Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied
STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.
| Item | Description | Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 22. | Copartnership, Deed or other instrument of | ... |
| 23. | Declaration... | $0. |
| 24. | Declaration of Trust | $10. |
| 25. | Deed or other instrument of Gift, assignment, or exchange, where no money consideration, or a merely nominal money consideration passes | $50. |
| Deed or other instrument of Assignment by a Trustee to the cestui que trust, where no money consideration or merely nominal money consideration passes | $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 | $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.
| 26. | Deposit of Title Deeds | See Mortgage, 38. |
|---|---|---|
| 27. | Duplicate or Counterpart of any Document chargeable with duty under this Schedule, to be affixed on the production of the original Document bearing its proper Stamp, and not otherwise. | |
| Where the original duty is: | Duty on Duplicate: | |
| Under $1 | $1 | |
| Over $1 and not exceeding $10 | $1 | |
| Over $10 and not exceeding $20 | $2 | |
| Over $20 | $3 | |
| See Mortgage, 38. | Same duty. |
Note. The duplicate or counterpart of any instrument chargeable with duty is not to be deemed duly stamped 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.
| 28. | Equitable charge | See Mortgage, 38. |
|---|---|---|
| 29. | Foreign Attachment Bond, in the Supreme Court, either Jurisdiction | $1 for every $100 or part thereof. |
| 30. | Guarantee | See Agreement, 4. |
| 31. | Every Instrument in writing under seal, not otherwise specially charged with duty under this Schedule | $10. |
Note. The impressions of Chinese names, shop names, or trading names, commonly called chops, shall not be taken to be seals within the meaning of this Article.
| 32. | 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 consideration of a sum of money paid in the way of premium, fine, or the like, if without rent | 30 cents for every $100 or part thereof. |
|---|---|---|
| 33. | Lease executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for the same | $3. |
| 34. | 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... | ... |
Stamp Ordinances, 1901–1911.
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislature
or other Authority under which loviel,
STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.
$0.
Sec Affidavit, 2.
Dead or other instrument of Assignment by a Trustee to the cestai que trust, where un money consider- ation or merely nominal money consideration passes,
Deed of Assignment where no money consider- ation or a merely nominal mouey consideration passes in cases where such Deed of Assignment is merely con- firmatory of an Assignment on which the full conveyance. duty has been paid ...............
$10.
$50.
$20.
$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, denoto by an entry under his hand munde apon 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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Under $ 1,
Over $1 and not exceeding $10,
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$1
$10 $20.
$20,
See Mortgage, 38.
Same duty.
$1.
$2.
$3.
Note. The duplicate or counterpart of any instrument chargeable with duty is not to be deemed duly stamped unless it appears by some entry nude 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 stumped as un original instrument.
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See Mortgage, 38.
.30. Guarantee,
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.
thereof.
Sec Agreement. 4.
$10.
30 cents for every $100 or
part thereof.
$3.
Stamp Ordinances, 1901–
1911.
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