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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3093, 16 January 1879, Page 4

"STAMP ACT,. 18M[.7 .. -„ TRANSFERS OK SHARES, '".'.' „ ' IT is herebj notified, that, after the, jit or X January 1876, the use of Impressed Stamps uptar Transfers of Shares is compuisoryVbut transfers of shares may be stamped.afc a Stamp Office by the Commissioner' or la Deputy Commissioner within one month after exeotit?on without a fine. ' -.> ' ' ■/ 'i . Managers and Secretaries of Companies Sharebrokert, and others interested, arerecommended to forward, without delay, rack forms as they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the usual requiiition and receipt from the. Sank of- New Zealand for amount thereof, lest the authorised, discount. . Information may be obtained at any Stamp Office. , , , The proyisions of the Act. relating hereto are as follow:— ' , • " 47. (1.) Except -where express provision is made to the contrary, all duties are to be denoted by impressed stamps only." " 102. No transfer of any share or shares of or in .the stock or funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealknd Bhall be registered, recorded, or entered in the books of;, such. corporation, company,'; or eoqietj, unless such transfer is duly stamped. ; " 103, No, instrument .of, sale,or transfer ot any share or shares shall be yalid, either at law or in equity, unless the name of the purchaser or transferee is inserted therein at the time of or before the exec s» tion of the* instru ment of sale or transfer; and, if any person executes a sale»note, transfer, contract-note, or other instrument of sale or transfer, in any manner, or for any purpose whatsoever, on« less the name .of the purchaser is inserted therein at the time or before the execution thereof, he shall forfeit a sum of not lew than £20 or more than £100;' and, it «n> such instrument's so'made or signed; HiheJlbe wholly and absolutely void' and iiiqporative, and shall in no case be made arulaweby die insertion of a name or any other particulars afterwards; and the person selling or tans* ferring such share shall not be divested of his interest therein, but shall remain liable thereon as if he had never sold or disposed ot the same. And if such person is a licensed eharebroker, his license shall, on any ooaviction under this section, be absolutely forfeited, and he shall not thereafter be qualified to act as a broker, or to have a fresh license issued to him. , - SCHEDULE. .. Tbaimwbb except by way of mortgage— (2.) Upon the sale of any share or shares in the stock and funds of any corporationj company,.or society whatever in New Zealand : Where the purchase or consideration money,— £ a» d« Does not exceed £20.., .„ 0 1 Exoeeds £20, and does not exceed £50 o 2 For every additional £60, or part of £50 o 2 ■n- j«« c Chamm C. Bowur. ■ Head Office, Stamp Department, Wellington, 27th OcU&jrJß7s.

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