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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued

  1. Bill of Lading, or ship's receipt where bills of lading are not used-
Freight Amount Duty
Under $3 10 cents for each part of every set
$3 or more 20 cents for each part of every set

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

  1. Bond, or other obligation concerning Respondentia and Bottomry, and Average Statement, or Bond where no statement is drawn up,
Duty
10 cents for every $100 or part thereof

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

Duty
See Mortgage, 38
  1. Broker's Note, or any document having reference to the sale or purchase of any merchandise, given by any broker,
Duty
$1
  1. Charter Party, or any Agreement or Contract for the charter or hiring of any sea-going ship or vessel, to be charged on the estimated freight,
Duty
10 cents for every $100 or part thereof
  1. Copy Charter Party,
Duty
$5
  1. Collateral Security,
Duty
See Mortgage, 38
  1. Contract,
Duty
See Agreement, 4
  1. Conveyance, or Assignment on sale, to be levied on the amount or value of the consideration money, such consideration money to include any sum payable by the purchaser in respect of any mortgage or other debt remaining upon the property purchased, or released by such purchaser to the vendor. (See also Article 25),
Duty
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. Instruments for the sale, transfer or other disposition either absolutely or by way of mortgage or otherwise, of any ship or vessel junk or boat or any part, interest, share, or property of or in any ship, vessel, junk or boat.

  1. Copartnership, Deed or other instrument of,
Duty
$25

(See Affidavit 2).

  1. Declaration,
Duty
$30
  1. Declaration of Trust,
Duty
$50
  1. Deed or other instrument of Gift, assignment, or exchange, where no money consideration, or a merely nominal money consideration passes,
Duty
Ordinance 38 of 1902

Deed or other instrument of Assignment by a Trustee to the cestui que trust, where no money consideration or merely nominal money consideration passes,

Duty
$20

Deed of Assignment where no money consideration or a merely nominal money consideration passes in cases where such Deed of Assignment is merely confirmatory of an Assignment on which the full conveyance duty has been paid,

Duty
$20

Note. The Collector of Stamp Revenue shall, unless the two deeds referred to in the last paragraph are comprised in one and the same document, denote by an entry under his hand made upon the Deed stamped with the $20 duty, that the full conveyance duty (if more than $20) has been paid upon the other.

