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LIST OF HONGKONG STAMP DUTIES

Instrument

Conveyance on Sale, the duty to be calculated on the amount or value of the con- sideration on the day of the date of the instrument.

See also:

Exchange.

Foreclosure Order.

Letters Patent.

Shares.

Trade Marks.

disposition

Voluntary

inter vivos.

Section 34 (general ex-

emptions).

Copy See Attested copy.

Counterpart: See Duplicate.

Debenture: See Marketable

security.

Declaration: See Affidavit.

Duty

Nature of

Stamp

Point of time bofore which, or

period within which, the instrument must!

be stamped.

407

Person liable for stamping, where stamping

is compulsory

Where the Overem- 7 days after All persons

amount bossed.

or value of the con-

sideration does not exceed $20,000: 50 cts. for every $100 or part thereof. Where the

amount or value of the con- sideration exceeds $20,000: $1 for every $100 or part there of.

Declaration or revocation of $20

any use or trust of or con- cerning any property by any writing, not being a will or an instrument chargeable with ad valorem duty as a settlement.

Exemptions.

(a) Declaration of trust by the nominees of a banker to whom property is transferred to secure an advance made by the banker.

(b) Trust receipt given to a

banker.

Deed of any kind whatsoever not described in this schedule (including a deed of partition, a deed of assignment by a trustee to a cestui que trust, and a deed confirmatory of a conveyance on which the full conveyance duty has been paid).

See also:-

Agreement of service with a

corporate body.

Deposit of title deeds: See

Mortgage.

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executing.

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