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STAMP.

No. 8 of 1921.

1537

[Schedule

Letter of credit: see Bill of change (4).

26. Letter of hypothecation.

27. Letters patent, assignment of.

ex-

Referring to particular property—$3; general—

7 days after execution.

All persons executing.

$6.

$10.

Overembossed.

7 days after execution.

cents for every $100 Overembossed or part thereof of the money secured.

Before issue.

All persons executing.

The body issuing.

28. Marketable security issued in the Colony, or made or issued by or on behalf of a corporate or unincorporate body formed or established in the Colony.

*29. Mortgage.

(1) Being the only or principal or primary security.

20 cents for every $100 Overembossed or part thereof of the principal sum secured.

7 days after execution.

(For tontine mortgages see section 33).

or part thereof of the value of the additional or substituted security.

(2) Being a collateral or auxiliary or additional or substituted security (other than a mortgage executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for mortgage), or being a mortgage executed by way of further assurance, provided in every case that the principal security was duly stamped under sub-heading (1).

10 cents for every $100 Overembossed or part thereof.

7 days after execution.

All persons executing.

All persons executing.

* As amended by No. 1 of 1925 [6.3.25], No. 26 of 1929 [6.12.29], No. 25 of 1930 [5.12.30], No. 20 of 1935 [18.4.35] and No. 36 of 1936 [11.9.36].

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.......... STAMP. No. 8 of 1921. 1537 [Schedule Letter of credit: see Bill of change (4). 26. Letter of hypothecation. 27. Letters patent, assignment of. ex- Referring to particular property—$3; general— 7 days after execution. All persons executing. $6. $10. Overembossed. 7 days after execution. cents for every $100 Overembossed or part thereof of the money secured. Before issue. All persons executing. The body issuing. 28. Marketable security issued in the Colony, or made or issued by or on behalf of a corporate or unincorporate body formed or established in the Colony. *29. Mortgage. (1) Being the only or principal or primary security. 20 cents for every $100 Overembossed or part thereof of the principal sum secured. 7 days after execution. (For tontine mortgages see section 33). or part thereof of the value of the additional or substituted security. (2) Being a collateral or auxiliary or additional or substituted security (other than a mortgage executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for mortgage), or being a mortgage executed by way of further assurance, provided in every case that the principal security was duly stamped under sub-heading (1). 10 cents for every $100 Overembossed or part thereof. 7 days after execution. All persons executing. All persons executing. * As amended by No. 1 of 1925 [6.3.25], No. 26 of 1929 [6.12.29], No. 25 of 1930 [5.12.30], No. 20 of 1935 [18.4.35] and No. 36 of 1936 [11.9.36]. contd.] No. of heading.
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.......... STAMP. No. 8 of 1921. 1537 [Schedule Letter of credit: see Bill of change (4). 26. Letter of hypothecation. 27. Letters patent, assignment of. ex- Referring to particular Overembossed. property-$3; general— 7 days after execution. All persons executing. $6. $10. Overembossed. 7 days after execution. cents for every $100 Overembossed or part thereof of the money secured. Before issue. All persons executing. The body issuing. 28. Marketable security issued in the 20 Colony, or made or issued by or on behalf of a corporate or unincor- porate body formed or established in the Colony. *29. Mortgage. (1) Being the only or principal or 20 cents for every $100 Overembossed. 7 days after execution. primary security. or part thereof of the principal sum - secured. (For tontine mortgages see section 33). or part thereof of the value of the additional] or substituted security. (2) Being a collateral or auxiliary or 10 cents for every $100 Overembossed. additional or substituted security (other than a mortgage executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for mortgage), or being a mortgage executed by way of further assurance, provided in every case that the principal security was duly stamped under sub-heading (1).. All persons executing. 7 days after execution. All persons executing. * As amended by No. 1 of 1925 [6.3.25], No. 26 of 1929 [6.12.29], No. 25 of 1930 [5.12.30], No. 20 of 1935 [18.4.35] and No. 36 of 1936 [11.9.36]. contd.] No. of heading.
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STAMP.

No. 8 of 1921.

1537

[Schedule

Letter of credit: see Bill of change (4).

26. Letter of hypothecation.

27. Letters patent, assignment of.

ex-

Referring to particular Overembossed. property-$3; general—

7 days after execution.

All persons executing.

$6.

$10.

Overembossed.

7 days after execution.

cents for every $100 Overembossed or part thereof of the money secured.

Before issue.

All persons executing.

The body issuing.

28. Marketable security issued in the 20 Colony, or made or issued by or on behalf of a corporate or unincor- porate body formed or established in the Colony.

*29. Mortgage.

(1) Being the only or principal or 20 cents for every $100 Overembossed. 7 days after execution. primary security.

or part thereof of the principal sum - secured.

(For tontine mortgages see section 33).

or part thereof of the value of the additional] or substituted security.

(2) Being a collateral or auxiliary or 10 cents for every $100 Overembossed. additional or substituted security (other than a mortgage executed in pursuance of a duly stamped agreement for mortgage), or being a mortgage executed by way of further assurance, provided in every case that the principal security was duly stamped under sub-heading (1)..

All persons executing.

7 days after execution. All persons executing.

* As amended by No. 1 of 1925 [6.3.25], No. 26 of 1929 [6.12.29], No. 25 of 1930 [5.12.30], No. 20 of 1935 [18.4.35] and No. 36 of 1936 [11.9.36].

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