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2006 ORDINANCE No. 16 of 1886 .


Stamp.


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

Exemption. - Scrip certificate.
GENERAL EXEMPTIONS.

Any document made or executed by or on behalf of Her Majesty or of any depart
ment 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 ofHer 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 extend to a sale made for the recovery 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 to pay the amount of the requisite stamp in addition to the purchase money.

[ In force from 1st June, 1886, under proclamation of the 22nd May, 1886. ]




Order made bythe Governor in Council under the Stamp Ordinance 1886,
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 22 $ 1.00
10 99 $ 1.50
12 "" $10.00

2. The impressed stamps shall be of the following values :
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1 cent. 20 cents. $ 1.25. $ 4.50. $ 10.50.
2 cents. 25 .. $1.50. $ 5.00. $ 20.00.
30 $ 6.00.
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$2.00. $ 25.00.
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99 50 "" $2.50. $ 6.50. $ 40.00.
10 75 $3.00. $ 8.50.
30




99 $ 50.00.
15 "" $1.00. $4.00. $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.