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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied

LICENCES, &c.—Continued.

STAMP DUTIES:

Exemption.

32. Partnership instrument

33. Policy of Insurance

Item Description Duty
(1) Life Policies $10.
(2) Life Policies, renewal receipts 125 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured.
(3) Marine Policies, hull risks for time 5 cents. (Adhesive Stamp).
(4) Marine Policies other than hull risks for time 25 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured.
(5) Floating Policies, for each endorsement Where the amount insured does not exceed $1,000: 20 cents.<br>Where the amount insured exceeds $1,000: 50 cents.
(6) Fire, Accident, and all other policies not specifically referred to above The same rate of duty as on original policies issued after the commencement of this Ordinance.
(7) Renewals, except life renewals The same duty as on the original policy.
(8) Duplicates of policies The same rates of duty as on direct policies.
(9) Re-insurance 10 cents.

34. Power of attorney or revocation of power of attorney

Item Description Duty
(1) For appointing a proxy to vote at a specified meeting $5.
(2) Of any other kind whatsoever $5.

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.

Stamp Ordinances, 1921 to 1929.

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

36. Receipt | 10 cents.

Exemptions.

(a) Receipt for an amount not exceeding $20.

(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.

(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 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 an 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: See Declaration of trust.

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &amp;c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied LICENCES, &amp;c.—Continued. STAMP DUTIES: Exemption. 32. Partnership instrument 33. Policy of Insurance Item Description Duty (1) Life Policies $10. (2) Life Policies, renewal receipts 125 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured. (3) Marine Policies, hull risks for time 5 cents. (Adhesive Stamp). (4) Marine Policies other than hull risks for time 25 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured. (5) Floating Policies, for each endorsement Where the amount insured does not exceed $1,000: 20 cents.&lt;br&gt;Where the amount insured exceeds $1,000: 50 cents. (6) Fire, Accident, and all other policies not specifically referred to above The same rate of duty as on original policies issued after the commencement of this Ordinance. (7) Renewals, except life renewals The same duty as on the original policy. (8) Duplicates of policies The same rates of duty as on direct policies. (9) Re-insurance 10 cents. 34. Power of attorney or revocation of power of attorney Item Description Duty (1) For appointing a proxy to vote at a specified meeting $5. (2) Of any other kind whatsoever $5. 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. Stamp Ordinances, 1921 to 1929. Proxy: See Power of Attorney (1). Re-assignment: See Mortgage (7). 36. Receipt | 10 cents. Exemptions. (a) Receipt for an amount not exceeding $20. (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. (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 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 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 an 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: See Declaration of trust. --- (A 15)
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(A 15 ) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &amp;c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied LICENCES, &amp;c.,—Continued. STAMP DUTIES :— Exemption. Partnership instrument, Policy of Insurance, (1) Life Policies, (2) Life Policies, renewal receipts, (3) Marine Policies, bull risks for time, (4) Marine Policies other than hull risks for time,.. (5) Flosting Policies, for each endorsement,.........) (6) Fire, Accident, and all other policies not speci- | fically referred to above, (7) Renewals, except life renewals, (4) Duplicates of policies, (9) Re-insurance, $10. 125 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured. 5 cents. (Adhesive Stamp). 25 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured. Where the amount insured Power of attorney or revocation of power of attorney. (1) For appointing a proxy to vote at a specified meeting,... (2) Of any other kind whatsoever. Exemption. Power of attorney relating exclusively to things to be done out of the Colony. Promissory Note: See Bill of excliange (7), does not exceed $1,000: 20 cents. Where the amount insured exceeds $1,000: 50 couts. The same rate of duty as on original policies issued after the commencement of this Ordinance. The same duty as on the original policy. The same rates of duty as on direct policies. 10 cents. $5. Protest by a master of a vessel, 75 cents. Stamp Ordinances, 1921 to 1929. Proxy: See Power of Attorney (1). Re-assignment: See Mortgage (7). Receipt, 10 cents. Exemptions. (a) Receipt for an amount not exceeding $20. (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. (c) Acknowledgment by a banker of the receipt of any bill of exchange or promissory note for the purpose of heing presented for acceptance or payment. (d) Receipt given by a banker endorsed on telegraphic transfer advice. (e) Receipt given by an officer in His Majesty&#039;s service to any Governineut department. (f) Receipt indorsed or otherwise written upon or contained in any instrument liable to stanip 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) Rereipt 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 an employee, in respect of his office or employment, or for or on account of money paid in respect of muy pension, superannuation allowance, compassionate allowance or other like allowance. Release: See Conveyance on sale, and Mortgage (7). Revocation of trust: See Declaration of trust. 15
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied

LICENCES, &c.,—Continued.

STAMP DUTIES :—

Exemption.

  1. Partnership instrument,
  1. Policy of Insurance,

(1) Life Policies,

(2) Life Policies, renewal receipts,

(3) Marine Policies, bull risks for time,

(4) Marine Policies other than hull risks for time,..

(5) Flosting Policies, for each endorsement,.........)

(6) Fire, Accident, and all other policies not speci- |

fically referred to above,

(7) Renewals, except life renewals,

(4) Duplicates of policies,

(9) Re-insurance,

$10.

125 cents for every $1,000

or part thereof insured. 5 cents. (Adhesive Stamp). 25 cents for every $1,000 or part thereof insured. Where the amount insured

  1. Power of attorney or revocation of power of attorney.

(1) For appointing a proxy to vote at a specified

meeting,...

(2) Of any other kind whatsoever.

Exemption.

Power of attorney relating exclusively to things

to be done out of the Colony.

Promissory Note:

See Bill of excliange (7),

does not exceed $1,000: 20 cents.

Where the amount insured

exceeds $1,000: 50 couts. The same rate of duty as on original policies issued after the commencement of this Ordinance. The same duty as on the

original policy.

The same rates of duty as

on direct policies.

10 cents.

$5.

  1. Protest by a master of a vessel,

75 cents.

Stamp Ordinances, 1921 to

1929.

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

  1. Receipt,

10 cents.

Exemptions.

(a) Receipt for an amount not exceeding $20. (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. (c) Acknowledgment by a banker of the receipt of any bill of exchange or promissory note for the purpose of heing presented for acceptance or payment.

(d) Receipt given by a banker endorsed on

telegraphic transfer advice.

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

service to any Governineut department. (f) Receipt indorsed or otherwise written upon or contained in any instrument liable to stanip 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) Rereipt 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 an employee, in respect of his office or employment, or for or on account of money paid in respect of muy pension, superannuation allowance, compassionate allowance or other like allowance.

Release: See Conveyance on sale, and Mortgage (7).

Revocation of trust: See Declaration of trust.

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