1927 — Page 17

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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 done out of the Colony.

Promissory Note:

See Bill of exchange (7),

35. Protest by a master of a vessel,

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

36. 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 necounted for by him to the person lodging or depositing the money.

(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.

(d) Receipt given by a banker endorsed on 21

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 secured or therein mentioned.

(g) Receipt given for or on account of any salary, pay or wages, or for or on account of any other like payment made to or for the account or benefit of any person, being the holder of an office or au employee, in respect of his office or employment, or for or on account of money paid in respect of any pension, superannuation allowance, compassionate allowance or other like allowance.

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

37. Servant's Security Agreement which is not chargeable with mortgage duty,..

75 cents.

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.

Stamp Ordinances, No. 8 of 1921, and No. 1 of 1925.

38. Settlement,.

39. Settlement executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for a settlement,

40. Shares.

(1) Transfer of.

Exemptions.

(7) 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,

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

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

} $3.

20 cents for every $100 or purt thereof of the value of the shares on the date of stamping.

} $2.

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

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