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied STAMP DUTIES,—Continued Bill of Lading, or ship's receipt where bills of lading are not used- Freight Amount Duty Under $3 10 cents for each part of every set $3 or more 20 cents for each part of every set Exemption. Bill of Lading for goods shipped by any Government Officer on account of Government. Bond, or other obligation concerning Respondentia and Bottomry, and Average Statement, or Bond where no statement is drawn up, Duty 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof Bond for securing the payment or repayment of money not otherwise provided for, or for the transfer or re-transfer of stock, or accompanying the deposit of Title Deeds to any immovable property, Duty See Mortgage, 38 Broker's Note, or any document having reference to the sale or purchase of any merchandise, given by any broker, Duty $1 Charter Party, or any Agreement or Contract for the charter or hiring of any sea-going ship or vessel, to be charged on the estimated freight, Duty 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof Copy Charter Party, Duty $5 Collateral Security, Duty See Mortgage, 38 Contract, Duty See Agreement, 4 Conveyance, or Assignment on sale, to be levied on the amount or value of the consideration money, such consideration money to include any sum payable by the purchaser in respect of any mortgage or other debt remaining upon the property purchased, or released by such purchaser to the vendor. (See also Article 25), Duty 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. Instruments for the sale, transfer or other disposition either absolutely or by way of mortgage or otherwise, of any ship or vessel junk or boat or any part, interest, share, or property of or in any ship, vessel, junk or boat. Copartnership, Deed or other instrument of, Duty $25 (See Affidavit 2). Declaration, Duty $30 Declaration of Trust, Duty $50 Deed or other instrument of Gift, assignment, or exchange, where no money consideration, or a merely nominal money consideration passes, Duty Ordinance 38 of 1902 Deed or other instrument of Assignment by a Trustee to the cestui que trust, where no money consideration or merely nominal money consideration passes, Duty $20 Deed of Assignment where no money consideration or a merely nominal money consideration passes in cases where such Deed of Assignment is merely confirmatory of an Assignment on which the full conveyance duty has been paid, Duty $20 Note. The Collector of Stamp Revenue shall, unless the two deeds referred to in the last paragraph are comprised in one and the same document, denote by an entry under his hand made upon the Deed stamped with the $20 duty, that the full conveyance duty (if more than $20) has been paid upon the other.
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(A 8) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. STAMP DUTIES,—Continued. 14. Bill of Lading, or ship's receipt where bills of lading are not used- set, When the freight is under $3, for each part of every 10 cents. 20 cents. J When the freight is $3 or more, for each part of every set, Exemption. Bill of Lading for goods shipped by any Government Officer on account of Government. 15. Bond, or other obligation concerning Respon- dentia and Bottomry, and Average Statement, or Bond where no statement is drawn up, Bond for securing the payment or repayment of money 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, 16. Broker's Note, or any document having refer- ence to the sale or purchase of any merchandise, given by any broker, 17. Charter Party, or any Agreement or Contract for the charter or hiring of any sea-going ship or vessel, to be charged on the estimated freight,.. 18. Copy Charter Party, 19. Collateral Security, 20. Contract, 21. Conveyance, or Assignment on sale, to be levied ou the amount or value of the consideration money, such consideration money to include any sum payable by the purchaser in respect of any mortgage or other debt remaining upon the property purchased, or released by such purchaser to the vendor. (See also Article 25),... 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof. Sce Mortgage, 38. See also Articles 6, 29-31, 46. $1. 10 cents for every $100 or part thereof. $5. See Mortgage, 38. See Agreement, 4. 50 cents for every $100 or part thereof. Exemption. Transfer by mere endursement of a duly stamped Bill of Exchange, Promissory Note or other negotiable Instrument, or of a Bill of Lading. Instruments for the sale, transfer or other disposition either abso- lutely or by way of mortgage or otherwise, of any ship or vessel junk or boat or any part, interest, share, or property of or in any ship, vessel, junk or boat. 22. Copartnership, Decd or other instrument of.... $25. (See Affidavit 2). $30, 23. Declaration, 24. Declaration of Trust,.. 25. Deed or other instrument of Gift, assignment, or exchange, where no money consideration, or a merely nominal money consideration passes, $50. Ordinance 38 of 1902. Deed or other instrument of Assignment by a Trustee to the cestui que trust, where no money consider- ation or merely nominal money consideration passes,. Deed of Assignment where no money consider- ation or a merely nominal money consideration passos in cases where sich Deed of Assignment is merely cou- firmatory of an Assignment on which the full conveyance duty has been paid, $20. $20. Note. The Collector of Stamp Revenuo shall, unless the two deeds referred to in the last paragraph uro comprised in one and the same document, denote by an entry under his band made upon the Dead stamped with the $20 duty, that the full conveyance duty (if more than $20) has been paid upon the other.
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.

14. Bill of Lading, or ship's receipt where bills of lading are not used-

set,

When the freight is under $3, for each part of every

10 cents.

20 cents.

J

When the freight is $3 or more, for each part of every set,

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

15. Bond, or other obligation concerning Respon- dentia and Bottomry, and Average Statement, or Bond where no statement is drawn up,

Bond for securing the payment or repayment of money 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,

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

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

18. Copy Charter Party,

19. Collateral Security,

20. Contract,

21. Conveyance, or Assignment on sale, to be levied ou the amount or value of the consideration money, such consideration money to include any sum payable by the purchaser in respect of any mortgage or other debt remaining upon the property purchased, or released by such purchaser to the vendor. (See also Article 25),...

10 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

Sce Mortgage, 38.

See also Articles 6, 29-31,

46.

$1.

10 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

$5.

See Mortgage, 38.

See Agreement, 4.

50 cents for every $100 or

part thereof.

Exemption. Transfer by mere endursement of a duly stamped Bill of Exchange, Promissory Note or other negotiable Instrument, or of a Bill of Lading. Instruments for the sale, transfer or other disposition either abso- lutely or by way of mortgage or otherwise, of any ship or vessel junk or boat or any part, interest, share, or property of or in any ship, vessel, junk or boat.

22. Copartnership, Decd or other instrument of....

$25.

(See Affidavit 2).

$30,

23. Declaration,

24. Declaration of Trust,..

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

$50.

Ordinance 38 of 1902.

Deed or other instrument of Assignment by a Trustee to the cestui que trust, where no money consider- ation or merely nominal money consideration passes,.

Deed of Assignment where no money consider- ation or a merely nominal money consideration passos in cases where sich Deed of Assignment is merely cou- firmatory of an Assignment on which the full conveyance duty has been paid,

$20.

$20.

Note. The Collector of Stamp Revenuo shall, unless the two deeds referred to in the last paragraph uro comprised in one and the same document, denote by an entry under his band made upon the Dead stamped with the $20 duty, that the full conveyance duty (if more than $20) has been paid upon the other.

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