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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

Stamp Duties,—Continued.

5. Arbitration Award,

Where the amount claimed or involved does not exceed $500,.

$1.

Where the amount claimed or involved exceeds $500 but does not exceed $1,000,

$2.

And for overy nclitional $1.000 or part of $1,000 over the first 31,000,

$1.

Where no money claim is made or the amount involved cannot be ascertained,

26.

6. Articles of Clerkship or Contract whereby ) any person shall first become bound to serve as a clerk in order to his admission as an Attorney or Solicitor, ... ! 7. Assignment, by way of security or of any security..

Upon a sale,

$150.

See Mortgage, 38.

See Conveyance, 21.

$3.

8. Attested Copy of any document chargeable | with Stamp Duty mudder this schedule,

Note.—In case any document of which an attested copy shall be made has annexed to it or subscribed upon it any certificate, allidavit, declaration, or attesta- tion refer:ing to the exemtion of sich doenment or to any other formality in connection with such dormuent, no separata or widitional stamp shall be required for or in respect of nu attested copy of any such certificate, affidavit, declaration, or attestation and the stamp of $3 upon the attested copy of the principal doenment shall be deemed to cover and include thes attested copies of ali sneb certificates, allida vits, declarations, nulattestations, 9. Attorney, Letter or Power of,

Ser 36 and 42. Ser Bond. 15,

10. Average Statement,

11. Bank Cheque payalk on demand to any per- son, to hearer, or order,

12. Bank Notes, or other obligations for the pay- ment of money issued by any Banker or Banking Com- pany in the Colony for foend eirentiation and payable to bearer on demand,

5 ets.

One pa vent. per annum on the

Kvetage value of sich Bates kil

eireslation

Tabn mollectedmontli- I on a statement there- of to be furnished by each Banker or Bank- ing Company to the Cole lentor of Stamp Revenna

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month, and to loesigual

by the Banker, or Mau- aver, or Agent and by Cat Argonning of such Bunker

Banking

Stamp Onlinances, Nos. 16 of 1901 & 35 of 1911.

13. Bill of Exchange drawn out of but payalde | on demand within the Colony, not being a Cheque, and bearing the date on which it was made,

5 cents

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Bill of Exchange of any other kind whatsoever excepia Cheque or Bank Note, and Promissory Note of any kind whatsoever except a Bank Note,

| From $00 to

$250

$300

$1,008)

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$2UNN) $3,000 ŞOUR OF

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$10....Free. $250.......... & eps $300....10 $1,000...20

$2.000,50

$3.000.........$1.OLI

$5,000....$1.50

$10.00...$2.00

$15,000...........N8.00

$ PLOUN Every 35,000 additional 1

$0.50 ár part thereof....... ¡

Note 1.—A Bill of Exelange for exactly $250 is to be elarged 5 cents, and so

throughout the table,

Note 2. -When Bills of Exchange or other snel dornments are drawn in sets of two or more, half the above duties to be charged on each part of a set, Ir the Duty be 5 cents the first part of the set shall be stumped to that munnt in accordance with Rule No. 2 of the Rules made by the Gov- ernor in Council under the Stamp Ordinance, 1901, on the 6th day of April, 1903, nul the other parts with an impressed stamp of the same nominal value. Provided that only the sun of 5 cents shall be payable in respect of the whole set. (Order-in-Council, 19th June, 19063) Note 3.—In the case of a Bill of Exchange drawn out of and payable on demand out of the Colony, the dinty payable on any sueli Bill of Exchange when it is negotinted within the Colony, shall be 5 cents.

Note 4.—In the case of Bills in sets drawn out of the Colony, the whole duty shall he payable on that part of the set which is first presented for paymont or acceptance, or is first otherwise negotinted, the other parts of the set being free.

11. Bill of Lading, or ship's receipt whether in

the form of an Accountable Receipt or otherwise where bills of lading are not used—....

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

When the freight is $8, or more for each part of overy mat,

Godown Warmant,

10 couts.

20 cents.

10 cents.

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

• Government. Noliflcation No. 2 of 1909.

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