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2590

No. 8 of 1921.

STAMP.

Certificates to practise.

Schedule.

Exchange contracts.

Schedule.

(3) But the foregoing proviso is not to relieve any person from any fine or penalty incurred by him in relation to such bill.

21.—(1) Subject to any temporary regulations which may be made under this Ordinance, no architect, barrister, dentist (whether registered as a dental surgeon or an exempted person), medical practitioner, pharmaceutical chemist or solicitor, shall practise his profession or any part thereof in the Colony, whether wholly or in part on his own account or as an assistant or servant of any other person, unless he is in possession of a valid and current certificate to practise which shall be stamped in accordance with the provisions of Heading No. 13 of the Schedule.

(2) No person who is required under the provisions of this section to take out a certificate shall be entitled to recover any fees, costs or other remuneration on any cause of action arising after the commencement of this Ordinance, unless either—

(a) he was in possession of a valid certificate to practise at the time when the cause of action arose, or

(b) he is at the time of judgment in possession of a duly stamped certificate to practise covering the time when the cause of action arose.

(3) This section shall not apply to any person the whole of whose time is at the disposal of the Crown.

22.—(1) When any exchange contract is, either wholly or in part, cancelled, or set off, or otherwise terminated, or carried out, by some transaction upon which neither bill of exchange nor telegraphic transfer duty is paid, the person specified in the sixth column of Heading No. 20 of the Schedule as the person liable for stamping shall forthwith execute a cancellation note, which shall set forth the amount of currency so cancelled or set off or otherwise released, and such cancellation note shall be stamped with the duty specified in the Schedule.

(2) The duty shall be calculated on the equivalent of the sum of foreign currency in the currency of the Colony at the rate of exchange which under the contract would be the rate

* As amended by No. 24 of 1922 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924. † As amended by No. 21 of 1921 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

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2590 No. 8 of 1921. STAMP. Certificates to practise. Schedule. Exchange contracts. Schedule. (3) But the foregoing proviso is not to relieve any person from any fine or penalty incurred by him in relation to such bill. 21.—(1) Subject to any temporary regulations which may be made under this Ordinance, no architect, barrister, dentist (whether registered as a dental surgeon or an exempted person), medical practitioner, pharmaceutical chemist or solicitor, shall practise his profession or any part thereof in the Colony, whether wholly or in part on his own account or as an assistant or servant of any other person, unless he is in possession of a valid and current certificate to practise which shall be stamped in accordance with the provisions of Heading No. 13 of the Schedule. (2) No person who is required under the provisions of this section to take out a certificate shall be entitled to recover any fees, costs or other remuneration on any cause of action arising after the commencement of this Ordinance, unless either— (a) he was in possession of a valid certificate to practise at the time when the cause of action arose, or (b) he is at the time of judgment in possession of a duly stamped certificate to practise covering the time when the cause of action arose. (3) This section shall not apply to any person the whole of whose time is at the disposal of the Crown. 22.—(1) When any exchange contract is, either wholly or in part, cancelled, or set off, or otherwise terminated, or carried out, by some transaction upon which neither bill of exchange nor telegraphic transfer duty is paid, the person specified in the sixth column of Heading No. 20 of the Schedule as the person liable for stamping shall forthwith execute a cancellation note, which shall set forth the amount of currency so cancelled or set off or otherwise released, and such cancellation note shall be stamped with the duty specified in the Schedule. (2) The duty shall be calculated on the equivalent of the sum of foreign currency in the currency of the Colony at the rate of exchange which under the contract would be the rate * As amended by No. 24 of 1922 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924. As amended by No. 21 of 1921 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
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2590 No. 8 of 1921. STAMP. Certificates to practise. Schedule. Exchange contracts. Schedule. (3) But the foregoing proviso is not to relieve any person from any fine or penalty incurred by him in relation to such bill. 21.—(1) Subject to any temporary regulations which may be made under this Ordinance, no architect, barrister, dentist (whether registered as a dental surgeon or an exempted person), medical practitioner, pharmaceutical chemist or solicitor, shall practise his profession or any part thereof in the Colony, whether wholly or in part on his own account or as an assistant or servant of any other person, unless he is in possession of a valid and current certificate to practise which shall be stamped in accordance with the provisions of Head- ing No. 13 of the Schedule. (2) No person who is required under the provisions of this section to take out a certificate shall be entitled to recover any fees, costs or other remuneration on any cause of action arising after the commencement of this Ordinance, unless either-- (a) he was in possession of a valid certificate to practise at the time when the cause of action arose, or (b) he is at the time of judgment in possession of a duly stamped certificate to practise covering the time when the cause of action arose. (3) This section shall not apply to any person the whole of whose time is at the disposal of the Crown. 22.-(1) When any exchange contract is, either wholly or in part, cancelled, or set off, or otherwise terminated, or carried out, by some transaction upon which neither bill of exchange nor telegraphic transfer duty is paid, the person specified in the sixth column of Heading No. 20 of the Schedule as the person liable for stamping shall forthwith execute a cancellation note, which shall set forth the amount of currency so cancelled or set off or otherwise released, and such cancellation note shall be stamped with the duty specified in the Schedule. (2) The duty shall be calculated on the equivalent of the sum of foreign currency in the currency of the Colony at the rate of exchange which under the contract would be the rate * As amended by No. 24 of 1922 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924. As amended by No. 21 of 1921 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
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2590

No. 8 of 1921.

STAMP.

Certificates to practise.

Schedule.

Exchange contracts.

Schedule.

(3) But the foregoing proviso is not to relieve any person from any fine or penalty incurred by him in relation to such bill.

21.—(1) Subject to any temporary regulations which may be made under this Ordinance, no architect, barrister, dentist (whether registered as a dental surgeon or an exempted person), medical practitioner, pharmaceutical chemist or solicitor, shall practise his profession or any part thereof in the Colony, whether wholly or in part on his own account or as an assistant or servant of any other person, unless he is in possession of a valid and current certificate to practise which shall be stamped in accordance with the provisions of Head- ing No. 13 of the Schedule.

(2) No person who is required under the provisions of this section to take out a certificate shall be entitled to recover any fees, costs or other remuneration on any cause of action arising after the commencement of this Ordinance, unless either--

(a) he was in possession of a valid certificate to practise at the time when the cause of action arose, or

(b) he is at the time of judgment in possession of a duly stamped certificate to practise covering the time when the cause of action arose.

(3) This section shall not apply to any person the whole of whose time is at the disposal of the Crown.

22.-(1) When any exchange contract is, either wholly or in part, cancelled, or set off, or otherwise terminated, or carried out, by some transaction upon which neither bill of exchange nor telegraphic transfer duty is paid, the person specified in the sixth column of Heading No. 20 of the Schedule as the person liable for stamping shall forthwith execute a cancellation note, which shall set forth the amount of currency so cancelled or set off or otherwise released, and such cancellation note shall be stamped with the duty specified in the Schedule.

(2) The duty shall be calculated on the equivalent of the sum of foreign currency in the currency of the Colony at the rate of exchange which under the contract would be the rate

* As amended by No. 24 of 1922 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924. † As amended by No. 21 of 1921 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

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