(A7)

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,

Certificate,..

Equitable charge,

1. Foreign Attachment Bond, in the Supreme 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 scals within the meaning of this Article.

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 consider- 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 Lease of any 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,

Three years,

Thirty years,

Exceeding thirty years,

$1.

$1.

See Mortgage, 26.

$1 for every $100 or part

thereof.

See Agreement, 2.

$10.

30 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

$1.

10 cents.

25

"?

For every $100

50 75

or part thereof.

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

total of that due under both articles 22 and 24.

Any surrender of a lease, the same amount of duty as payable on the lease itself under the principal Ordinance.

Exemption.-All rentuls under $50 per annum.

1. Letter or other instrument of Hypothecation accompanying deposit of documents of title to any mov- able property, or bond, or other instrument of guarantco 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 confoss and cuter 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-

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

See Agreement, 2.

10 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

Ordinance 16 of 1886.

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Ordinance 13 of 1894.

Ordinance 16 of 1886.