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Loan societies
these as well as all other notes and instruments given in pursuance of the Act are exempted from stamp duty. They are also placed on the same footing with savings banks, in the event of the death
Hire-purchase system
v. Matthews Agreements' there is not; this is the real test of a hire-purchase agreement. As to the stamping of a hire-purchase agreement, see s. 7 of the Finance Act, 1907 (7 Edn. 7, c. 13). As
Plate
Act, 1904 (4 Edw. 7, c. 6), which directs that foreign plate when brought to be assayed and stamped, as it has to be by revenue law, must be marked so as to distinguish it as foreign,
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Stranger in blood
Stranger in blood, a person in no degree of relation-ship to another. See schedule to the Stamp Act, 1815 (Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Death Duties'), by which 10 per cent. duty is payable on a legacy 'to
Matter concerning revenue
High Court to direct the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority to make a reference under s. 57 of the Stamp Act was not barred by s. 226 of the Govt. of India Act, Chief Controlling Revenue Authority v. Maharashtra
Notarial act
(2) any instrument, attestation or certificate by a notary in the execution of his office. [S. 11(d) Indian Stamp Act]
Protest
duly protested, otherwise the drawer and indorsers are discharged. All protests made in England must, by the (English) Stamp Act, 1891 (see schedule), be stamped, otherwise they cannot be given in evidence without payment of a penalty. The
Soldier
any person below the rank of non-commissioned officer who is enrolled under the Indian Army Act, 1911. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899, s. 2(25)]
Barrister, or Barrastor
as 'receipts'; but such notes have now been held to be receipts within the meaning of the (English) Stamp Act, 1891 [Council of the Bar v. Inland Revenue Commissioners, 1907 (1) KB 462]. Intervention of Solicitor.--It is a
Mortgage-deed
or creates, to, or in favour of, another, a right over or in respect of specified property. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), s. 2 (17); see also Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (4 of 1882), s.
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