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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.....CERTAIN STAMPS. 91 ACT TO BE TRANSLATED AND SOLD CHEAPLY. 92 REPEAL. 93 STAMP-DUTY ON INSTRUMENTS 94 ENACTMENTS REPEALED THE INDIAN STAMP ACT, 1899 Act No. of Year: ACT NO. 2 OF 1899 Enactment Date: [27th January, 1899.]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 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

Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Section 13

Title: Instruments Stamped with Impressed Stamps How to Be Written

State: Central

Year: 1899

Every instrument written upon paper stamped with an impressed stamp shall be written in such manner that the stamp may appear on the face of the instrument and cannot be used for or applied to any other instrument.

Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Section 13

Title: Instruments Stamped with Impressed Stamps How to Be Written

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

Every instrument written upon paper stamped with an impressed stamp shall be written in such manner that the stamp may appear on the face of the instrument and cannot be used for or applied to any other instrument.

Bombay Stamp Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....issued under clause (f) and on which any or all of the powers of the collector under this Act are conferrend" by the Bombay Stamp (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. 12 of 2006) (w.e.f 01-05-2006) [so designated by the State Government and includes any other officer whom the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf]] (h) "duly stamped" as applied to an instrument means that the instrument bears an adhesive or impressed stamp of not less than the proper amount and that such stamp has been affixed or used in accordance with the law for the time being in force in the State;" (i) "executed" and "execution" used with reference to instruments, mean "signed" and "signature"; 14 Added by Mah.32 of 2005 (w.e.f 7-05-2005)Explanation.-The terms "signed" and "signature" also include attribution of electronic record as per section 11 of the Information Technology Act, 2000. (j) "Government securities" means a Government security as defined in the Public Debt Act, 1944; 15 Cl.(ja) was inserted by Mah.27 of 1985, S.2(d) (w.e.f. 1-12-1985)(ja) "immovable property" includes land, benefits to arise out of land, and things attached to the earth,.....

The Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1998 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1998

.....w.e.f. 24.3.2005) (viii-A) "Chief Controlling Revenue Authority" means Rajasthan Tax Board Constituted under section 90 of the Rajasthan Sales Tax Act 1994 (Act No. 22 of 1995);" (ix) "clearance list" means a list of transactions relating to contract; required to be submitted to the clearing house of an association ii accordance with the rules or bye-laws of the association : Provided that no instrument shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to be a clearance list unless it contains the following declaration signed by the person dealing in such transaction or on his behalf by a properly constituted attorney, namely-- "I/We hereby solemnly declare that the above list contains a complete and true statement of my/our transactions including crossed out transactions and transactions required to be submitted to the clearing house in accordance with the rules/bye-laws of the association. I/We further declare that no transaction for which an exemption is claimed under Article 5 or Article 36 in Schedule to the Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1998, as the case may be, is omitted." Explanation--Transaction for the purpose of this clause shall include both sale and purchase. (x).....