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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.

4. Agreement of any Public Company

See Article 31.

Exemptions.—Label, slip, or memorandum containing the heads of any Insurance to be effected by means of a duly stamped Policy or Risk Note.

Memorandum, letter, or agreement made for or relating to the sale of any goods, wares, or merchandise, or to the sale of any shares in any public company, not being a Broker's note or document given by a Broker.

Seaman's advance note, or memorandum, or agreement made between the master and mariners of any ship for wages.

Emigration Contract.

Passage Ticket.

5. Arbitration Award

Condition Duty
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 additional $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 $1

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

$150.

In case when the first has been paid and cancelled and the second made, $10.

7. Assignment, by way of security or of any security

Upon a sale,

See Mortgage, 38.

See Conveyance, 21.

8. Attested copy of any document chargeable with Stamp Duty under this schedule

$3.

Note. In case any document of which an attested copy shall be made has annexed to it or subscribed upon it any certificate, affidavit, declaration, or attestation referring to the execution of such document or to 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 attested copy of the principal document shall be deemed to cover and include the attested copies of all such certificates, affidavits, declarations, and attestations.

9. Attorney, Letter or Power of

See 36 and 42.

10. Average Statement

See Bond, 15.

11. Bank Cheque payable on demand to any person, to bearer, or order

5 cts.

12. Bank Notes, or other obligations for the payment of money issued by any Banker or Banking Company in the Colony for local circulation and payable to bearer on demand

One per cent. per annum on the circulation.

To be collected monthly on a statement thereof to be furnished by each Banker or Banking Company to the Collector of Stamp Revenue at the end of each month, and to be signed by the Banker, or Manager, or Agent and by the Accountant of such Banker or Banking Company.

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 cts.

Amount Duty
Up to $10 Free
Exceeding $10 and not exceeding $250 5 cts.
Exceeding $250 and not exceeding $500 10 cts.
Exceeding $500 and not exceeding $1,000 20 cts.
Exceeding $1,000 and not exceeding $2,000 30 cts.
Exceeding $2,000 and not exceeding $3,000 40 cts.
Exceeding $3,000 and not exceeding $5,000 50 cts.
Exceeding $5,000 and not exceeding $10,000 $1.00
Exceeding $10,000 and not exceeding $15,000 $1.50
Every additional $5,000 or part thereof 50 cts.

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

Amount Duty
Up to $10 Free
Exceeding $10 and not exceeding $250 5 cts.
Exceeding $250 and not exceeding $500 10 cts.
Exceeding $500 and not exceeding $1,000 20 cts.
Exceeding $1,000 and not exceeding $2,000 30 cts.
Exceeding $2,000 and not exceeding $3,000 40 cts.
Exceeding $3,000 and not exceeding $5,000 50 cts.
Exceeding $5,000 and not exceeding $10,000 $1.00
Exceeding $10,000 and not exceeding $15,000 $1.50
Every additional $5,000 or part thereof 50 cts.

