CO129-233 - Acting Governor Cameron - 1887 [6-8] — Page 525

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21.

On a Bill of Exchange drawn out of and payable on demand in transit for signature.

Documents relating to rights or property out of the Colony, which are merely sent here for signature, when such Bill of Exchange is negotiated within the Colony shall be two cents.

.3.

The duty on a Deed of Reassignment Confirmations, where no money consideration or a nominal money consideration merely passes, shall be $10 in cases where such Deed of Assignment is merely confirmatory of a Reassignment on which the full Conveyance duty has been paid.

The Collector of the Stamp Revenue shall, unless the two deeds referred to in the foregoing paragraph are comprised in one and the same document, cause by an entry under his hand made upon the Deed stamped with the $10 that the full conveyance duty (if more than $10) has been paid upon the other.

Duly drawn and are not intended to be acted upon or brought into force within the Colony, shall be exempted from Stamp duty.

5. Commencement of Ordinance, into force.

This Ordinance shall come into force on a day to be named by the Governor.

4.

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21. On a Bill of Exchange drawn out of and payable on demand in transit for signature. Documents relating to rights or property out of the Colony, which are merely sent here for signature, when such Bill of Exchange is negotiated within the Colony shall be two cents. .3. The duty on a Deed of Reassignment Confirmations, where no money consideration or a nominal money consideration merely passes, shall be $10 in cases where such Deed of Assignment is merely confirmatory of a Reassignment on which the full Conveyance duty has been paid. The Collector of the Stamp Revenue shall, unless the two deeds referred to in the foregoing paragraph are comprised in one and the same document, cause by an entry under his hand made upon the Deed stamped with the $10 that the full conveyance duty (if more than $10) has been paid upon the other. Duly drawn and are not intended to be acted upon or brought into force within the Colony, shall be exempted from Stamp duty. 5. Commencement of Ordinance, into force. This Ordinance shall come into force on a day to be named by the Governor. 4.
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21. on a Bill of Exchange Bills of Eachang Documento 11. merely sent The duly drawn out of and payable on demand in traneit for eignatiore. 517 Documents relating to rights on decand in braucit for eignation, or property out of the Colony, which out of the Colony, when such Bill of merely sent here for signature, Exchange is negotiated within the Colony shall be two cento: .3. The diety on a Deed of Reignonent Confirmations. where no nom rinal merely. passes usoney consideration or a ____ money consideration. shall be $₤10 in cases where such Deed of aAssignment is merely confirmatory " Reignment on which the full Conveyance duty has been paid. The Collector of the Stamp Revenue shall, unless the two deede referred to in the foregoing porragraph are comprised in one and the same document, deuse by an entry under his hand made upon the Deed stamped with the $10 that the full conveyance duty " more than $10) has been paid upon the other. duliy (if are and are not intended to be acted. upon or brought into force within the Colony, shall be exempted from Stamp duty Commencement 5. of Ordinance, into force Governor. This Ordinance shall come on a day to be named by the 4.
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21.

on a Bill of Exchange Bills of Eachang Documento 11.

merely sent

The duly drawn out of and payable on demand in traneit for eignatiore.

517

Documents relating to rights

on decand in braucit for eignation, or property out of the Colony, which out of the Colony, when such Bill of

merely sent here for signature,

Exchange

is negotiated within the

Colony shall be two cento:

.3.

The diety

on a Deed of Reignonent Confirmations.

where no

nom

rinal

merely. passes

usoney consideration or a ____

money

consideration.

shall be $₤10 in cases where such Deed of aAssignment is merely confirmatory

" Reignment on which the full Conveyance duty has been paid.

The Collector of the Stamp Revenue shall, unless the two deede referred to in the foregoing porragraph

are

comprised

in one and the same document, deuse

by an entry under his hand made upon the Deed stamped with the $10 that the full conveyance duty " more than $10) has been paid upon the other.

duliy

(if

are

and are not intended to be acted.

upon or brought into force within the Colony, shall be exempted from Stamp duty

Commencement 5. of Ordinance, into force

Governor.

This Ordinance shall come

on a

day to be named

by the

4.

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