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LAND REGISTRATION.

No. 1 of 1844.

19

SECOND SCHEDULE.

TABLE OF FEES PAYABLE TO THE LAND OFFICER. [s. 26.]

1. For registering every deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument in writing (except as hereinafter provided) where such deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument relates only to one lot or one section or portion of a lot as registered or intended to be registered in the Land Office,

Where the amount or value of the consideration money

Does not exceed $500 $1

Exceeds $500 but does not exceed $1,000 $3

Exceeds $1,000 but does not exceed $5,000... $3 for every $1,000 or part thereof

Exceeds $5,000 $15

2. For registering every other deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument in writing, except as hereinafter provided,

Where the amount or value of the consideration money

Does not exceed $500 $1

Exceeds $500 but does not exceed $1,000 $3

Exceeds $1,000 but does not exceed $5,000.. $3 for every $1,000 or part thereof

Exceeds $5,000 $.30

Provided that where the amount or value of the consideration money exceeds $20,000 and the deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument relates to three or more lots, or sections or portions of lots, a further fee of $3 shall be paid in respect of the third and of each subsequent lot, section or portion.

3. For registering every will, probate, letters of administration, judgment, decree, prohibitory order, or other order of court, or receiving any verified certificate for each lot, section or portion of a lot to which such document relates

* As amended by No. 28 of 1931 [16.10.31]. $3

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LAND REGISTRATION. No. 1 of 1844. 19 SECOND SCHEDULE. TABLE OF FEES PAYABLE TO THE LAND OFFICER. [s. 26.] 1. For registering every deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument in writing (except as hereinafter provided) where such deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument relates only to one lot or one section or portion of a lot as registered or intended to be registered in the Land Office, Where the amount or value of the consideration money Does not exceed $500 $1 Exceeds $500 but does not exceed $1,000 $3 Exceeds $1,000 but does not exceed $5,000... $3 for every $1,000 or part thereof Exceeds $5,000 $15 2. For registering every other deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument in writing, except as hereinafter provided, Where the amount or value of the consideration money Does not exceed $500 $1 Exceeds $500 but does not exceed $1,000 $3 Exceeds $1,000 but does not exceed $5,000.. $3 for every $1,000 or part thereof Exceeds $5,000 $.30 Provided that where the amount or value of the consideration money exceeds $20,000 and the deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument relates to three or more lots, or sections or portions of lots, a further fee of $3 shall be paid in respect of the third and of each subsequent lot, section or portion. 3. For registering every will, probate, letters of administration, judgment, decree, prohibitory order, or other order of court, or receiving any verified certificate for each lot, section or portion of a lot to which such document relates * As amended by No. 28 of 1931 [16.10.31]. $3
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LAND REGISTRATION. No. 1 of 1844. 19 SECOND SCHEDULE. TABLE OF FEES PAYABLE TO THE LAND OFFICER. [s. 26.] 1. For registering every deed, assigninent, imortgage or other instrument in writing (except as hereinafter provided) where such deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument relates only to one lot or one section or portion of a lot as registered or intended to be registered in the Land Office, Where the amount or value of the consideration money Does not exceed $500 Exceeds $500 but does not exceed $1,000 $ 1 $ 3 $3 for Exceeds $1,000 but does not exceed $5,000... Exceeds $5,000 every $1,000 or part thereof $ 15 2. For registering every other deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument in writing, except as hereinafter provided, Where the amount or value of the consideration money Does not exceed $500 Exceeds $500 but does not exceed $1,000 $ 1 $ 3 $3 for Exceeds $1,000 but does not exceed $5,000.. Exceeds $5,000 every $1,000 or part {thereof $.30 Provided that where the amount or value of the consideration money exceeds $20,000 and the deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument relates to three or more lots, or sections or portions of lots, a further fee of $3 shall be paid in respect of the third and of each subsequent lot, section or portion. 3. For registering every will, probate, letters of adminis- tration, judgment, decree, prohibitory order, or other order of court, or receiving any verified certificate for each lot, section or portion of a lot to which such document relates * As amended by No. 28 of 1931 [16.10.31]. $ 3
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LAND REGISTRATION.

No. 1 of 1844.

19

SECOND SCHEDULE.

TABLE OF FEES PAYABLE TO THE LAND OFFICER. [s. 26.]

1. For registering every deed, assigninent, imortgage or other instrument in writing (except as hereinafter provided) where such deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument relates only to one lot or one section or portion of a lot as registered or intended to be registered in the Land Office,

Where the amount or value of the consideration money

Does not exceed $500

Exceeds $500 but does not exceed $1,000

$ 1

$ 3

$3 for

Exceeds $1,000 but does not exceed $5,000...

Exceeds $5,000

every $1,000

or part thereof

$ 15

2. For registering every other deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument in writing, except as hereinafter provided,

Where the amount or value of the consideration money

Does not exceed $500

Exceeds $500 but does not exceed $1,000

$ 1

$ 3

$3 for

Exceeds $1,000 but does not exceed $5,000..

Exceeds $5,000

every $1,000

or part {thereof

$.30

Provided that where the amount or value of the consideration money exceeds $20,000 and the deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument relates to three or more lots, or sections or portions of lots, a further fee of $3 shall be paid in respect of the third and of each subsequent lot, section or portion.

3. For registering every will, probate, letters of adminis- tration, judgment, decree, prohibitory order, or other order of court, or receiving any verified certificate for each lot, section or portion of a lot to which such document relates

* As amended by No. 28 of 1931 [16.10.31].

$ 3

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