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STAMPS . [ 16 of 1886. ] 841

Reassignment. Sce Mortgage, 26.
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32. Receipt or discharge given for the pay
ment of money, or in acquittal of a debt paid 2 cents . ( Regul. 141h
in money or otherwise, when the sum received , March 1891 ,
(Gaz, 21st.) )
discharged or acquitted exceeds $ 10 .....

Exemptions. - Letter acknowledging the arrival of a currency
or promissory note, bill of exchange, or any security for money,
receipt or debit note for the premium on a duly stamped policy
of insurance. Receipts for pay and allowance of personsin the (No. 14 of 1880.)
service of Imperial or Colonial Government whether Civil Naval
or Military.

33. Servant's Security Bond . - Any
instrument in writing under seal by which any
domestic or other servant or clerk or compradore
shall give security for the due discharge of his
duties, or of the duties of other persons to be
employed by him, or for the safe custody of
money or property to be entrusted to him , or The same duty as a mort
for the proper carrying on of business to be gage see Article 26, i . &
conducted by him , or for the discharge of his ii .
responsibilities arising from such business,
whether such security shall be given by the
binding of other persons, or by the deposit of
money or valuable property or by deposit of
the title deeds to any property or by any assign
ment,

34. Settlement. - Any instrument, whe
ther voluntary or upon any good or valuable
consideration , other than a bona fide pecuniary 30 cents for every $ 100
consideration , whereby any definite and certain or part thereof of the
principal sum of money (whether charged or amount or value of the
chargeable on lands or not, or to be laid out property settled oragreed
in the purchase of lands or not ) or any definite to be settled .
and certain amount of stock, or any security,
is settled or agreed to be settled in any manner
whatsoever,

Exemption.- Instrument of appointment relating to any pro
perty in favour ofpersons especially named or described as the
objects of a power of appointment created by a previous settlement
stamped with ad valorem duty in resprct of the same property,
or by will, where probate duty has been paid in respect of the
same property as personal estate of the testator.

35. Settlement executed in pursuance of $1 .
a duly stamped agreement for the same,
36. Transfer of Shares, or stock in
any public company to be computed on the
market value of such shares on the day of 10 cents for every $ 100 or
stamping, which, if doubt arises, the Collector part thereof.
shall decide subject to section 15 of this ordi
nance.