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Definition :

Conveyancers, persons who, being neither barristers nor solicitors, employ themselves solely in the preparation of deeds or assurances of property. They must, by the Stamp Act, 1891, s. 44,and Sch. I., take out yearly a certificate upon which a stamp duty of 4l. 10s. for the first three years, and 9l. afterwards, is payable if they carry on business in London, Edinburgh, or Dublin, and 3l. for the first three years, and 6l. afterwards, if they carry on business elsewhere.