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No. of Heading.

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

Affidavit.

Declaration : See

Surrender of Lease: See Lease

(5).

Duty.

Nature of Stamp.

Point of time before which, or

period within which, the instrument musti be stamped.

Before

sive.

When the Adhe-

freight is under $5: 10 cents.

When the freight is $5 or more:

30 cents.

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.

445

Person liable

for stamping,

where stamping

is compulsory.

The person who chops

the book

or

gives

the re- ceipt.

Telegraphic Transfer Advice.

10

cents for every $500 or part thereof, to be calcul. ated on the equivalent in Hong kong 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 behalf of an- other.

Exemption.

in

Telegraphic transfers

silver currencies from the Colony to China.

Trade Mark (or trade marks), to- 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.

$10.

$20.

$1

every

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

Overem- 7 days after All persons

bossed.

11

-

**

execution.

Before the order is signed by the Regis-

trar.

7 days after execution.

executing.

The person obtaining the order.

All persons executing.

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