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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under wbieb 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 every wlditional $1,000 or part of $1,000 over the first $1,000,

$1.

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

6. Articles of Clerkship or Contract whereby any person shall first become bond 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,

8. Attested Copy of any dement chargeable with Stamp Duty under this schedule,

$6.

$150.

See Mortgage, 38.

See Conveyance, 21.

$3.

Note.-In case any document of which an attested copy shall be mule has annexed 10 it or subscribed upon it any certifiente, affidavit, declaration, or attesta- tion referring to the execution of such document or 10 any other formality in connection with such document, no separate or additional stamp shall be required for or in respect of an attested copy of any such certificate, affidavit, declaration, or attestation and the stamp of $3 upon the arrested copy of the principal document shall be deemed to enver and include the attested copies of all such certificates, affidavits, declarations, aud attestations. 9. Attorney, Lötter or Power of,

10. Average Statement,

11. Bank Cheque payable on demand to any per- son, to bearer, 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 local cirenlation and payable to bearer on demand,

See 36 and 12. See Boud, 15.

á cts.

One per cent, per anniin on the

average value if such notes In

cirenlution.

To be collected month- ly on a statement there- of to be furnished by each Banker or Bank- ing Company to the Col- lector of Stamp Revenue at the end of each mouth, and to be signed by the Banker, or Man- aper, or Agent and by the Accountant of such Banker Company.

or

Banking

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

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

5 cents.

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

[From

$in to

$10.

$250

$500

$1,000

$2.000

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$10....Free. $250.... 5 cts. $500....10 $1,000,...20 $2,000....50 !

11

$3,000....$1.00

$3,000.

$5,000....$1.50

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10

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$10.48) $15.000,...$3.00

$5,000 $10,UBO........$2.00

1J

Every $5,000 additional

or part thereof,......

$0.50

Note 1. -A Bill of Exchange for exactly $250 is to be charged 5 cents, and so

thronghout the table,

Note 2.-When Bills of Exchange or other such documents are drawn in sets of two or more, half the above duties to be charged on each part of a set. If the Duty be 5 couts the first part of the set shall be stamped to that amount in accordance with Rule No. 2 of the Rules made by the Gov- ernor in Conueil nuder the Stamp Ordinance, 1901, on the 6th day of April, 1903, and the other parts with an impressed stamp of the same nominal value. Provided that only the sum of 5 cents shall be payablo in respect of the whole set. (Order-in-Council, 19th June, 1906.) Note 3.—In the case of a Bill of Exchmuge drawn out of and payable on demand out of the Colony, the duty payable on any such Bill of Exchange when it is negotiated within the Colony, shall be 5 cents.

Note 4.—In the case of Bills in sets drawu out of the Colony, the whole duty shall be payable on that part of the set which is first presented for paymeut or acceptance, or is first otherwise negotiated, the other parts of the set heing free.

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

the form of an Accountable Receipt or otherwise where

bills of lading are not used—

sot.

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

10 cents.

20 cents.

1

10 cents."

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

Godown Warrant,

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

• Government Notification No. 2 of 1909,