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Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Complete Act

Title: Indian Stamp Act, 1899

State: Central

Year: 1899

.....payment, etc. to be charged Section25 - Valuation in case of annuity, etc. Section26 - Stamp where value of subject-matter is indeterminate Section27 - Facts affecting duty to be set forth in instrument Section28 - Direction as to duty in case of certain conveyances Section29 - Duties by whom payable Section30 - Obligation to give receipt in certain cases Chapter III Section31 - Adjudication as to proper stamp Section32 - Certificate by Collector Chapter IV Section33 - Examination and impounding of instruments Section34 - Special provision as to unstamped receipts Section35 - Instruments not duly stamped inadmissible in evidence, etc. Section36 - Admission of instrument where not to be questioned Section37 - Admission of improperly stamped instruments Section38 - Instruments impounded, how dealt with Section39 - Collectors power to refund penalty paid under section 38, sub-section (1) Section40 - Collectors power to stamp instruments impounded Section41 - Instruments unduly stamped by accident Section42 - Endorsement of instruments on which duty has been paid under section 35, 40 or 41 Section43 - Prosecution for offence against Stamp-law Section44 -.....

Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Complete Act

Title: Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....payment, etc., to be charged Section 26 - Valuation in case of annuity, etc. Section 27 - Stamp where value of subject-matter is indeterminate Section 28 - Facts affecting duty to be set forth in instrument Section 28A - [Omitted] Section 28B - [Omitted] Section 29 - Direction as to duty in case of certain conveyances Section 30 - Duties by whom payable Chapter III Section 31 - Adjudication as to proper stamps Section 32 - Certificate by Deputy Commissioner Chapter IV Section 33 - Examination and impounding of instruments Section 34 - Instruments not duly stamped inadmissible in evidence, etc Section 35 - Admission of instrument where not to be questioned Section 36 - Admission of improperly stamped instruments Section 37 - Instruments impounded how dealt with Section 38 - Deputy Commissioner's power to refund penalty paid under sub-section (1) of Section 37 Section 39 - Deputy Commissioner's power to stamp instruments impounded Section 40 - Instruments unduly stamped by accident Section 41 - Endorsement of instruments on which duty has been paid under Section 34, 39 or 40 Section 42 - Prosecution for offence against stamp law Section 43 - Persons paying.....

Union Territories Stamp and Court-fees Laws Act, 1961 Complete Act

Title: Union Territories Stamp and Court-fees Laws Act, 1961

State: Central

Year: 1961

Preamble1 - UNION TERRITORIES STAMP AND COURT-FEES LAWS ACT, 1961 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Amendment of Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as in force in Himachal Pradesh Section3 - Repeal of Court-fees Act, 1870, as in force in Himachal Pradesh Section4 - Repeal of Court-fees Act, 1870, as in force in Manipur and Tripura Section5 - Repeat of Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as in force in Manipur and Tripura Section6 - Validation of levy of stamp duty in certain cases

Promissory Notes (Stamp) Act, 1926 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Promissory Notes (Stamp) Act, 1926 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1926

Preamble1 - PROMISSORY NOTES (STAMP) ACT, 1926 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Validation of certain promissory notes Repealing Act1 - FINANCE ACT, 2006

The Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1899

.....CERTAIN STAMPS. 91 ACT TO BE TRANSLATED AND SOLD CHEAPLY. 92 REPEAL. 93 STAMP-DUTY ON INSTRUMENTS 94 ENACTMENTS REPEALED THE INDIAN STAMP ACT, 1899 Act No. of Year: ACT NO. 2 OF 1899 Enactment Date: [27th January, 1899.] Act Objective: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Stamps. 1. Short title, extent and commencement - (1) This Act may be called the Indian Stamp Act, 1899. 2*[(2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir: Provided that it shall not apply to 3*[the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B Amended in U.P. by U. P. Act 10 of 1971. Amended in Haryana by Haryana Act 49 of 1971. Amended in Tamil Nadu by T. N. Act 3 of 1972. Amended in Andhra Pradesh by A. P. Act 10 of 1967. Amended in Goa, Daman and Diu by Goa, Daman and Diu Act 8 of 1969. 1*Amended in its application to the Andaman & Nicobar is kinds by Reg. 1 of 1961. (w.e.f. 21.1.1961). Amended in Rajasthan by Raj Act 14 of 1961. Amended in Madras by Mad. Act 24 of 1967. Amended in U. P. by U. P. Act 11 of 1969. Amended in Haryana by Haryana Act 16 of 1969. 2. Definitions.....

Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1899

.....the purposes of this section, the expression "securities" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (h) of Section 2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956). SECTION 09: POWER TO REDUCE, REMIT OR COMPOUND DUTIES (1) The Government may, by rule or order published in the Official Gazette- (a) reduce or remit, whether prospectively or retrospectively, in the whole or any part of the territories under its administration, the duties with which any instruments or any particular class of instruments, or any of the instruments belonging to such class, or any instruments when executed by or in favour of any particular class of persons, by or in favour of any members of such class, are chargeable; and (b) provide for the composition or consolidation of duties in the case of issues by any incorporate company or other body corporate4[or of transfers (where there is a single transferee, whether incorporated or not)] of debentures, bonds or other marketable securities. (2) In this section the expression "the Government" means- (a) in relation to stamp -duty in respect of bills of exchange, cheques, promissory notes, bills of lading, letters of credit, policies.....

Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Chapter II

Title: Stamp-duties

State: Central

Year: 1899

.....receipts shall not be liable to stamp duty.] _______________________________ 1. Inserted by the Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007 [Act No. 37 of 2007]. Section 9 - Power to reduce, remit or compound duties 1 [(1)] 2 [The 3 [***]Government;] may, by rule or order published in the Official Gazette,- (a) reduce or remit, whether prospectively or retrospectively, in the whole or any part of 4 [the territories under its administration], the duties with which any instruments or any particular class of instruments, or any of the instruments belonging to such class, or any instruments when executed by or in favour of any particular class of persons, or by or in favour of any members of such class, are chargeable, and (b) provide for the composition or consolidation of duties 5 [of policies of insurance and] in the case of issues by any incorporated company or other body corporate 6 [or of transfers (where there is a single transferee, whether incorporated or not)] 7 [(2) In this section the expression "the Government" means,- (a) in relation to stamp-duty in respect of bills of exchange, cheques, promissory notes, bills of lading, letters of.....

Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Section 18

Title: Instruments Other Than Bills and Notes Executed out of India

State: Central

Year: 1899

(1) Every instrument chargeablewith duty executed only out of 1 [India], and not being a bill of exchange2 *** or promissory note, may be stamped withinthree months after it has been first received in 3 [India]. (2) Where any suchinstrument cannot, with reference to the description of stamp prescribedtherefore, be duly stamped by a private person, it may be taken within the saidperiod of three months to the Collector, who shall stamp the same, in suchmanner as the 4 [StateGovernment] may by rule prescribe, with a stamp of such value as the person sotaking such instrument may require and pay for. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act43 of 1955, Section 2, for "the States" w.e.f. 1-4-1956. 2. The word"cheque" omitted by Act 5 of 1927, Section 5. 3. Substituted by Act43 of 1955, Section 2, for "the States" w. e. f. 1-4-1956. 4. Substituted by theA.O. 1950, for "collecting Government".

Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Chapter IV

Title: Instruments Not Duly Stamped

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

..... 1[45-A. Instrument of conveyance, etc., undervalued how to be dealt with.- 2 [(1) If the registering officer appointed under the Registration Act, 1908 (Central Act XVI of 1908) while registering 3 [any instrument of - (a) Conveyance [section 2 (1) (d)], (b) Gift (Article 28 (a)) (c) Exchange of property (Article 26) (d) Settlement (Article 48-A(i)) (e) Reconstitution of Partnership (Article 40-B(a), (f) Dissolution of Partnership (Article 40 C (a)) (g) An agreement to sell covered under sub-clause (i) of clause (e) of Article 5, (h) A lease covered under item (vi) of sub-clause (a), item (ii) of sub-clause (b) and item (ii) of sub-clause (c) 4 [and of sub-clause (d)] of clause (1) of Article 30, (i) A Power of Attorney covered under clause (eb) 15[and clause (ea)] of Article 41, (j) Release 16[(Article 45(a)] (k) Conveyance under decree or final order of any Civil Court has reason to believe,;] having regard to the estimated market value published by the committee constituted under Section 45-B, if any, or otherwise, that the market value of the property which is the subject-matter of such instrument has not been truly setforth, he shall after.....

Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Chapter IV

Title: Instruments Not Duly Stamped

State: Central

Year: 1899

.....has been paid in respect of such instrument. (2) When such instrument has been impounded only because it has been written in contravention of section 13 or section 14, the Collector may refund the whole penalty so paid. _______________________ 1. The words "upon application made to him in this behalf or, if no application is made, with the consent of the Chief Controlling Revenue authority" omitted by Act 4 of 1914, Section 2 and Schedule, Pt. I. Section 40 - Collectors power to stamp instruments impounded (1) When the Collector impounds any instrument under section 33, or receives any instrument sent to him under section 38; sub- section (2), not being an instrument chargeable1[with a duty not exceeding ten naye paise] only or a bill of exchange or promissory note, he shall adopt the following procedure:- (a) if he is of opinion that such instrument is duly stampeded or is not chargeable with duty, he shall certify by endorsement thereon that it is duly stamped, or that it is not so chargeable, as the case may be; (b) if he is of opinion that such instrument is chargeable with duty and is not duly stamped, he shall require the payment of the proper duty or.....