1808
ORDINANCE No. 15 OF 1884.
Stamp.
Agreement or contract accompanied with the deposit of title deeds to any immovable property or for securing the payment or repayment of any money or stock,
See Mortgage, 26.
Exemptions-Label, slip, or memorandum containing the heads of any Insurance to be effected by means of duly stamped policy or risk note.
Memorandum, letter, or agreement made for or relating to the sale of any goods, wares, or merchandise, or to the sale of any shares in any public company, not being a broker's note or document given by a broker.
Seaman's advance note, or memorandum, or agreement made between the master and mariners of any ship for wages.
Emigration contract.
Passage ticket.
3. Arbitration Award,
4. Articles of Clerkship, or contract whereby any person shall first become bound to serve as a clerk in order to his admission as an Attorney or Solicitor,...
Assignment, by way of security, or of any security,....
Upon a sale,
5. Attested Copy of any document chargeable with stamp duty under this Schedule,
Average Statement,
6. Bank Cheque payable on demand to any person, to bearer, or order,
.... [
7. Bank Notes, or other obligations for the payment of money issued by any Banker or Banking Company in the Colony for local circulation and payable to bearer on demand..........
8. Bill of Exchange payable on demand,
$1.
$50.
See Mortgage, 26,
See Conveyance, 14.
$f
See Bond, 10.
2 cents.
#
Two-thirds per cent per annum on the average value of such notes in circulation. To be collected monthly on a statement thereof to be furnished by each Banker or Banking Company to the Collector of Stamp Revenue at the end of each month, and to be signed by the Banker, or Manager, or Agent, and Accountant of such Banker or Banking Company.
2 cents.
Bill of Exchange, Promissory Note, or other obligation for the payment of money, not otherwise specially charged with duty under this schedule, or if bearing no date of making or payment,
+
Over $10,
31
2 cents.
5
77
$250,
.10
35.
11
$500,
..20
")
$1,000,
60
$2,000,
.31.00.
11
$3,000,
$1.60,
11
$5,000,
$2.00.
**
$10,000,
$3.00.
Every additional $5,000 or part thereof,...$0.50.
[Repealed by Ordinance No. 2 of 1885 and new column substituted.]
Note-When Bills of Exchange or other such documents are drawn in sets of two or more, half the above duties to be charged on each part of a set. If the duty be 5 cents, the first part of the set shall be charged 3 cents, and the other parts 2 cents each.
Exemption.-Bill or Promissory Note for $10 and under. Bill on the owners of any vessel for wages due to any seaman of such vessel.
9. Bill of Lading, or ship's receipt where bills of lading are not used, for each part of every set,
10 cents.
Ł
£
Exemption.-Bill of Lading for goods shipped by any Government Officer on account of Government.
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1808
ORDINANCE No. 15 OF 1884.
Stamp.
Agreement or contract accompanied with} the deposit of title deeds to any immovable pro- perty or for securing the payment or repayment of any money or stock,
See Mortgage, 26.
Exemptions-Label, slip, or memorandum containing the heads of any Insurance to be effected by means of ħ ičulý stamped policy or risk note.
Memorandum, letter, or agreement made for or relating to the sale of any goods, wares, or merchandise, or to the sale of any shares in any public company, not being a broker's note or document given by a broker.
Seaman's advance note, or memorandum, or agreement made between the master and mariners of any ship for wages.
Emigration contract.
Passage ticket.
3. Arbitration Award,
4. Articles of Clerkship, or contract whereby any person shall first become bound to serve as a clerk in order to his admission as an Attorney or Solicitor,...
Assignment, by way of security, or of any
security,....
Upon a sale,
5. Attested Copy of any document charge- able with stamp duty under this Schedule,
Average Statement,
6. Bank Cheque payable on demand toļ any person, to bearer, or order,
.... [
7. Bank Notes, or other obligations for the payment of money issued by any Banker or Bank- ing Company in the Colony for local circulation and payable to bearer on demand..........
8. Bill of Exchange payable on demand,.
$1.
$50.
See Mortgage, 26,
See Conveyance, 14.
$f
See Bond, 10.
2 cents.
#
Two-thirds per cent per annum on the average value of such notes in circulation. To be col- lected monthly on a statement thereof to be furnished by cach Banker or Banking Com- pany to the Collector of Stamp Revenue at the end of each month, and to be signed by the Banker, or Manager, or Agent, and Accountant of such Banker or Banking Company.
2 cents.
Bill of Exchange, Promissory Note, or other obligation for the payment of money, not
• otherwise specially charged with duty under this schedule, or if bearing no date of making or payment,
+
Over
$10,
31
2 cents.
5
77
$250,
.10
35.
11
$500,
..20
")
$1,000,
60
$2,000,
.31.00.
11
$3,000,
$1.60,
11
$5,000,
$2.00.
**
$10,000,
$3.00.
Every additional $5,000 or part thereof,...$0.50.
[Repealed by Ordinance No. 2 of 1885 and new
column substituted.]
Note-When Bills of Exchange or other such documents are drawn in sets of two or more, half the above duties to be charged on each part of a set. If the duty be 5 cen is the first part of the set shall be charged 3 cents, and the other parts 2 cents each.
Exemption.-Bill or Promissory Note for $10 and under. Bill on the owners of any vessel for wages duc to any seaman of such vessel.
9. Bill of Lading, or ship's receipt where
bills of lading are not used, for each part of 10 cents.
every set,
Ł
£
Exemption.-Bill of Lading för goods shipped by any Government Officer on account of Government.
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