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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 payment of any sum of money by way of fine or premium, to be levied on the Annual Rent, for a term not exceeding--
Term Duty
One year 10 cents
Three years 25 cents
Thirty years 50 cents
Exceeding thirty years For every $100 or part thereof

Lease, Surrender of | The same amount of duty as payable on the lease itself | 75 cents

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 32 and 34.

Exemption. All rentals under $50 per annum.

  1. 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 | 2 cents | See also 42.
  1. Letter or Power of Attorney, or other instrument in the nature thereof, for the sole purpose of appointing or authorizing a proxy to vote at any general meeting at which votes may be given by proxy, whether the number of persons named in such instruments be one or more | Ordinance 22 of 1901
  1. Letter of Guarantee | See Agreement, 4.
  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.
Type Duty
(i) Being the only, or principal, or primary security, and also where any further money is added to the money already secured 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof
(ii) Being a collateral or auxiliary or additional or substituted security, other than a Mortgage executed pursuant to a duly stamped agreement for the same, or by way of further assurance for the above-mentioned purpose where the principal or primary security is duly stamped, and for every extension of the time of an Original Mortgage endorsed on such Mortgage 5 cents for every $100 or part thereof
(iii) Transfer, assignment, disposition or assignation of any Mortgage, bond, debenture, covenant, or foreign security, or of any money or stock secured by any such instrument, or by any warrant of Attorney to enter up Judgment, or by any Judgment; to be levied on the amount transferred 1 cent for every $100 or part thereof
(iv) Re-assignment, release, discharge, surrender, re-surrender, warrant to vacate, or renunciation of any such security as aforesaid, or of the benefit thereof, or of the money thereby secured. Where the payment of interest in respect of the money secured is mentioned in any re-assignment or other document specified in this subsection, no duty shall be payable in respect of such interest. Referring to particular property, $1. Duplicate, 10 cents. General, $2.

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied STAMP DUTIES,—Continued 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, for a term not exceeding-- Term Duty One year 10 cents Three years 25 cents Thirty years 50 cents Exceeding thirty years For every $100 or part thereof Lease, Surrender of | The same amount of duty as payable on the lease itself | 75 cents 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 32 and 34. Exemption. All rentals under $50 per annum. 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 | 2 cents | See also 42. Letter or Power of Attorney, or other instrument in the nature thereof, for the sole purpose of appointing or authorizing a proxy to vote at any general meeting at which votes may be given by proxy, whether the number of persons named in such instruments be one or more | Ordinance 22 of 1901 Letter of Guarantee | See Agreement, 4. 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. Type Duty (i) Being the only, or principal, or primary security, and also where any further money is added to the money already secured 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof (ii) Being a collateral or auxiliary or additional or substituted security, other than a Mortgage executed pursuant to a duly stamped agreement for the same, or by way of further assurance for the above-mentioned purpose where the principal or primary security is duly stamped, and for every extension of the time of an Original Mortgage endorsed on such Mortgage 5 cents for every $100 or part thereof (iii) Transfer, assignment, disposition or assignation of any Mortgage, bond, debenture, covenant, or foreign security, or of any money or stock secured by any such instrument, or by any warrant of Attorney to enter up Judgment, or by any Judgment; to be levied on the amount transferred 1 cent for every $100 or part thereof (iv) Re-assignment, release, discharge, surrender, re-surrender, warrant to vacate, or renunciation of any such security as aforesaid, or of the benefit thereof, or of the money thereby secured. Where the payment of interest in respect of the money secured is mentioned in any re-assignment or other document specified in this subsection, no duty shall be payable in respect of such interest. Referring to particular property, $1. Duplicate, 10 cents. General, $2.
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(A 8) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. STAMP DUTIES,—Continued, 34. 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 fino or premium, to be levied on the Anual Rent, for a term not exceed- ing-- One year, Three years, Thirty years, Exceeding thirty years, 10 cents. 25 " 50 For every $100 or part thereof. Lease, Surrender of,....................... 75 " The same amount of duly as payable on the lense itself. Note. When both reut is paid and there is a fine or premium, the duty is to be the total of that due under both articles 32 and 34. Exemption. All rentals under $50 per annum. 35. Letter or other instrument of Hypothecation accompanying deposit of documents of fifle to any mov- able property, or bond, or other instrument of gnarantee in respect of such property or documents of title,....................... 36. Letter or Power of Attorney, or other instrument in the nature thereof, for the sole purpose of appointing or authorizing a proxy to vote at any que moeting at which votos may be given by proxy, w whether the number of persons named in such instruments be one or more, 37. Letter of Guarantee, 38. 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 seenred, (ii) Being a collateral or auxiliary or additional or】 substituted "security, other than a Mortgage excented pursuant to a duly stamped agreement for the same, or by way of further assurance for the above-mentioned purpose where the principal or primary security is duly stamped, and for every extension of the time of an Ori- ginal Mortgage endorsed on such Mortgage,................ (iii) Transfer, assignment, disposition or assignation of any Mortgage, boul, debenture, covenant, or foreign security, or of any money or stock secured by any such instrument, or by any warrant of Attorney to enter up Judgment, or by any Judgment; to be levied on the amount transferred, (iv) Re-assignment, releuso, discharge, surrender, re- surrender, warrant to vacate, or renunciation of any such security as aforesaid, or of the benefit thereof, or of the money thereby secured. Where the payment of interest in respect of the money secured is mentioned in any re- assignment or other document specified in this subsec. tion, no dury shall be payable in respect of such interet. Referring to particular pro- perty, $1. Duplicate, 10 cents. General, $2. 2 cents. See also 42. See Agreement, 4. Ordinance 22 of 1901, 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof, 5 cents for every $100 or part thereof. 1 cent for every $100 or part thereof.
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued,

