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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES — Continued.

Item Description Duty
Exemption Power of attorney relating exclusively to things to be done out of the Colony.
Promissory Note See Bill of exchange (7).
35 Protest by a master of a vessel. 75 cents
Proxy See Power of Attorney (1).
Re-assignment See Mortgage (7).
36 Receipt.
Exemptions (a) Receipt for an amount not exceeding $10.<br>(b) Receipt given by a banker for money lodged or deposited with him and to be accounted for by him to the person lodging or depositing the money.<br>(c) Acknowledgment by a banker of the receipt of any bill of exchange or promissory note for the purpose of being presented for acceptance or payment.<br>(d) Receipt given by a banker endorsed on telegraphic transfer advice.<br>(e) Receipt given by an officer in His Majesty's service to any Government department.<br>(f) Receipt endorsed or otherwise written upon or contained in any instrument liable to stamp duty, and duly stamped, acknowledging the receipt of the consideration money therein expressed, or the receipt of any principal money, interest, or annuity thereby secured or therein mentioned.
Release See Conveyance on sale, and Mortgage (7).
Revocation of trust See Declaration of trust.
37 Servant's Security Agreement which is not chargeable with mortgage duty. 5 cents
38 Settlement. 20 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the amount or value of the property settled or agreed to be settled.
39 Settlement executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for a settlement. $3
40 Shares
(1) Transfer of.
Exemptions
(a) Transfers of shares on share registers which are not required by law to be kept within the Colony.
(b) Transfers of share warrants to bearer. 5 cents
20 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the value of the shares on the date of stamping.
(2) Transfer for a nominal amount, in the discretion of the Collector. $2
(3) Share Warrant to Bearer, issued in the Colony. $1 for every $100 or part thereof of the nominal value of the share.

Stamp Ordinance No. 8 of 1921.

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &amp;c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. STAMP DUTIES — Continued. Item Description Duty Exemption Power of attorney relating exclusively to things to be done out of the Colony. — Promissory Note See Bill of exchange (7). — 35 Protest by a master of a vessel. 75 cents Proxy See Power of Attorney (1). — Re-assignment See Mortgage (7). — 36 Receipt. — Exemptions (a) Receipt for an amount not exceeding $10.&lt;br&gt;(b) Receipt given by a banker for money lodged or deposited with him and to be accounted for by him to the person lodging or depositing the money.&lt;br&gt;(c) Acknowledgment by a banker of the receipt of any bill of exchange or promissory note for the purpose of being presented for acceptance or payment.&lt;br&gt;(d) Receipt given by a banker endorsed on telegraphic transfer advice.&lt;br&gt;(e) Receipt given by an officer in His Majesty&#039;s service to any Government department.&lt;br&gt;(f) Receipt endorsed or otherwise written upon or contained in any instrument liable to stamp duty, and duly stamped, acknowledging the receipt of the consideration money therein expressed, or the receipt of any principal money, interest, or annuity thereby secured or therein mentioned. — Release See Conveyance on sale, and Mortgage (7). — Revocation of trust See Declaration of trust. — 37 Servant&#039;s Security Agreement which is not chargeable with mortgage duty. 5 cents 38 Settlement. 20 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the amount or value of the property settled or agreed to be settled. 39 Settlement executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for a settlement. $3 40 Shares (1) Transfer of. Exemptions (a) Transfers of shares on share registers which are not required by law to be kept within the Colony. — (b) Transfers of share warrants to bearer. 5 cents 20 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the value of the shares on the date of stamping. (2) Transfer for a nominal amount, in the discretion of the Collector. $2 (3) Share Warrant to Bearer, issued in the Colony. $1 for every $100 or part thereof of the nominal value of the share. Stamp Ordinance No. 8 of 1921. Page 15
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(A 15) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &amp;c. ¡ Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. STAMP DUTIES — Continued. Exemption. Power of attorney relating exclusively to things to be doue out of the Colony. Promissory Note: See Bill of exchange (7), Protest by a master of a vessel, 75 cents. Proxy: See Power of Attorney (1). Re-assignment: See Mortgago (7). Receipt, Exemptions. (a) Receipt for an amount not exceeding $10. (b) Receipt given by a banker for money lodged or deposited with him and to be accounted for by him to the persou lodging or depositing the money. (c) Acknowledgment by a bauker of the receipt of any bill of exchange or promissory note for the purpose of being presented for acceptance or payment. (d) Receipt given by a bunker endorsed on * telegraphic transfer advice, (e) Receipt given by an officer in His Majesty&#039;s service to any Government department. (f) Receipt indorsed or otherwise written upon or contained in any instrument liable to stamp duty, and duly stamped, acknowledging the receipt of the consideration money therein expressed, or the receipt of any principal money, interest, or annuity thereby sernred or therein mentioned. Release: See Conveyance ou sale, and Mortgage (7). Revocation of trust: See Declaration of trust. Servant&#039;s Security Agreement which is not chargeable with mortgage duty, Settlement.......... Settlement executed in pursuanec of a duly stamped agreement for a settlement, Shares. (1) Transfer of. Exemptions. (a) Transfers of shares ou share registers which are not required by law to be kept within the Colony. (5) Transfers of shure warrants to hearer, 5 cents. 20 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the amount up to which security is given. 30 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the amount or value of the property ¦ settled or agreed to be settled. } $3. 20 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the value of the shures on the date of stamping. (2) Transfer for a nominal amount, in the discretion { of the Collector, } $2. (3) Share Warraut to Bearer, issned in the Colony,... $1 for every $100 or part thereof of the nominal value of the share. Stamp Ordinance No. 8 of 1921. 15
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(A 15)

SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

¡ Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES — Continued.

Exemption.

Power of attorney relating exclusively to things

to be doue out of the Colony.

Promissory Note:

See Bill of exchange (7),

  1. Protest by a master of a vessel,

75 cents.

Proxy: See Power of Attorney (1). Re-assignment: See Mortgago (7).

  1. Receipt,

Exemptions.

(a) Receipt for an amount not exceeding $10. (b) Receipt given by a banker for money lodged or deposited with him and to be accounted for by him to the persou lodging or depositing the money.

(c) Acknowledgment by a bauker of the receipt of any bill of exchange or promissory note for the purpose of being presented for acceptance or payment.

(d) Receipt given by a bunker endorsed on *

telegraphic transfer advice,

(e) Receipt given by an officer in His Majesty's

service to any Government department. (f) Receipt indorsed or otherwise written upon or contained in any instrument liable to stamp duty, and duly stamped, acknowledging the receipt of the consideration money therein expressed, or the receipt of any principal money, interest, or annuity thereby sernred or therein mentioned.

Release: See Conveyance ou sale, and Mortgage (7). Revocation of trust: See Declaration of trust.

  1. Servant's Security Agreement which is not chargeable with mortgage duty,
  1. Settlement..........
  1. Settlement executed in pursuanec of a duly stamped agreement for a settlement,
  1. Shares.

(1) Transfer of.

Exemptions.

(a) Transfers of shares ou share registers which are not required by law to be kept within the Colony.

(5) Transfers of shure warrants to hearer,

5 cents.

20 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the amount up to which security is given.

30 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the amount or value of the property ¦ settled or agreed to be settled.

} $3.

20 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the value of the shures on the date of stamping.

(2) Transfer for a nominal amount, in the discretion { of the Collector,

} $2.

(3) Share Warraut to Bearer, issned in the Colony,...

$1 for every $100 or part thereof of the nominal value of the share.

Stamp Ordinance No. 8

of 1921.

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