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Directories & Chronicles 香港指南 All

Lynikken 70,07

No, of Heading.

LIST OF HONGKONG STAMP DUTIES

Instrument.

141 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.

sive.

When the Adhe-

freight is under $5: 10 cents.

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

Point of time before which, or period within which, the instrument must be stamped.

Before the 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.

429

Person liable

for stamping,

where stamping

is compulsory.

The person who chops

the book

or gives the ceipt.

re-

$.42

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:

The person who

despatches. the money on behalf of an- other.

See

sec-

tion 27.

43

Exemption.

in

Telegraphic transfers

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.

Overem- 7 days after All persons

bossed. execution.

$20.

31

$1

for every $100 or part thererof of the value of the property conveyed or transferred.

""

executing.

Before the order is signed by the Regis- trar.

7 days after execution.

The person obtaining the order.

All persons executing,

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