(A6)

SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.

1. Lease or Agreement for a Lease of any Land, House, Building or Tenement at a Rent without any payment of any sum of Money by way of fine or premium:-

When the Rent for the Year shall not exceed $250, Above $ 250 and under $ 500,

$ 500

31

*

$1,000

77

$2,500

"

23

$1,000,

$2,500,

$5,000,

1 Fear and

3 Tours and

under.

Over

3 Years.

8 c.

8 c.

0.25

0.50

1.00

0.50

1.00 2.00

1.00

2.00

4.00

2.00

4.00

8.00

5.00

10.00 20.00

1.25

2.50

5.00

for every additional $1,000 or part,

Exempt, all' Rentals under $50.

1. Lease or Agreement for a Lease of any Laud, House, Building or Tenement, stipulating for a Rent granted in consideration of a fine or premium.

NOTE.-A Lease, executed in pursuance of a duly Stamped Agreement for the same, shall require a Stamp of one Dollar only, to be affixed on production of such Agreement.

1. Every Instrument in Writing under seal not otherwise specially charged with Duty under this Schedule,

A Stamp of value equal to the joint value of the Stamps for a Conveyance in consideration of the fine and a Lease for the Rent.

$10.

1. Policies of Marine Insurance and every copy,.... 10 cents each.

1. Articles of Clerkship, or Contract whereby any person shall first become bound to serve as a Clerk, in order to his admission as an Attorney or Solicitor,

1. Warrant of Attorney,

$50.

$5.

1. Copartnership Deed or other Instrument of....... $5.

Ordinances No. 12 of1866, & 5 of 1868, and Or- ders of the Governor in Council of 9th June, 26th Oct., and 21st Nov., 1868.

1. Cognovit and Arbitration award,

Adjudication Fee,..........

Telegraph Forms,.......

GENERAL EXEMPTIONS.

Any Deed, Instrument or Writing of any kind whatsoever made or executed by or on behalf of Her Majesty or of any Department of Her Majesty's Ser- vice, or whereby any Property or Interest is transforred to or any Contract of any kind whatsoever is made with Her Majesty or any Person for or on behalf of Her Majesty or any such Department as aforesaid.

NOTE-The foregoing exemption does not extend to any ·Deed, Instrument or Writing, executed by the Registrar of the Supreme Court as Official Adminis- trator or by a Receiver appointed by any Court, or to any Deed, Instrument, or Writing rendered ne- cessary by any Ordinance or by the order of any Court; neither does it extend to a sile made for the recocery of an arrear of Revenue or Rent or in satisfaction of a Decres or Order of Court, in any of which cases the purchaser shall be required to pay in addition to the purchase money the amount of the requisite Stamp.

$1.

$1.

25 cents each.