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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.
Person liable for stamping,
where stamping
is compulsory.
If
issued
before the
13th May,
17A
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Dividend Warrant, whether ex- pressed to be payable by the corporate body issuing the dividend warrant or by some other person, and whether payable within or without the Colony.
18 Duplicate or counterpart of any instrument chargeable with any duty.
Exemption.
Policies of insurance, duplic- cates of: See Policy of insurance (8).
Equitable mortgage: See Mort-
10 cts.
1921, 2 ad. hesive 5 ct.
revenue.
stamps.
f issued after the 12th May, 1921,
an
impressed
and dated
If issued before the 13th May, 1921, before payment. If issued after]
the12thMay, 1921, before issue.
The Corporate
body issuing.
stamp.
Where the duty Overem. 7 days after Voluntary.
on the original bossed.
instrument
does not exceed
$2: the same duty as the ori- ginal instru- ment.
Where the duty on the original instrument ex- ceeds $2: $2.
execution.
gage.
19
Exchange.
The same duty as on a convey- ance on sale for a consideration, equal to the value of the property of the greater value.
20 Exchange Contract Cancellation 10 cts. for
21
22
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All persons executing.
Note.
every $500 or part thereof.
Adhe- sive.
2 days after
cancella- tion, etc. See sec- tion 22 (5).
Foreclosure Order, the duty to Where the Overem- Before the
be calculated on the value of
the property.
value of bossed.
the pro-
perty does not exceed $20,000: 50 cts. for every $100 or part thereof. Where the value of the
property exceeds $20,000: $1 for every $100 or part
thereof.
order signed by the Regis-
is
trar.
If one party to the contract
was a banker and the other party was not a banker, the banker. In every other case, the seller.
The person obtaining the order.
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