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Grey River Argus, Volume III, Issue 198, 20 April 1867, Page 4

£ s. d. Acknowledgment given for money deposited in any Banks to be accounted for Receipts for moneys paid into Land, Building, and Investr ment Speieties. Transfer, except by way of.Mprt; gage, of any run or station held under leaseor license, or promise of lease pr license, from the. Crown, pr qf any interest therein, where the declared yalue of the said run or station, or interest, or the value thereof assessed as in this Act provided, shall not exceed LIOO ... 0 10 0 And where such value shall ex? ceed LIOO, then for every LIOO, and any fractional part of LIOO 0 10 0 Transfer of any share or shares in the stock and funds of any cor ; poration, conipany, or society whatever in New Zealand, upon sale thereof — Where the purchase, pr consider.ru tion money therein expressed, shall not exceed L2O ... 0 10 Exceeding L'2o, and not exceeding LpO ' . : . 0 2 6 Exceeding LSO, and not exceeding LIOO • • I.". 05 0 For every additional LSO. or fracr tional part pf LSQ ... 0 2 6 SCHEDULE 11. Containing the Duties on Probates of Wills, and Letters of Administration. Probate of a Will, and letters of Administration with a Will aiir nexed, where the effects, as sworn to by the Executor or Administrator, shall be- — Uiidev the value of LIOO ...1 0 Q Above the value of LIOO, and under L2OO ... 2 Q 0 Above the value of L2OO, and under L3oo' ' ...3 0 0 Above the value of L3OO, and under L4OO ,'.. 4 0 0 Above the value of L4OO, and under -LSOO ..500 And above LSOO ... 1 per cent. Letters of Administration, with- " put a Will annexed, where the effects, as sworn tp by the Ad: ministrator, shall be — Under the value of Ll oo ... 1 10 0 Above the value of LIOQ, and under L2QO ... 3 0 0 Above the value of L2OO, and under L3OO ' ... 4 10 0 Above the value of LJJOO. and under L4OO ' " ... 6 ' 0 0 Above the yalue of L4OO, and under LSOO ' ... 7 10 0 And above LSOO . . . 1 h per cent. SCHEDULE 111, Containing the Duties qn Legacies, a>'P Succession to Personal Estate, under any Testamentary Disposition, or. upon Intestacy, Legacy duty,,,tp bp charged on every legacj r , specific or pecu-. niary, to the value pf more than L2O, given by Will, out of per-: sonal estate, or charged on real prpperty,- or of money to arise from such sale pr mortgage of real property. Alsp for the clear residue decend-. ing tp one or more persons after- .-, payment of debts, funeral expenses, and legacies above tho value of L2O after passing of ■ this Act. In like manner on the clear residue of money arising froni mortgage or sale of real property, after deducting debts, tuneral expenses, and legacies as befpre t when \\\e residue . amounts to above L_o. Legacy pr residue decending to child or decendant of child of deceased, or to. father,' mother, or lineal ancestor of deceased, pays one per cent duty Ll per cent, Legacy or residue devolving ou brother or sister or their descendant pays three per cent duty . . L 3 per cent. To uncle or aunt, pr their decendants, pays live per cent duty L 5 per cent. Te grand-uncle or to graiuUaunt, or to theiv decendauts, ''pays six per cent duty ... LG per cent. To any more distant, collateral relation, pays seven per cent duty ... L 7 per cent. And when it devolves upon a stranger to the blood of the deceased, it pays ten per cent j duty ... LlO per cent. And gifts of annuities, or other partial interests in such estates as aforesaid, arc to be deemed legacies Legatee taking more than one legacy under the same will, together amounting to L2O, pays duty, although neither legacy separately would have been liable to the duty. But legacies and residues of estates, -or effects devolving on husband or wife of the de-. ceased, arc exempt from legacy duty SCHEDULE IV,. Duties of Successions to Real and Pur. } sonal Estate — Where the successor shall be the lineal .issue or lineal ancestor of the predecessor, a duty upon the value of the succession at the rate of ... L I per cent, Where the decendant shall be a brother or sister to a dependant of a brother or sister of the predecessor, a duty upon the value of the succession of ... L 3 per cent. Where the successor shall bo a brother or sister of the father or mother, or a decendant of a brother or sister of the father or mother of the predecessor, a duty upon the value of the succession i>f ... L 5 per cent. Where the successor shall be a brother or sister of the grandfather or grandmother or a deceudant of a brother or sister of • the grandfather or grandmother of the predecessor, a duty upon the value of the succession of ... LG per cent. Where the successor shall be in any other degree of collateral consanguinity to the predecessor than is hereinbefore described, a duty upon the value of the.succession of ... L 7 per cent. Where the successor shall be a stranger in blood to the predecessor, a duty up^n the value of the succession of LlO per cent, Exemptions from the^ foregoing duties :— All successions given tf>, or in trust for, or which shall devolve upon, or b&yrte- . quired by the husband orW^fe. - of the predecessor i >