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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 263A

Title: Prohibition of Fictitious Stamps

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....imitation or representation, whether on paper or otherwise, of any stamp issued by Government for that purpose. (4) In this section and also in sections 255 to 263, both inclusive, the word "Government", when used in connection with, or in reference to, any stamp issued for the purpose of denoting a rate of postage, shall, notwithstanding anything in section 17, be deemed to include the person or persons authorized by law to administer executive Government in any part of India, and also in any part of Her Majesty's dominions or in any foreign country.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 3 of 1895, section 2. 2. Substituted by Act 42 of 1953, section 4 and Schedule III, for "may be seized and" (w.e.f. 23-12-1953).

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 12

Title: Of Offences Relating to Coin and Government Stamps

State: Central

Year: 1860

..... 2. Substituted by A.O. 1950, for the former paragraph. 3. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "the Queen's coin". 4. Inserted by Act 6 of 1896, section 1. Section 231 - Counterfeiting coin Whoever counterfeits or knowingly performs any part of the process of counterfeiting coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine. Explanation.--A person commits this offence who intending to practice deception, or knowing it to be likely that deception will thereby be practiced, causes a genuine coin to appear like a different coin. Section 232 - Counterfeiting Indian coin Whoever counterfeits, or knowingly performs any part of the process of counterfeiting1[Indian coin], shall be punished with2[imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine. ______________________ 1 . Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "the Queen's coin". 2 . Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). Section 233 - Making or selling instrument for.....

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Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Chapter II

Title: Stamp Duties

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....to obtain loan,- (i) by any person for an agricultural purpose as defined in the Karnataka Agricultural Credit Operations Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1974 (Karnataka Act No. 2 of 1975); and (ii) by a public sector undertaking, for the purpose for which it is established]; 4 [Provided further that the State Government may in public interest reduce or remit by notification till 31st March, 2006, the stamp duty payable on any instrument, to be specified therein executed by, specified new Tiny, Small-Scale, Medium Scale or Large Scale Industrial Units or Mega Projects as defined in the new industrial policy vide Government Order No. CI 167 SPI 2001,dated 30-6-2001 or by such key projects of core area as defined in the said policy or specified by the State Government from time to time] 5 [Provided also that the State Government may in public interest reduce or remit, by notification, the stamp duty payable on any instrument, to be specified therein, executed by or in favour of Rajiv Gandhi Housing Corporation in connection with implementation of Housing programme for the economically weaker sections and special occupational categories both in rural and urban Area except for.....

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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.....

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Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Chapter V

Title: Allowances for Stamps in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 1899

.....papers has been duly paid. _____________________ 1. Inserted by Act 4 of 1914, Section 2 and Schedule, Part. I. 2. Inserted by Act 5 of 1906, Section 6. Section 52 - Allowance for misused stamps (a) When any person has inadvertently used for an instrument chargeable with duty, a stamp of a description other than that prescribed for such instrument by the rules made under this Act, or a stamp of greater value than was necessary, or has inadvertently used any stamp for an instrument not chargeable with any duty; or (b) when any stamp used for an instrument has been inadvertently rendered useless under section 15, owing to such instrument having been written in contravention of the provisions of section 13; the Collector may, on application made within six months after the date of the instrument, or, if it is not dated, within six months after the execution thereof by the person by whom it was first or alone executed, and upon the instrument, if chargeable with duty, being re-stamped with the proper duty, cancel and allow as spoiled the stamp so misused or rendered useless. Section 53 - Allowance for spoiled or misused stamps how to be made In any case in which.....

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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.....

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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 -.....

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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.....

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Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Chapter V

Title: Allowances for Stamps in Certain Cases

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....the enquiry to be made, the1[Deputy Commissioner] may, on application made within the period prescribed in Section 48, and if he is satisfied as to facts, make allowance for impressed stamps spoiled in the cases hereinafter mentioned namely:- (a) the stamp on any paper inadvertently and undesignedly spoiled, obliterated or by any error in writing or any other means rendered unfit for the purpose intended before any instrument written thereon is executed by any person; (b) the stamp on any document which is written out wholly or in part, but which is not signed or executed by any party thereto; (c) the stamp used for an instrument executed by any party thereto which, - (1) has been afterwards found to be absolutely void in law from the beginning; (2) has been afterwards found unfit, by reason of any error or mistake therein, for the purpose originally intended; (3) by reason of the death of any person by whom it is necessary that it should be executed, without having executed the same, or of the refusal of any such person to execute the same, cannot be completed so as to effect the intended transaction in the form proposed; (4) for want of the execution thereof by.....

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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.....

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