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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued,

36. Letter or Power of Attorney, or other instrument in the nature thereof, for the sole purpose of appointing or authorizing a proxy to voto at any one meeting at which votes may be givon by proxy, whether the number of persons named in such instruments bo one or morË, ...........................AKETT

37. Letter of Guarantee,

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38. Mortgage, or Agreement for a Mortgage, Bond, Debenture, Covenant, Warrant of Attoruey 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.

(1.) Being the only, or principal, or primary security, and also whore any further monoy is added to the money already securod,

(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 Mortgago whether or not endorsed ou such Mortgago,...

(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,

(iv.) Ro-nasigument, release, discharge, Burrender, re- surrender, warrant to vacate, or renunciation of any such security as aforesaid, or of the beuclit 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 duty shall be payable in respect of such interest..

• Whomever the Land Officer shall certify that a re- assignment has been made for the sole purpose of enabling the Mortgagor as the owner of any property held from the Crowu to oltain a Crown Lease thereof, and that a new Mortgage of the same property similar in all rospects to the previous Mortgage was made immediately upon the granting of such Crown Lease, then such re-assign- ment and new Mortgage shall be exempt from stamp duty, and the Collector shall, on production to him of such re-assigunicnt and new Mortgage, endorse thereon a certificate to the effect that the same have been exempt from stamp duty under this rule. This rule shall take effect as from the thirty-first day of August, 1904.

5 cents.

See also Power

of Attorney, 42.

See Agreement, 4.

10 cents for every $100 or

part thereof

5 conts for every $100 or

part thereof.

5 couts for every $500 of the principal sum paid off or otherwise "dis- charged, provided that no duty is chargeablo in respect of any part of $500.

(v) Mortgage executed in pursuance of a duly stanip- $3.

ed agreement for the same,

† Exemption-Re-assignment accompanied by a Certi

ficate from Land Officer that it has been mado to obtain

A new Crown Lease.

Ordinaure 38 of 1902.

39. Any Notarial Act whatsoever not otherwiso charged with duty in this Schedule,

$3.

40. Note of Protest by any Commander or Master of a vessel, or with regard to any Promissory Noto or Bill of Exchange,..

41. Policy or Risk Note (iusurance) for each copy

and every renewal,-

(a) Life Insurance (including Interim Receipts), (6) Marive, Hull Risks for Time...........................

75 cente.

25 cents for every $1,000

or part thereof insured.

*Order-in-Council-29th September, 1904.

+ Order-in Council—19th June, 1906.