34. 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 fino or premium, to be levied on the Anual Rent, for a term not exceed-

ing--

One year,

Three years,

Thirty years,

Exceeding thirty years,

10 cents.

25

"

50

For every $100 or part

thereof.

Lease, Surrender of,.......................

75 "

The same amount of duly

as payable on the lense itself.

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

total of that due under both articles 32 and 34.

Exemption. All rentals under $50 per annum.

35. Letter or other instrument of Hypothecation accompanying deposit of documents of fifle to any mov- able property, or bond, or other instrument of gnarantee in respect of such property or documents of title,.......................

36. Letter or Power of Attorney, or other instrument in the nature thereof, for the sole purpose of appointing or authorizing a proxy to vote at any que moeting at which votos may be given by proxy, w whether the number of persons named in such instruments be one or more,

37. Letter of Guarantee,

38. 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 seenred,

(ii) Being a collateral or auxiliary or additional or】 substituted "security, other than a Mortgage excented pursuant to a duly stamped agreement for the same, or by way of further assurance for the above-mentioned purpose where the principal or primary security is duly stamped, and for every extension of the time of an Ori- ginal Mortgage endorsed on such Mortgage,................

(iii) Transfer, assignment, disposition or assignation of any Mortgage, boul, debenture, covenant, or foreign security, or of any money or stock secured by any such instrument, or by any warrant of Attorney to enter up Judgment, or by any Judgment; to be levied on the amount transferred,

(iv) Re-assignment, releuso, discharge, surrender, re- surrender, warrant to vacate, or renunciation of any such security as aforesaid, or of the benefit thereof, or of the money thereby secured. Where the payment of interest in respect of the money secured is mentioned in any re- assignment or other document specified in this subsec. tion, no dury shall be payable in respect of such interet.

Referring to particular pro-

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

2 cents. See also 42.

See Agreement, 4.

Ordinance 22 of 1901,

10 cents for every $100 or

part thereof,

5 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

1 cent for every $100 or

part thereof.

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