1896 — Page 8

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.

9. Bill of Lading, or ship's receipt where bills of }}

loling are not used, for each part of every set,....

10 cents.

Exemption. Bill of Lading for goods shipped by any Government Offierr on account of Government,

10. Bond, or other obligation concerning Respon- 10 cents for every $100 or dentia and Bottomry, and Avernge Statement, or Bond where no statement is drawn up,

Bond for securing the payment or repayment of moucy not otherwise provided for, or for the transfer or re-transfer of stock, or accompanying the deposit of Title Deeds to any immovable property,

Bond,

11. Broker's Note, or any document having refer- ence to the sale or purchase of any merchandise, given by any Broker,

12. Charter Party, or any Agreement or Contract for the charter or hiring of any sea-going ship or vessel, to he charged on the estimated freight,

18. Copy Charter.

Vessel under 200 tons, each copy,

over 200 "

Collateral Security,

Contract,

14. Conveyance or Assignment on sale, to be levied on the amount or value of the consideration moucy, such consideration money to include any sum payable by the purchaser in respect of any mortgage or other debt remaining upon the property pureliased, or relensed by such purchaser to the vendor. (See also Article 17),...

part thereof.

See Mortgage, 26.

See also Articles 1, 20, 21, | | Ordinance 16 of 1886.

33.

50 cents.

10 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

$I.

$2.

See Mortgage, 26. See Agreement, 2.

50 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

Exemption. Transfer by mere endorsement of a duly stamped. Bill of Exchange, Promissory Note or other negotiable Instrument, or of a Bill of Lading. Bill of sale for Chinese Junk.

15. Copartnership, Deed or other instrument of,...... 16. Declaration of Trust,.......

17. Deed or other instrument of Gift, assignment, or exchange, where no money consideration, or a merely nominal money consideration passes,

* Deed of Assignment where no money consider- ation or a merely nominal money consideration passes and where such Deed. is merely confirmatory of an Assignment on which the full conveyance duty has been paid,

$2.

$10.

$25.

$10.

Note. The Collector of Stamp Revenue shall, unless the two deeds referred to in the foregoing paragraph are comprised in oue and the same document,

denote by an cutry under his hand made upon the Deed stamped with the

Ordinance 13 of 1894.

$10 duty, that the full conveyance duty (if more than $10) has been paid | Ordinance 16 of 1886. npon the other.

Deposit of Title Deeds,

18. Duplicate or Counterpart of any Document chargeable with duty under this schedule, to be aflixed on the production of the origiuni Document bearing its proper Stamp, and not otherwise. If the original duty

is

Under $1,

From $1 to $10,

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$10 $20,

Over $20,

See Mortgage, 26.

Same duty.

$1.

$2.

$8.

Note. The duplicate or counterpart of any instrument chargeable with duty is not to be deemed duly stumped unless it appears by some entry made by the Collector or by some stamp impressed thereon that the full and proper duty has been paid upon the original instrument of which it is a duplicate or counterpart or unless it is stamped as an original instrument.

• Order Lu Connell of 8th Ocabar, 1886,

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