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

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. STAMP DUTIES,—Continued. 4. Agreement of any Public Company See Article 31. Exemptions.—Label, slip, or memorandum containing the heads of any Insurance to be effected by means of a duly stamped Policy or Risk Note. Memorandum, letter, or agreement made for or relating to the sale of any goods, wares, or merchandise, or to the sale of any shares in any public company, not being a Broker's note or document given by a Broker. Seaman's advance note, or memorandum, or agreement made between the master and mariners of any ship for wages. Emigration Contract. Passage Ticket. 5. Arbitration Award Condition Duty 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 additional $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 $1 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 $150. In case when the first has been paid and cancelled and the second made, $10. 7. Assignment, by way of security or of any security Upon a sale, See Mortgage, 38. See Conveyance, 21. 8. Attested copy of any document chargeable with Stamp Duty under this schedule $3. Note. In case any document of which an attested copy shall be made has annexed to it or subscribed upon it any certificate, affidavit, declaration, or attestation referring to the execution of such document or to 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 attested copy of the principal document shall be deemed to cover and include the attested copies of all such certificates, affidavits, declarations, and attestations. 9. Attorney, Letter or Power of See 36 and 42. 10. Average Statement See Bond, 15. 11. Bank Cheque payable on demand to any person, to bearer, or order 5 cts. 12. Bank Notes, or other obligations for the payment of money issued by any Banker or Banking Company in the Colony for local circulation and payable to bearer on demand One per cent. per annum on the circulation. To be collected monthly on a statement thereof to be furnished by each Banker or Banking Company to the Collector of Stamp Revenue at the end of each month, and to be signed by the Banker, or Manager, or Agent and by the Accountant of such Banker or Banking Company. 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 cts. Amount Duty Up to $10 Free Exceeding $10 and not exceeding $250 5 cts. Exceeding $250 and not exceeding $500 10 cts. Exceeding $500 and not exceeding $1,000 20 cts. Exceeding $1,000 and not exceeding $2,000 30 cts. Exceeding $2,000 and not exceeding $3,000 40 cts. Exceeding $3,000 and not exceeding $5,000 50 cts. Exceeding $5,000 and not exceeding $10,000 $1.00 Exceeding $10,000 and not exceeding $15,000 $1.50 Every additional $5,000 or part thereof 50 cts. 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 Amount Duty Up to $10 Free Exceeding $10 and not exceeding $250 5 cts. Exceeding $250 and not exceeding $500 10 cts. Exceeding $500 and not exceeding $1,000 20 cts. Exceeding $1,000 and not exceeding $2,000 30 cts. Exceeding $2,000 and not exceeding $3,000 40 cts. Exceeding $3,000 and not exceeding $5,000 50 cts. Exceeding $5,000 and not exceeding $10,000 $1.00 Exceeding $10,000 and not exceeding $15,000 $1.50 Every additional $5,000 or part thereof 50 cts. Note 1.—A Bill of Exchange for exactly $250 is to be charged 5 cents, and so throughout the table.
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10 Tri ( A 10 ) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. STAMP DUTIES,—Continued. Agreement of any Public Company, ----------- See Article 31. Exemptions.-Label, slip, or memorandum containing the heads of any Insurance to be effected by means of a duly stamped Policy or Risk Note. Memorandum, letter, or agreement made for or relating to the sale of any goods, wares, or merchandise, or to the sale of any shares in any public company, not being a Broker's note or document giren by a Broker, Seaman's advance note, or memorandum, or agreement made between the master and mariners of any ship for wages, Emigration Contract. Passage Ticket. Arbitration Award, Where the amount claimed or involved does not exceed $500, $1. Where the amount claimed or involved exceals $500 but does not exceed $1,000, $2. And for every additional $1,000 or part of $1,000 over the first $1,000, Where no money claim is made or the amount involved cannot be ascertained, } $1. } 86. Articles of Clerkship or Contract whereby any person shall first become bound to serve as a clark $150. in order to his admission as an Attorney or Solicitor, { $10. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. In case when the first has been paid and cancelled and the second made, Assignment, by way of security or of any security, Upon a sale, See Mortgage, 38. See Conveyance, 21. Attested copy of any locument chargeable) $3. with Stamp Duty under this schedule, Note. In case any document of which an attested copy shall be made has annexed to it or subseribed upon it any certificate, affidavit, declaration, or attesta- tion referring to the excention of such document or to 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 attested copy of the principal document shall be deemed to cover and include the attested copies of all such certificates, affidavits, declarations, and attestations. Attorney, Letter or Power of, Average Statement, Bank Cheque payable on demand to any per- } son, to hearer, or order, Bank Notes, or other obligations for the pay- ment of money issned by any Banker or Banking Com- pany in the Colony for local circulation and payable to bearer on demand, See 36 and 42. See Bond, 15. 5 cte. One per cent. per annam on the circulation. uj sojon yang jo Dujua MÜHLMAN To be collected month- ly on a statement there- of to be furnished by each Banker or Bank- ing Company to the Ool- lector of Stamp Revanne at the end of each month, and to be signed by the Banker, or Man- ager, or Agent and by the Accountant of such Banker or Banking Company. Stamp Ordinances, Nos. 16 of 1901 & 35 of 1911. Bill of Exchange drawn out of but payable on demand within the Colony, not being & Cheque, and bearing the date on which it was mado, 5 cente. ୮ From $00 to H $10 П $250 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, M. 8500 1 $1,000,...20 $10....Free. $250.... 5 ets. $500,...10 IT H $1,000 $2,000 H .50 11 $3,000,...$1.00 18 $3,000 $5,000....$1.50 $6,000 $10.000,...$2.00 10 " .$8.00 $10,000 $15,000,... Every $5,000 additional or part thereof,... $0.80 Note 1-A Bill of Exchange for exactly $250 is to be charged å cents, and so throughout the table.
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.

Agreement of any Public Company,

-----------

See Article 31.

Exemptions.-Label, slip, or memorandum containing the heads of any Insurance to be effected by means of a duly stamped Policy or Risk Note.

Memorandum, letter, or agreement made for or relating to the sale of any goods, wares, or merchandise, or to the sale of any shares in any public company, not being a Broker's note or document giren by a Broker,

Seaman's advance note, or memorandum, or agreement made between the master and mariners of any ship for wages,

Emigration Contract.

Passage Ticket.

  1. Arbitration Award,

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

$1.

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

$2.

And for every additional $1,000 or part of $1,000 over the first $1,000,

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

} $1. } 86.

  1. Articles of Clerkship or Contract whereby any person shall first become bound to serve as a clark $150. in order to his admission as an Attorney or Solicitor,

{ $10.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

In case when the first has been paid and cancelled and the second made,

  1. Assignment, by way of security or of any security,

Upon a sale,

See Mortgage, 38.

See Conveyance, 21.

  1. Attested copy of any locument chargeable) $3.

with Stamp Duty under this schedule,

Note. In case any document of which an attested copy shall be made has annexed to it or subseribed upon it any certificate, affidavit, declaration, or attesta- tion referring to the excention of such document or to 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 attested copy of the principal document shall be deemed to cover and include the attested copies of all such certificates, affidavits, declarations, and attestations.

  1. Attorney, Letter or Power of,
  1. Average Statement,
  1. Bank Cheque payable on demand to any per- }

son, to hearer, or order,

  1. Bank Notes, or other obligations for the pay- ment of money issned by any Banker or Banking Com- pany in the Colony for local circulation and payable to bearer on demand,

See 36 and 42.

See Bond, 15.

5 cte.

One per cent. per annam on the

circulation.

uj sojon yang jo Dujua MÜHLMAN

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

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

  1. Bill of Exchange drawn out of but payable on demand within the Colony, not being & Cheque, and bearing the date on which it was mado,

5 cente.

From $00 to

H

$10

П

$250

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,

M.

8500

1

$1,000,...20

$10....Free. $250.... 5 ets. $500,...10

IT

H

$1,000

$2,000

H

.50 11

$3,000,...$1.00

18

$3,000

$5,000....$1.50

$6,000 $10.000,...$2.00

10

"

.$8.00

$10,000 $15,000,... Every $5,000 additional

or part thereof,... $0.80

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

throughout the table.

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