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LIST OF STAMP DUTIES

ORDER IN COUNCIL, 19 JUNE, 1906 35.-LETTER or other instrument of HYPOTHECATION accompanying deposit of document of title to any moveable property, or bond, or other instrument of guarantee in respect of such property or documents of title,..

36.-LETTER OR POWER OF ATTORNEY, or other instrument in the nature there- of, for the sole purpose of appointing or authorizing a proxy to vote at any one meeting at which votes may be given by proxy, whether the number of persons named in such instruments be one or more..

37.—Letter of Guarantee,

38.-MORTGAGE, or Agreement for a Mortgage, Bond, Debenture, Covenant, Warrant of Attorney to confess and enter up judgment, and Foreign security of any kind not specially charged with duty under this schedule, to be levied on the amount or value of the principal sum secured.

Referring to particular property, $3 Duplicate, 30 cents. General, $6.

5 cents. See also 42.

See Agreement, 4.

(i.) Being the only, or principal, or primary security, and also where any10 cents for every $100 or part further money is added to the money already secured,

(ii) Being a collateral or auxiliary or additional or substituted security, other than a Mortgage, executed pursuant to a duly stamped agreement for the same, or by way of further assurance for the above-mentioned purpose where the prin cipal or primary security is duly stamped, and for every extension of the time of an Original Mortgage whether or not endorsed on such Mortgage,

(iii.) Transfer assignment, disposition or assignation of any Mortgage, bond, debenture, covenant, or foreign security, or of any money or stock secured by any such instrument or by any warrant of Attorney to enter up Judgment, or by any Judgment; to be levied on the amount transferred,

thereof.

5 cents for every $100 or part

thereof.

or

5 cents for every $500 of the princi- pal sum paid off otherwise discharged, provided that no duty is chargeable in respect of any part of $500.

(iv.) Re-assignment, release, discharge, surrender, re-surrender, warrant to vacate, or renunciation of any such security as aforesaid, or of the benefit there. of, or of the money thereby secured. Where the payment of interest in respect of the money secured is mentioned in any re-assignment or other document specified in this sub-section, no duty shall be payable in respect of such interest. (v.) Mortgage executed in pursuance of duly stamped agreement for the

EXEMPTION.-Re-assignment accompanied by a Certificate from Land Officer that it has been made to obtain a new

Crown Lease,

ORDER IN COUNCIL, 29 SEPTEMBER, 1904

same,

$3.

89. ANY NOTARIAL ACT whatsoever not otherwise charged with duty in this?$3.

schedule,

40.-NOTE OF PROTEST by any Commander or Master of a vessel, or with regard to any Promissory Note or Bill of Exchange,

41.-POLICY or Risk Note (insurance) for each copy, and every renewal:-

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Life Insurance (including Interim Receipts),

Marine, Hull Risks for Time,

All other Insurances (Fire, Marine or otherwise',

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42.-POWER OF ATTORNEY, or Revocation of Power of Attorney.

43.-PROBATE, or Letters of Administration, with or without the will annexed, to be calculated upon the value of the estate and effects for or in respect of which such Probate or Letters of Administration shall be granted, exclusive of what the deceased shall have been possessed of or entitled to as a Trustee for any person or persons and not beneficially :-

(a) Where the estate and effects are above the value of two hundred and fifty dollars and not above the value of one thousand dollars,..

(b) Where the estate and effects are above the value of one thousand dollars andnot above the value of ten thousand dollars,

(e) Where the estate and effects are above the value of ten thousand dollars and not above the value of one hundred thousand dollars,

(d) Where the estate and effects are above the value of one hundred thousand dollars and not above the value of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars,..

(e) Where the estate and effects are above the value of two hundred and fifty. thousand dollars and not above the value of five hundred thousand dollars,

Where the estate and effects are above the value of five hundred thousand dollars and not above the value of seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars,

(a) Where the estate and effects are above the value of seven hundred and Afty thousand dollars and not above the value of one million dollars,

(h) Where the estate and effects are above the value of one million dollars and not above the value of one million five hundred thousand dollars,

75 cents.

26 cents for every $1,000 or part

thereof insured.

Where the amount insured does not

exceed $1,000, 10 cents.

Where it exceeds $1,000, 10 cents. $4. See also 36.

At the rate of one dollar for every one hundred dollars and for every frac- tional part of one hundred dollars over any multiple of one hundred dollars.

At the rate of two dollars for every one hundred dollars and for every fractional part of one hundred dol. lars over any multiple of one hun. dred dollars.

At the rate of three dollars for every one hundred dollars and for every fractional part of one hundred dol. lars over any multiple of one hun- dred dollars.

At the rate of five dollars for every one hundred dollars and for every fractional part of one hundred dol- lars over any multiple of one hun. dred dollars.

At the rate of five dollars and fifty cents for every one hundred dollars and for every fractional part of one hundred dollars over any multiple of one hundred dollars. At the rate of six dollars for every

one hundred dollars and for every fractional part of one hundred dol- lars over any multiple of one hun. dred dollars.

At the rate of six dollars and fifty cents for every one hundred dollars and for every fractional part of one hundred dollars over any multiple of one hundred dollars.

At the rate of seven dollars for every one hundred dollars and for every fractional part of one hundred dol- lars over any multiple of one hun- dred dollars,

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