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# B r d. or npt, ?vnd fill writings or dopu^ ments entitling any person to the payment by any Bank or Banking Company of any sum of money, whether the person to whorii payment is to be made shall be named or desjg; iiated therein pr not, or whether the shall be delivered to him or riot, shall respectively be • deemed to be bills, drafts, or prdersfor the payment of money chargeable with Stamp Duty, as if the same had been made payable to bearer or to order. Bill ov Lading, or receipt in lieu 'thereof from riiaster, mate, or agent of any vessel, for any goods, merchandise, or effects to be carried to any place be-; yorid the boundaries of the colony— for every such bill of lading, pr receipt, pr copy thereof " X '- '" '■' " . i~c PpNVEYANCE — Of any kin?l or description whatsoever, upon the sale of any property in respect of the prirf: cipal or pnly" writing, whereby the property sold ' shall lie convey etf to or vested in the purchaser, or any other person or persons by his direction (except transfers expressly prpyided for by this apt J— ' ' Where' the purchase or cpnsideration money therein or thereupon cxiriossed shair not exceed LSO 0 5 C And, where thp same shalj exceed ' £yO, V',ud not exceed 'L'^OO ' ..*.' 0 10 C And where the same shall exceed LIOO, then for every LSO, and aiiy fractional part of LSO ... 0 5. C The consideration must be truly expressed in words upon each .principal deed of conveyance, and if value be given in stock pr other security, its value must in like manner be set forth in ful. ' ' . When consideration is in Government or other stock or debentures, the duty is payable pn the average selling price at the time of the conveyance. Property held . under different titles, sold at one entire price, niust be conveyed tp buyer in separate parcels, sp that a distinct prie'e may be expresised on each conveyance, to be charged with the ad valorem duty. Property contracted for. by several persons jointly, or by one fojr hiriisclf and pthers, or wholly for others at one entire price for the whole, shall be conveyed in parcels by separate words con^ taining statement of the share pf purchase money paid for each, so as to admit of the imposition of an ad valorem Stamp Duty. Where separate parcels are conveyed to'tho use of different persons in one deed, such deed shall be charged in respect of the aggregate purchase money. In case of' a sub-sale of property before a conveyance has been made, the conveyance shall then ■ be't6thesub-purchaser, with the pricestatedintheprincipai deed. . When the sub-sale is made to various individuals for different _ parts of the property, separate conveyances shall be made to each wi^h the consideration ex : pressed on the principal deed. In casea-of sub-sale, thesub-seller 1 'and purchaser deemed the seller and purchaser within the meanijg of the Act. B^' in case of an actual conveyance of the interest of the' person immediately selling to the subpurchaser, which shallbe chargt • able with, ad valorem duty, any deed or conveyance made to subpurchaser afterwards by original Seller shall be free of ad valw-em duty, and liable only to ordinary stamp as a deed. ,|& Where property bought of diff erent persons is conveyed'to the buyer by a sjngle deed, the ad vulorem duty on the deed is calculated on the aggregate of the various purchase moneys. La;id sold s\ibjecs tp. mortgage, er ' to any sum afterwards to bepaid,' duty is payable on the value of such mortgage or subsequent jiaymentr ' ' Exemptions from, the precediiig Duties 011 conveyances— " A ny grant from the 'Crown und er the hand of the Gpyernor for the " time being of the Colony of NewZoalarid tp any purchaser .of Crown Lands in New Zealand. ' Auy certilieate of title granted under the hand of the Registrar, General, pursuant to " The Land Registry Act, I860." Deed, or instrument of any kind, whatever, not ptherwisa charged iv this Schedule ...0 1 ( E^emptjons from the preceding-