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842 [ 16 OF 1886 . STAMP’S .

( ii . ) Transfer for a nominal amount, to be $1 .
approved by the Collector , ..

Exemption . - Scrip certificate.
GENERAL EXEMPTIONS.

Any document made or executed by or on behalf of Her Majesty or
of any department of Her Majesty's service, or whereby any property or
interest is transferred to, or any contract of any kind whatsoever is made with
Her Majesty or any person for or on behalf of Her Majesty or any such
department as aforesaid .
But this exemption does not extend to any document executed by the
Registrar of the Supreme Court as Official Administrator or by a receiver
appointed by any Court, or to any document rendered necessary by any
ordinance or by the order of any Court ; neither does it cxtend to a sale
made for the recorery of an arrear of revenue or rent, or in satisfaction of
a decree or order of Court, in any of which cases the purchaser shall be
required
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[ In force from 1st June, 1886 ; Proclamation 22nd May, 1886. ]


Orider made by the Governor in Council the 4th day of June,
gazetted the 5th June, 1886.

It is hereby ordered as follows :
1. The adhesive stamps to be used under the above -mentioned ordinance
shall be of the following values :
1 Cent. 25 cents.
2 Cents. 30
3 50
5 $ 1.00
10 $ 1.50
12 $ 10.00

2. The impressed stamps shall be of the following values :
1 cent. 20 cents . $ 1.25 . $ 4.50 . $ 10,50.
2 cents . 25 $ 1.50. $ 5.00 . $ 20.00.
3 30 $ 2.00. $ 6.00 . $ 25.00 ,
5 50 $ 2.50 . $ 6.50 , $ 40.00 .
10 755 $ 3.00 . $ 8.50 . $ 50.00 ,
15 $ 1.00 . $ 1.00 . $ 10.00 . $ 100.00
and a stamp bearing the words Adjudication fee paid .
3. The above stamps shall be of the form , size, and design of the specimen
stamps enclosed in a case for public inspection at the Stamp Office.
4. Adhesive stamps may be used for the following classes of documents ,
and for no others :
Bills of exchange drawn out of the Colony,
Cheques,
Renewals of policies of insurance,
Receipts,
but impressed stamps may be used for any of the above documents.