release, discharge, surrender, or renunciation.
(8) Certificate of satisfaction 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof of the principal sum secured.
(9) Mortgage executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for a mortgage 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the principal sum secured up to a maximum of $5.00.
(10) Transfer of a mortgage made for the purpose of effectuating the appointment of a new trustee, if such transfer is made by some instrument other than the instrument by which the new trustee is appointed $3.

Exemption.

Reassignment and mortgage made for the sole purpose of obtaining a new Crown lease or for the sole purpose of surrender to the Crown with a view to an exchange: See section 35.

See also:

Letter of hypothecation.

Servant's security agreement.

Item Description Duty
30. Notarial Act of any kind whatsoever (except a protest of a bill of exchange or promissory note) 75 cents.

Exemption.

Notarial acts relating solely to transfers of shares on share registers which are not required by law to be kept within the Colony.

Item Description Duty
31. Note of protest of a bill of exchange or promissory note $10.
32. Partnership instrument 25 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured.
33. Policy of Insurance.
(1) Life Policies 5 cents.
(2) Life Policies, renewal receipts 25 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured.
(3) Marine Policies, hull risks for time Where the amount insured does not exceed $1,000: 20 cents. Where the amount insured exceeds $1,000: 50 cents.
(4) Marine Policies other than hull risks for time The same rate of duty as on original policies issued after the commencement of this Ordinance.
(5) Floating Policies, for each endorsement The same duty as on the original policy.
(6) Fire, Accident, and all other policies not specifically referred to above The same rates of duty as on direct policies.
(7) Renewals, except life renewals 10 cents.
(8) Duplicates of policies $3.
(9) Re-insurance
34. Power of attorney or revocation of power of attorney.
(1) For appointing a proxy to vote at a specified meeting 10 cents.
(2) Of any other kind whatsoever $3.

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

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. STAMP DUTIES,— Continued. Item Description Duty (7) Re-conveyance, reassignment, release, discharge, surrender, or renunciation, of any such security as aforesaid, or of the benefit thereof, or of the money thereby secured Where the whole of the principal sum secured is released or discharged, 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof of the principal sum secured. Where a portion of the principal sum secured is released or discharged, 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof of the amount actually released or discharged. Provided that any portion of the principal sum not expressed in any prior instrument then to be released or discharged shall be deemed to be released by the final instrument of reconveyance, reassignment, release, discharge, surrender, or renunciation. (8) Certificate of satisfaction 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof of the principal sum secured. (9) Mortgage executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for a mortgage 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the principal sum secured up to a maximum of $5.00. (10) Transfer of a mortgage made for the purpose of effectuating the appointment of a new trustee, if such transfer is made by some instrument other than the instrument by which the new trustee is appointed $3. Exemption. Reassignment and mortgage made for the sole purpose of obtaining a new Crown lease or for the sole purpose of surrender to the Crown with a view to an exchange: See section 35. See also: Letter of hypothecation. Servant's security agreement. Item Description Duty 30. Notarial Act of any kind whatsoever (except a protest of a bill of exchange or promissory note) 75 cents. Exemption. Notarial acts relating solely to transfers of shares on share registers which are not required by law to be kept within the Colony. Item Description Duty 31. Note of protest of a bill of exchange or promissory note $10. 32. Partnership instrument 25 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured. 33. Policy of Insurance. (1) Life Policies 5 cents. (2) Life Policies, renewal receipts 25 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured. (3) Marine Policies, hull risks for time Where the amount insured does not exceed $1,000: 20 cents. Where the amount insured exceeds $1,000: 50 cents. (4) Marine Policies other than hull risks for time The same rate of duty as on original policies issued after the commencement of this Ordinance. (5) Floating Policies, for each endorsement The same duty as on the original policy. (6) Fire, Accident, and all other policies not specifically referred to above The same rates of duty as on direct policies. (7) Renewals, except life renewals 10 cents. (8) Duplicates of policies $3. (9) Re-insurance 34. Power of attorney or revocation of power of attorney. (1) For appointing a proxy to vote at a specified meeting 10 cents. (2) Of any other kind whatsoever $3. Stamp Ordinances, No. 8 of 1921, and No. 1 of 1925.
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(A 14) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. STAMP DUTIES,— Continned. (7) Re-conveyance, reassignment, release, dis charge, surrender, or renunciation, of any such Beenrity as aforesaid, or of the heuefit thereof, or of the money thereby secured, (8) Certificate of satisfaction.......... (9) Mortgage executed in pursuanes of a duly stamped agreement for a mortgage, (10) Transfer of a mortgage made for the purpose of effectuating the appointment of a new trustee, if such transfer is mule by some iustruout other than the instrument by which the new trustee is appointed. Exemption. Reassignment and mortgago made for the sole pur- pose of obtaining a new Crown lease or for the sole purpose of surrender to the Crown with a view to au exchange: See section 35. See also: Letter of hypothecation. Servant's security agreement. Where the whole of the 1 principal sum secured is relensed or discharged, 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof of the prin- cipal sun seenred. Where a portion of the principal sum secured is released or discharged, 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof of the niñount actually released or discharged. Provided that any portion of the principal sum not expressed in any prior instrument then to be re- lensed or discharged shall be deemed to be released by the flual instrument of reconveyance, reassign- mout, relouse, discharge, surrender, or rebanciu- tion. 10 cents for overy $500 or part thereof of the prin- cipal sum secured). } *3. 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the principal sum secured up to a maximum of $5.00. }*3. 30, Notarial Act of any kind whatsoever (except a Į protest of a bill of exchange or promissory note)......................... Exemption. Notarial acts relating solely to transfers of shures on share registers which are not required by law to be kept within the Colony. Note of protest of a bill of exchange or promissory note, ...............ŢATUIT Partnership instrument, Policy of Insurance. (1) Life Policies,..... (2) Life Policies, renowal recoipts, PANDA } } (3) Marine Policies, hull risks for time, (4) Marine Policies other than hull risks for time,.. ( (5) Floating Policies, for onel ondorsement............................ (6) Firu, Accident, aiul all other policios not speci- | fically referred to above, Ronewals, except life renewals, (9) Duplicates of policies,................... (9) Re-insurance, Power of attorney or revocation of power of attorney. (1) For appointing a proxy to vote it a specified } meeting,.. (2) Of any other kind whatsoever. 75 cents. $10. 25 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured, 5 cents. 25 vents for every $',000 or part thereof insured. Where the amount insured does not exceed $1,000: 20 cents. Where the amount insured exceeds $1,000: 50 cents. The same rate of duty as on original policies issued after the comuenicement of this Ordinance. The same duty as on the original policy. The samo rates of duty as on direct policies. 10 oruts. $3. 1 Stamp Ordinances, No. 8 of 1921, and No. 1 of 1925.
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(A 14)

SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature

or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,— Continned.

(7) Re-conveyance, reassignment, release, dis charge, surrender, or renunciation, of any such Beenrity as aforesaid, or of the heuefit thereof, or of the money thereby secured,

(8) Certificate of satisfaction..........

(9) Mortgage executed in pursuanes of a duly

stamped agreement for a mortgage, (10) Transfer of a mortgage made for the purpose of effectuating the appointment of a new trustee, if such transfer is mule by some iustruout other than the instrument by which the new trustee is appointed.

Exemption.

Reassignment and mortgago made for the sole pur- pose of obtaining a new Crown lease or for the sole purpose of surrender to the Crown with a view to au exchange: See section 35.

See also:

Letter of hypothecation.

Servant's security agreement.

Where the whole of the 1 principal sum secured is relensed or discharged, 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof of the prin- cipal sun seenred. Where a portion of the principal sum secured is released or discharged, 10 cents for every $500 or part thereof of the niñount actually released or discharged. Provided that any portion

of the principal sum not expressed in any prior instrument then to be re- lensed or discharged shall be deemed to be released by the flual instrument of reconveyance, reassign- mout, relouse, discharge, surrender, or rebanciu- tion.

10 cents for overy $500 or part thereof of the prin- cipal sum secured).

} *3.

10 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the principal sum secured up to a maximum of $5.00.

}*3.

30, Notarial Act of any kind whatsoever (except a Į protest of a bill of exchange or promissory note).........................

Exemption.

Notarial acts relating solely to transfers of shures on share registers which are not required by law to be kept within the Colony.

  1. Note of protest of a bill of exchange or promissory

note, ...............ŢATUIT

  1. Partnership instrument,
  1. Policy of Insurance.

(1) Life Policies,.....

(2) Life Policies, renowal recoipts,

  • PANDA

}

}

(3) Marine Policies, hull risks for time, (4) Marine Policies other than hull risks for time,.. (

(5) Floating Policies, for onel ondorsement............................

(6) Firu, Accident, aiul all other policios not speci- |

fically referred to above,

Ronewals, except life renewals,

(9) Duplicates of policies,...................

(9) Re-insurance,

  1. Power of attorney or revocation of power of

attorney.

(1) For appointing a proxy to vote it a specified }

meeting,..

(2) Of any other kind whatsoever.

75 cents.

$10.

25 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured,

5 cents.

25 vents for every $',000 or part thereof insured. Where the amount insured does not exceed $1,000: 20 cents.

Where the amount insured

exceeds $1,000: 50 cents. The same rate of duty as on original policies issued after the comuenicement of this Ordinance. The same duty as on the

original policy.

The samo rates of duty as

on direct policies.

10 oruts.

$3.

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

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