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No. of Heading.
LIST OF HONGKONG STAMP DUTIES
Instrument.
Duty.
Nature of Stamp.
Point of time before which, or period within
which, the instrument must be stamped.
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Person liable
for
stamping,
where stamping
is compulsory.
(3) Extension of the time of an original mortgage, whether endorsed on the mortgage deed or not. (4) Transfer or assignment of any mortgage, bond, deben- ture, or covenant (except a marketable 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.
(5) Where any further money is added to the money already secured.
(6) Agreement for a mortgage.
(7) Re-conveyance,
reassign- ment, release, discharge, sur- render, or renunciation of any such security as aforesaid, or of the benefit thereof, or of the money thereby secured. (8) Certificate of satisfaction. (9) Mortgage executed in pur- suance of a duly stamped agreement for a mortgage.
Exemption.
Reassignment and mortgage made for the sole pur- pose of obtaining a new Crown lease: See section 34.
See also:
Letter of hypothecation. Servant'ssecurity agreement.
10 cts. for every $100 or part > thereof of the prin- cipal sum secured.
20 cts. for every $100 or part thereof of the addi- tional prin- cipal sum secured. 20 cts for every $100 or part thereof of the princi- pal sum to be secured.
10 cts. for every $500 or part thereof of the prin- cipal sum secured.
$3.
Notarial Act of any kind what- $3.
soever (except a protest of a bill of exchange or promis- sory note).
Exemption
Notarial acts relating solely to transfers of shares on share registers which are not required by law to be kept within the Colony.
Over- 7 days after All persons
em-
bossed
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execution.
- executing.
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The notary.
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