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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 Declaration : See

Affidavit.

Surrender of Lease: See Lease

(5).

42 Telegraphic Transfer Advice.

Duty.

Nature of Stamp.

sive.

When the Adhe-

freight is under $5: 10 cents. When the freight is $5 or more: 30 cents.

10

cents for every $500 or part thereof, to be calcul. ated on the equivalent in Hongkong currency of the

money

despatched.

""

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,

445

Person liable

for

stamping,

where stamping

is compulsory.

The person who chops

the book

or gives the ceipt.

re-

2 days after the des- patch of the money:

The person who despatches the money on behalf of an- other.

See

sec-

tion 27.

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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.

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Voluntary disposition

Overem- 7 days after All persons

bossed.

$20.

"

inter

$1

vivos, the duty to be cal- culated on the value of the property.

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

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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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