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No. of Headin
LIST OF HONGKONG STAMP DUTIES
Instrument.
Shippers' Books (Chinese) and all other receipts for goods shipped given by or on behalf of the owner or master of a vessel where bills of lading are not used.
Statutory Declaration : See
Affidavit.
Surrender of Lease: See Lease
(5).
Duty.
Nature of Stamp.
When the freight is under $5: 10 cents.
When the freight is $5 or more: 30 cents.
Adhe- sive.
Point of time before which, or
period within which, the instrument must be stamped.
the
Before
book is chop. ped or (as the case may be) before the re- ceipt is part. ed with to the shipper or to any one on his behalf.
481
Person liable
for stamping, where stamping
is compulsory.
The person who chops
the book or gives the re- ceipt.
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Telegraphic Transfer Advice.
10 cents for every $500 or part thereof, to be calcul. ated on the equivalent in Hongkong currency of the money despatched.
2 days after the des- patch of the money:
See
sec-
tion 27.
The person who despatches the money on béhalf of an- other.
.43
Exemption.
Telegraphic transfers
in
silver currencies from the Colony to China.
Trade Mark (or trade marks), to- $10.
gether with the goodwill of the business concerned in the goods for which it has (or they have) been registered, Assign- ment of.
Transfer See Mortgage, Shares and Telegraphic Transfer Ad- vice.
Traveller's Cheque: See Bill of
Exchange (5).
Vesting Order: See Conveyance
on Sale.
43A. Vesting Order (other than a vesting order which is a con- veyance on sale), including the transfer of any property transferred by the order.
44
Voluntary disposition inter vivos, the duty to be cal- culated on the value of the property.
$20.
$1
for
every $100 or part thererof of the value of the property conveyed or transferred.
Overem- 7 days after All persons
bossed.
:
execution.
31
Before the order is signed by
the Regis. trar.
77
executing.
The person obtaining
the order.
7 days after All persons
executing.
execution.
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