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Stamp Act
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Blocking
The act of obstructing supporting shaping or stamping with a block or blocks
Impression
The act of impressing or the state of being impressed the communication of a stamp mold style or character by external force or by influence
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Stamp duties
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Cancellation
obliteration and defacement, as of an adhesive stamp in the manner prescribed by s. 8 of the (English) Stamp Act, 1891 (54 & 55 Vict. c. 91), which enacts that- (1) Mode of Cancellation. An instrument, the duty … enactment [see Re McMullen, (1902) 71 LJ Ch 766] is less strict than s. 24 of the repealed Stamp Act,1870, from which it was taken. Among the instruments to which it applies are agreements not specifically charged, and
Bond
instrument to attested, whereby a person obliges himself to deliver grain or other agricultural produce to another. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), s. 2 (5)] A bond for the purpose of the Stamp Act is not … another. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), s. 2 (5)] A bond for the purpose of the Stamp Act is not the same thing as a promissory note. The word 'bond' is not used in s. 2(f)
Receipt
rate was imposed; this was increased to 2d. by the Finance Act, 1920. For the purposes of the Stamp Act, 1891, the expression 'receipt' is defined (s. 101) as including-- (1) Any note, memorandum, or writing whereby any … such acknow-ledgement, and whether the same is or is not signed with the name of any person. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899, s. 2(23)] Receipt, is construed as the tender of the letter by the postal peon at the
Duly stamped
stamp has been affixed or used in accordance with law for time being in force in India. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899, s. 2 (11)] Levy of duty, the duty is levied under the statutory provision and not under
Patent medicine
(1989) 4 SCC 2227. Patent or proprietary medicines are--(1) those enumerated in the schedule to the (English) Medicine Stamp Act, 1812; (2) all other medicines intended for human use and claimed to be made by a secret process … out by every dealer in or maker of proprietary medicines which are liable to duty. See (English) Medicine Stamp Act, 1802, s. 9, and 1812, s. 1 and Sch.; (English) Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1875. By the
Ad valorem
case of an award, a bill of exchange, a conveyance or transfer, and a lease--are payable under the Stamp Act, 1891, according to the value of the subject-matter of the particular instruments or writings. See STAMP DUTIES. The
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