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No. of Heading.

LIST OF HONGKONG STAMP DUTIES

Instrument.

Duty.

Nature of Stamp.

Point of tine before which, or

period within which, the instrument must be stamped.

Person liable for stamping

where stamping

is compulsory.

11

12

12A

13

(6) Bill of Exchange of any other kind whatsoever (except a bank note), if drawn, or expressed to be payable, or actually paid, or endorsed, or in any manner negotiated, within the Colony.

(7) Promissory Note of any kind whatsoever (except a bank note), if drawn, or expressed to be payable, or actually paid, or endorsed, or in any manner negotiated, within ! the Colony.

See section 19 as to bills in sets.

Bill of Lading (each part of

every set).

Note: For all other ships' re- ceipts, including Chinese ship- pers' books, see Heading No. 41

Bill of Sale.

Absolute: See Convey-

ance.

By way of security: See

Mortgage.

Bond, Bottomry, General Aver-

age, or Respondentia. Broker's Note: See Shares (4).

Bond to secure the payment or

repayment of money.

Certificate to practise to be taken out yearly (Section 21).

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Charter Party.

Cheque: See Bill of Exchange(2).

10 cents for every $500 or part thereof.

10 cents for every $500 or part thereof.

Adhe- sive.

1. If drawn in

See sections

the

Colony:

1.

If

made in the Colony

overem-

before execu- tion.

2. If drawn out

of the Colony:

in accordance section

with

17, 18 and 20.

18.

1. If made

in the Col-

ony: be- fore exe- cution.

bossed. 2. If made 2. If out of the madcout Colony: in

of the

accord-

Colony: ance with adhesive section 18. When the Overem- Before cx- freight is bossed. ecution. under $5: 10 cents.

When the freight is $5 or more: 30 cents.

25 cents for every $100 or part thereof.

for

20 cents

every $100 or part thereof of the penalty or maximum aimount pay- able.

19

3

$25 for every Overcm- Before be-

calender year bossed. or part there- of.

15 cts, for every $100 or part thereof of the total or estim- ated hire or freight.

14A Compradore Order, if passed 10 cents.

through a bank.

ginning to practise in any calen-

dar year. Before ex- ecution.

See sections

17, 18 and

20.

All persons

executing.

The obligor.

All persons executing.

The person intending to prac- tise.

All persons executing

Adhe- sive

Before lodg- The person

ment.

lodging.

Circular Note: See Bill of Ex-

change (3).

Collateral Security: See Mort-

gage.

Contract: See Agreement.

Contract Note: See Shares (4).

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