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Patea Mail, Volume I, Issue 89, 16 February 1876, Page 4

Cir.l.S nF H.UHXO and liKCKIKTS IN LiKt tiikiikok. tT is hereby notified, that, after flic Ist I of January 11 <*>:t, (lie use of .Impressed Stumps on Hills of Hading is compulsory. Such documents must, after that, date, he. written upon paper previously impressed at the Head office, aitd camn>t lie stamped alter the execution thereof. It is requested, therefore, tiled- Merelnints, Shipping Agents, and others concerned, will, without delay, lor ward to this office such forms as they may retj(tire to he-impressed, accompanied hy the usual requisition and receipt ol the Hank of New Zealand for the amount, ess the authorized discount. information may he obtained at any Stamp Office. The provisions of tin; Aet hearing - on (his point are as follow; “4 7. Except where express provision is made to the contrary, all duties are to be denoted hy impressed stamps only.” " 02. (I.) A Hill of Hading includes also any receipt given in lint thereof from the master, mate, owner, or agent of any vessel, and is not to be stamped after the execution thereof. (2.) Every person who makes or executes any Hill of faiding not duly stamped shall forfeit a sum not exceeding £50,” RCUEin; hi:. Hum of Hading for any goods, merchandise, fir effects to la 1 carried to any place beyond the boundaries ot the colony ; For eyery such .Hill of Hading or copy 1 hereof, Is. CHARLES C. HOWFN. Head Office, Stamp Department, Wellington, 2vffh October, 1875. “ .STAMP ACT 1875.” Ti;A‘xsri-;i;s ok Sharks. {T is hereby notiiied, that after the Ist of January next, the use of lianressed Stamps upon 'Transfers of Shares is compulsory, hut transfers of shares may be stamped at, a Stamp Office by tl:e Commissioner or a .Deputy Commissioner within one mouth after execution wiTamt a line, and Secretaries of Companies, Sharebrokers. and others interested. are recommended to forward, without delay, xneb iorins ol traiisler as they may require to he impressed, aecoiupauied hy the usual requisition am! receipt from the Hank of New Zealand for amount thereof, less the authorized diseoiint, information may be obtained at any Stamp Office. The provisions of the Act relating hereto are as follows ; “47-. ( 1.) Except where express provision is made to the contrary, all duties are to he denoted hy impressed stamps only.” ‘•102-. No transfer of any share or shares of or in (he stock or binds of any corporation, company orsoeieiy whatever in New Zealand shall he registered, recorded, or entered in the books ofsiieb corporatoin. company, or society unless such transfer is duly stamped. 10b. No instrument of sale or transfer of any share or shares shall he valid, cither at law or in equity, unless the name of the purchaser or transferee is inserted therein at the time of or before the execution of (lie instrument of sale or transfer ; and, if fcay person executes a sale-note transfer, in any manner or for any purpose whatsoever, unless the name of the purchaser is inserted therein at the time or before the execution (hereof, lie shall iorleit a sum of not less than £2O or more tban£ 100 ; Tind, if any such instrument is so made or signed, 1 it shall be wholly and absolutely void and inoperative, and shall in no case be made available by the insertion of a name or any other particulars afterwards j and the person selling or transferring' such share shall not he divested of IMs interest therein, but shall remain liable thereon as if lie had never sold or disposed of the same. And if such person is a. licensed sharebroker, his license shall, on any conviction under this section, be absolutely forfeited and ho shall not thereafter be qualified to act as a broker, or to have a fresh license issued to him. “ 104. No sharebroker, auctioneer, commission agent, or any other person shall be entitled to any brokerage, commission, or any other fee or reward in respect of the sale or transfer of any such share, unless the instrument of sale or transfer is Tilled up with all necessary particulars to make it a complete instrument and is duly stamped.” SCHEDULE Tkanskuii except by way of mortgage—(2) Upon the sale of any share or shares in the stock and funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealand : Where the purchase or consideration money,— CHARLES C. BOWEN. Ho at! Office Stamp Department, WcTHngto Tth October 1875.