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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.

19. Emigration Fees, under the Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1889.

Description Fee
Application for a certificate $1
Certificate $1

20. Foreign Attachment Bond, in the Supreme Court, either Jurisdiction

Description Fee
Guarantee $1 for every $100 or part thereof

21. Every Instrument in writing under seal, not otherwise specially charged with duty under this schedule

Note. The impressions of Chinese names, shop names, or trading names, commonly called chops shall not be taken to be seals within the meaning of this Article.

22. Lease or Agreement for a Lease, made for a term of years, or for a period determinable with one or more life or lives or otherwise contingent, in consideration of a sum of money paid in the way of premium, fine, or the like, if without rent

Description Fee
$10

23. Lease executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for the same

Description Fee
$1

24. Lease or Agreement for a Lease of any Land, House, Building or Tenement, at a rent, without payment of any sum of money by way of fine or premium, to be levied on the Annual Rent

Term Rate
Not exceeding one year 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof
Exceeding one year but not exceeding three years 25 cents for every $100 or part thereof
Exceeding three years but not exceeding thirty years 50 cents for every $100 or part thereof
Exceeding thirty years 75 cents for every $100 or part thereof

Note.—When both rent is paid and there is a fine or premium, the duty is to be the total of that due under both articles 22 & 24.

Exemption.—All rentals under $50 per annum.

25. Letter or other instrument of Hypothecation accompanying deposit of documents of title to any movable property, or bond, or other instrument of guarantee in respect of such property or documents of title

Description Fee
Letter of Guarantee Referring to particular property, $1. Duplicate, 10 cents. General, $2.

26. Mortgage, or Agreement for a Mortgage, Bond, Debenture, Covenant, Warrant of Attorney to confess and enter up judgment, and Foreign security of any kind not specially charged with duty under this Schedule, to be levied on the amount or value of the principal sum secured.

(i.) Being the only, or principal, or primary security, and also where any further money is added to the money already secured

Description Fee
10 cents for every $100 or part thereof

Ordinance 16 of 1886.

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. STAMP DUTIES,—Continued. 19. Emigration Fees, under the Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1889. Description Fee Application for a certificate $1 Certificate $1 20. Foreign Attachment Bond, in the Supreme Court, either Jurisdiction Description Fee Guarantee $1 for every $100 or part thereof 21. Every Instrument in writing under seal, not otherwise specially charged with duty under this schedule Note. The impressions of Chinese names, shop names, or trading names, commonly called chops shall not be taken to be seals within the meaning of this Article. 22. Lease or Agreement for a Lease, made for a term of years, or for a period determinable with one or more life or lives or otherwise contingent, in consideration of a sum of money paid in the way of premium, fine, or the like, if without rent Description Fee $10 23. Lease executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for the same Description Fee $1 24. Lease or Agreement for a Lease of any Land, House, Building or Tenement, at a rent, without payment of any sum of money by way of fine or premium, to be levied on the Annual Rent Term Rate Not exceeding one year 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof Exceeding one year but not exceeding three years 25 cents for every $100 or part thereof Exceeding three years but not exceeding thirty years 50 cents for every $100 or part thereof Exceeding thirty years 75 cents for every $100 or part thereof Note.—When both rent is paid and there is a fine or premium, the duty is to be the total of that due under both articles 22 & 24. Exemption.—All rentals under $50 per annum. 25. Letter or other instrument of Hypothecation accompanying deposit of documents of title to any movable property, or bond, or other instrument of guarantee in respect of such property or documents of title Description Fee Letter of Guarantee Referring to particular property, $1. Duplicate, 10 cents. General, $2. 26. Mortgage, or Agreement for a Mortgage, Bond, Debenture, Covenant, Warrant of Attorney to confess and enter up judgment, and Foreign security of any kind not specially charged with duty under this Schedule, to be levied on the amount or value of the principal sum secured. (i.) Being the only, or principal, or primary security, and also where any further money is added to the money already secured Description Fee 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof Ordinance 16 of 1886.
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.

  1. Emigration Fees, under the Chinese Emigra-

tion Consolidation Ordinance, 1889.

Application for a certificate,

Certificato,...........

Equitable charge,

$1.

$1.

See Mortgage, 26.

  1. Foreign Attachment Bond, in the Supreme $1 for every $100 or part Court, either Jurisdiction,

Guarantee,

  1. Every Instrument in writing under seal, not otherwise specially charged with duty under this schedule,

Note. The impressions of Chinese names, shop names, or trading names, commonly called chops shall not be taken to be seals within the meaning of this Articlo.

  1. Lease or Agreement for a Lease, made for a term of years, or for a period determinable with one or more life or lives or otherwise contingent, in considor- ation of a sum of money paid in the way of premium, fine, or the like, if without rent...............................
  1. Lease executed in pursuance of a July stamped agreement for the same, ............................................................................................................
  1. Lease or Agreement for a Lense of nny Land, House, Building or Tenement, at a rent, without pay- ment of any sum of money by way of fine or premium, to be levied on the Annual Rent, for a term not excced- ing

One year,

Thirty years,

Three years,

Exceeding thirty years,

thereof.

See Agreemont, 2.

$10.

30 cents for overy $100 or

part thereof.

$1.

10 cents. 25

50 *

75

"

For every $100 or part thereof.

Note.—When both rent is paid and there is a fine or premium, the duty is to be the

total of that due under both articles 22 & 24.

Exemption.-All rentals under $50 per annum.

  1. Letter or other instrument of Hypothecation accompanying deposit of documents of title to any mov- enblo property, or boud, or other instrument of guarantee in respect of such property or documents of title,.........

Letter of Guarantee,

  1. Mortgage, or Agreement for a Mortgage, Bond, Debenture, Covenant, Warrant of Attorney to confess and enter up judgment, and Foreign security of any kind not specially charged with duty under this Schedule, to be levied on the amount or value of the principal sum secured.

(i.) Being the only, or principal, or primary security, and also where any further money is added to the money already secured,

Referring to particular pro-

porty, $1. Duplicate, 10 cents, General, $2.

See Agreement, 2.

10 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

Ordinanco 16 of 1986.

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