CAP. 117]
[s. 3 cont.]
54 & 55 Vict. c. 39, s. 54.
54 & 55 Vict. c. 39, s. 122.
61 & 62 Vict. c. 10, s. 6.
54 & 55 Vict. c. 39, s. 111(1).
54 & 55 Vict. c. 39, s. 122.
Stamp.
"conveyance on sale" includes every instrument, and every decree or order of any court, whereby any property except vessels and shares, or any estate or interest in any property except vessels and shares, upon the sale thereof, is transferred to or vested in a purchaser, or any other person on his behalf or by his direction; "exchange contract" means a contract for the sale and purchase of any sum in any currency other than the currency of the Colony, but does not include any contract for the sale of actual coin or bullion;
"executed" and "execution" used with reference to instruments not under seal mean signed and signature respectively;
"foreclosure order" includes every order or decree for, or having the effect of an order for, foreclosure; "godown warrant" means any document or writing, being evidence of the title of any person therein named or his assigns, or the holder thereof, to the property in any goods, wares or merchandise lying in any godown or dock or upon any wharf, and signed or certified by or on behalf of the person having the custody of the goods, wares or merchandise;
"instrument" includes every written document;
"Japanese House Registration Office" means the office in which during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong were kept the registers or records of houses and buildings and documents relating thereto;
54 & 55 Vict. c. 39, s. 98.
"letter of hypothecation" means an instrument accompanying a deposit with a banker of the documents of title to goods, shares or marketable securities;
"life policy" means a policy of insurance upon any life or lives or upon any event or contingency relating to or depending upon any life or lives except a policy of insurance against accident;
"marine policy" means any insurance (including re-insurance) made upon any vessel, or upon the machinery, tackle or furniture of any vessel, or upon any goods, merchandise, or property of any description whatever on board of any vessel, or upon the freight of, or any other interest which may be lawfully insured in or relating to any vessel, and includes any insurance of goods, merchandise or property for any transit which includes not only a sea risk, but also any other risk
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CAP. 117]
[s. 3 cont.]
54 & 55 Vict. c. 39, s. 54.
54 & 55 Vict. c. 39, s. 122.
61 & 62 Vict.
c. 10, s. 6.
54 & 55 Vict.
c. 39, s. 111(1).
c. 39, s. 122.
Stamp.
"conveyance on sale" includes every instrument, and every decree or order of any court, whereby any property except vessels and shares, or any estate or interest in any property except vessels and shares, upon the sale thereof, is transferred to or vested in a purchaser, or any other person on his behalf or by his direction ; "exchange contract" means a contract for the sale and purchase of any sum in any currency other than the currency of the Colony, but does not include any con- tract for the sale of actual coin or bullion;
"executed" and "execution" used with reference to instru- ments not under seal mean signed and signature respectively;
"foreclosure order" includes every order or decree for, or
having the effect of an order for, foreclosure; "godown warrant" means any document or writing, being
evidence of the title of any person therein named or his assigns, or the holder thereof, to the property in any goods, wares or merchandise lying in any godown or dock or upon any wharf, and signed or certified by or on behalf of the person having the custody of the goods, wares or merchandise;
54 & 55 Vict. "instrument" includes every written document;
"Japanese House Registration Office" means the office in which during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong were kept the registers or records of houses and buildings and documents relating thereto;
54 & 55 Vict. c. 39, s. 98.
"letter of hypothecation" means an instrument accompany- ing a deposit with a banker of the documents of title to goods, shares or marketable securities;
"life policy" means a policy of insurance upon any life or lives or upon any event or contingency relating to or depending upon any life or lives except a policy of insurance against accident;
54 & 55 Vict. "marine policy" means any insurance (including re-
c. 39, s. 92(1).
insurance) made upon any vessel, or upon the machinery, tackle or furniture of any vessel, or upon any goods, merchandise, or property of any description whatever on board of any vessel, or upon the freight of, or any other interest which may be lawfully insured in or relating to any vessel, and includes any insurance of goods, merchandise or property for any transit which includes not only a sea risk, but also any other risk
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