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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Aet of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, &C.,-Continued.

DEEDS REGISTRATION :—

For registering every Deed, Assignment, Mortgage, or other Instrument in writing (except as bereinafter provided) where such Deed, Assignment, Mortgage, or other Instrument, relates only to one Lot or one section or portion of a Lot as registered or intended to be registered in the Land Office,

Where the amount or value of the consideration money does not exceed $500, $1.00 Exceeds $500 but does not exceed $1,000,

3.00

Exceeds $1,000 but does not exceed $5,000-for every $1,000 or part

thereof,

3.00

Ordinance 1 of 1844.

Exceeds $5,000,

15,00

For Registering every other deed, assignment, mortgage or other instru-

ment in writing except as hereinafter provided

Where the amount or value of the consideration money does not exceed $500, Exceeds $500 but does not exceed $1,000,

1.00

3.00

Exceeds $1,000 but does not exceed $5,000—for every $1,000 or part

thereof,

3.00.

Exceeds $5,000,

30.00

Provided that where the amount or value of the consideration money exceeds $20,000 and the deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument relates to three or more lots, or sections, or portions of lots a further fee of $3 shall be paid in respect of the third and of each subsequent lot, section or portion.

For registering every Will, Probate, Latters of Administration, Judgment, Decree, Prohibitory Order, or other Order of Court, or receiving any verified Certificate for each lot, section or portion of a lot to which such document relates

For registering a Lis Pendetis,

For entering a discharge of a Lis Pondens,

3.00

3.00

Ordinance 1

of

1844

6.00

and Govt. Notification

For a certificate of such entry of discharge,

3.00

No. 644 of 1903,

For receiving for safe custody any Deed, Will, or other Instrument, For every Search,..

15.00

1.00

For Certificate of receipt of any document, or certifying a copy thereof,

and for every other Certificate,

15.00

For every uncertiflod copy of any Will, Deed, Memorial, or other Instrument,

per folio of 72 words,

0.75

For registering Memorial of a Writ of Foreign Attachment,

3.00

For filing a Certificate that a Writ of Foreign Attachment is dissolved, or

that the Judgment in the sction is satisfied,

******

3.00

NEW TERRITORIES :—

1. For the Registration of a Conveyance on Sale, to be charged on the amount or value of the consideration money, such consideration money to include any sum payable by the purchaser in respect of any mortgage or other debt remaining upon the property purchased or released by such purchaser to the Vendor.

2. For the Registration of a Lease or Agreement for a lease, to be charged on the amout of annual rout reserved.

8. For the Registration of a Lease executed in pursuance

of duly stamped agreement for the same.

4. For the Registration of a Surrender of a Lense or

cancellation of so Agreement for a Loase,

5. For the Registration of a Mortgage or Agreement for a Mortgage whether the primary or colluteral security and for every deed or document extending the time of any mortgage and for every transfer of any mortgage, to be calculated upon the principal amount secured.

6. For the Registration of a Reassignment or redemption of any mortgage to be calculated upon the principal amount secured by or under any such mortgage.

10 cents for every $10 or part thereof up to $50, if above $50, 30 eents for every $100 or part thereof.

30 cents for every $100

or part thereof,

The same fee as on the Agreement but not exceeding $1.

The same fee as is pay- able on the Lease or Agreement itself un- der Article 2.

10 cents for every $100

or part thereof.

10 cents for every $500

or part thereof.

Government Notification

No. 21 of 1911.

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