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Dunstan Times, Issue 259, 12 April 1867, Page 4

EXTRACTED FROM SCHEDULE TO "STAMP DUTIES ACT, 18*8." Containing the Duties on Deeds and other Instalments relating to transactions between living persons. AasiEMBNT or any minute or meraoran- s. d. dum of an agreement under .hand only where the matter thereof shall be •f the value of L.20 or upwards, whether the same shall only be evidence of a contract or j obligatory on the parties from its being a written instrument, together with every schedule, receipt, or other matter put or indorsed thereon, or annexed thereto 1 0 Provided always that where divers letters shall be offered in evidence to prove any agreement between the parties who shall have written such letters, it shall be sufficient if any of snch letters will be stamped with a duty of two shilling* and sixpeace. Bills or Excsusas*— Inland Bill of Exchange, Drift, or Order, for the payment to the bearer or to order at any otherwise than on demand of any bus of money not exceeding L. 50, 1 0 Ditto, not owewdiafL. 100, » 0 And WheMthe tame shall esossAL.loo then for every L.50, and also for any fractional part of LSO ... 1 0 foreign Bill of shchange, drawn in, but payable est of, lie Colony of Now Zealand — If drawn singly, or etkervise than in a set of two or mote)—the earn* duty as •n an Inland Bill of tfce sxae amount and teaor) If drawn in seta of two, thea for every Bill of each set where the sunt payable shall not eataed L.50, ... ... ' And whose i« shall esoead LctO and sot exoeedL.loo, ... ... ... 1 0 And where the saiae shall exceed L. 100, thea far every L.50, and also aay fractioaal part of LSO, ... ... © • If drawn in sets of throe or mora, for every Bill of each sat, where the saia payable thereby shall not axeosid LSO 0 a And where it shall exceed L.50 aed aoteseeedL.lOO, 0 8 And where the same shall exceed L. 100, then for every L 50 and als* any fractional part of L 50, 0 i Bxemptioas from the foregoing defies on Billa of Sschaoge.—All Debetteres and Treasary Buls issued by the Governsa)»nt ai New Zealand. All Draft* or Orders for the pay meat of aay snsa oi Jaeaey to the bearer on dctasad drewa open any Banher, pereea, or eoinpeujt, »•* exempt from tha foreg&iug da ties, but are subject to the daty of a nsaay charged upon Drafta and Ord tea. Bills of Kxehanga drawn oat of tha Colony, hat eadaracsl or negotiated within tie Colony, the sane ditties ax en a Bill of Sxcxange drawn within theColoay and payable within the Colony?- (The same daty as an an Inland Bill of tjsa saaa* amount astd imam.) rronessaory Hot*, for tte» payment ia aay other manner thea ta the besser an aessMid of any ea» ti asosjoy aot wwsadiag Las, ... ... t) * Sseoeding L 25, aot eraaedine; L.te) ... 1 Promiseory Hot*, far tha poyiatoa, either ta the bearer, oa demand, of my earn of money exceeding Lit}, isnd wrt exceeding L, 100, ... ... 9 • Where the swa» shall exceed L.IOO, theater every LaO, and fracticael acxiaJLOO, 1 C Baempttone frean the foregoing dotiea an P»oißJsso*y Botes, bat net fvoa aay ether daty to which the same atey he liable—All Promissory Kotos far the payment of money on demand issued by any Banh or Banking Comaoey ia Sew Zealand, aathoriaed to issue each netes and making such astens ant paying each compositions as ia thai Act respectively ractioned. All Billa, Drafta or Ordere, or Proamsery Bote* far the peymeat by any Bash or Bashing Company of any enß of money though not raadepay able tn the bearer or to order, Kid whether delivered te the payee or not, and all writings or doemmsnt* entttliag any person te the payment by aay Bank er Basking Company of any sum of kkb»3v, whether the person to whom payment is to be made shall has named or designated th-r-ain or not, or whether the same shall be delivered to hint or aot, shall reepeetively be deemed te bo Bills, Drafta, or Orders far tax payment of money chargeable . with Stamp Duty, as if the same had been made payable to bearer or to order. CasTeA'AFC* of any kind or description whatsoever upon the sale of any property in respect of the principal or only writing whereby the property •old shall be conveyed to or vested in the purchaser or any other person er persons by hie direction (except transfers expressly provided for by this Act)— Where the vnrchxes or consideration money therein or thereupon expressed shall not exceed L.oo, ... 5 0 And where the same shall exceed L6O and not exceed L. 100, ... .. 10 0 And where the seme shall exceed L. 100, then for every L.50, and any fractional part of L.50, ... ... i 0 Died or instrument of any hind whatever not otherwise charged in this Schedule, ... ... ... ... 10 0 Exemptions from the preceding duties en deeds or instruments not otherwise charged in this Schedule— Apprentices endClerhships—All instrumexta relating to the services of apprenticee, clerks, or servants. Mort<jege—All bonds and mortgages, whether affecting real or personal estate, bille of sale by way of mortgage, aradall transfers, agreements, releases, m-oonTeyancee, and discharges thereof. All preferable li««s uader "The Wool end Oil gesnrities Aat, 18*8." All Caetesm' Bonds. All Administration Beads. All Bonds on Appointment of Special Bailiff*. KxArr or Order, inelnding cheque! or orders on banker* lot the payment of amy snm of money to a payee named or to bearer, or to order either on domend or otherwise not otherwise tbsraed, ... ... ... 0 ]