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3. —AGREEMENT OR MEMORANDUM OF AN AGREEMENT relating to the sale of any Government Security, share in a Company or Association, or Bill of Exchange ... ...
23. COPY, DUPLICATE, OR EXTRACT, ATTESTED TO BE A TRUE COPY, DUPLICATE OR EXTRACT ...
ACT No. XVIII of 1869.
SCHEDULE I—(continued).
Table showing the Stamp-duty chargeable under this Schedule on any Bill of Exchange or Promissory Note, the amount of which does not exceed Rs. 2,00,000.
| When the amount exceeds | but does not exceed | PROPER STAMP-DUTY. | | | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | | If drawn singly. | If drawn in sets of two, for each part of the set. | If drawn in sets of three, for each part of the set. | |
| Rs. | ... | Rs. 0 A. 1 | Rs. 0 A. 1 | Rs. 0 A. 1 | |
| 100 | ... | 200 | 0 2 | 0 1 | 0 1 |
| 200 | ... | 300 | 0 3 | 0 2 | 0 1 |
| 300 | ... | 600 | 0 6 | 0 3 | 0 2 |
| 600 | ... | 900 | 0 9 | 0 5 | 0 3 |
| 900 | ... | 1,200 | 0 12 | 0 6 | 0 4 |
| 1,200 | ... | 1,500 | 0 15 | 0 8 | 0 5 |
| 1,500 | ... | 2,500 | 1 8 | 0 12 | 0 8 |
| 2,500 | ... | 5,000 | 3 0 | 1 8 | 1 0 |
| 5,000 | ... | 7,500 | 4 8 | 2 4 | 1 8 |
| 7,500 | ... | 10,000 | 6 0 | 3 0 | 2 0 |
| 10,000 | ... | 15,000 | 9 0 | 4 8 | 3 0 |
| 15,000 | ... | 20,000 | 12 0 | 6 0 | 4 0 |
| 20,000 | ... | 25,000 | 15 0 | 7 8 | 5 0 |
| 25,000 | ... | 30,000 | 18 0 | 9 0 | 6 0 |
| 30,000 | ... | 40,000 | 24 0 | 12 0 | 8 0 |
| 40,000 | ... | 50,000 | 30 0 | 15 0 | 10 0 |
| 50,000 | ... | 60,000 | 36 0 | 18 0 | 12 0 |
| 60,000 | ... | 70,000 | 42 0 | 21 0 | 14 0 |
| 70,000 | ... | 80,000 | 48 0 | 24 0 | 16 0 |
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ACT No. XVIII of 1869.
SCHEDULE I—(continued).
3. POLICY OF INSURANCE ...
When the amount insured does not exceed Rs. 1,000 ...
And for every further sum of Rs. 1,000 insured or for every part thereof ...
ACT No. XVIII of 1869.
SCHEDULE I—(continued).
Instruments chargeable with ad valorem Stamp-duties.
| DESCRIPTION OF INSTRUMENTS. | PROPER STAMP-DUTY. |
| --- | --- |
| 4. *TRANSFER OF A SHARE IN A COMPANY OR ASSOCIATION
When the amount paid for such share does not exceed Rs. 100
For every Rs. 100 of such amount or part thereof in excess of Rs. 100 up to Rs. 1,000
And for every Rs. 500 of the same or part thereof in excess of Rs. 1,000 | Rs. A. P.
0 4 0
0 4 0
1 4 0
0 2 0
0 4 0
0 8 0
0 8 0
2 8 0
2 8 0
12 8 0 |
| 5. BOND FOR ANY SPECIFIED AMOUNT, OTHER THAN AN ADMINISTRATION BOND
When the amount secured does not exceed Rs. 25
When such amount exceeds Rs. 25 but does not exceed Rs. 50
For every Rs. 100 or part thereof in excess of Rs. 100 up to Rs. 1,000
For every Rs. 500 or part thereof in excess of Rs. 1,000
And for every Rs. 10,000 or part thereof in excess of Rs. 30,000 | 0 8 0
2 8 0
2 8 0
12 8 0 |
| 6. BOTTOMRY-BOND... | |
| 7. RESPONDENTIA-BOND | |
| 8. CUSTOMS-BOND
(a). When the amount secured does not exceed Rs. 1,000
(b). When such amount exceeds Rs. 1,000 | The stamp-duty with which a Bond for such amount is chargeable (No. 5).
Five Rupees. |
NOTE.—The stamp-duty chargeable on the instrument marked* may be denoted by an adhesive stamp when the transfer is made by endorsement.
ACT No. XVIII of 1869.
Table showing the Stamp-duty chargeable under this Schedule on any Bill of Exchange or Promissory Note, the amount of which does not exceed Rs. 2,00,000,—(concluded).
| When the amount exceeds but does not exceed | PROPER STAMP-DUTY. | | | | | | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | | | | If drawn singly. | If drawn in sets of two, for each part of the set. | If drawn in sets of three, for each part of the set. | |
| Rs. | 80,000 | ... | Rs. 90,000 | Rs. 54 A. 0 | Rs. 27 A. 0 | Rs. 18 A. 0 | |
| | 90,000 | ... | 1,00,000 | 60 0 | 30 0 | 20 0 | |
| | 1,00,000 | ... | 1,10,000 | 66 0 | 33 0 | 22 0 | |
| | 1,10,000 | ... | 1,20,000 | 72 0 | 36 0 | 24 0 | |
| | 1,20,000 | ... | 1,30,000 | 78 0 | 39 0 | 26 0 | |
| | 1,30,000 | ... | 1,40,000 | 84 0 | 42 0 | 28 0 | |
| | 1,40,000 | ... | 1,50,000 | 90 0 | 45 0 | 30 0 | |
| | 1,50,000 | ... | 1,60,000 | 96 0 | 48 0 | 32 0 | |
| | 1,60,000 | ... | 1,70,000 | 102 0 | 51 0 | 34 0 | |
| | 1,70,000 | ... | 1,80,000 | 108 0 | 54 0 | 36 0 | |
| | 1,80,000 | ... | 1,90,000 | 114 0 | 57 0 | 38 0 | |
| | 1,90,000 | ... | 2,00,000 | 120 0 | 60 0 | 40 0 | |
ACT No. XVIII or 1869. 327
SCHEDULE I—(continued).
Table showing the Stamp-duty chargeable under this Schedule on Bonds for any sum not exceeding Rs. 4,00,000.
SCHEDULE I—(continued).
Instruments chargeable with ad valorem Stamp-duties.
| DESCRIPTION OF INSTRUMENTS. | PROPER STAMP-DUTY. |
| --- | --- |
| 9. INDEMNITY-BOND
(a). When the amount secured does not exceed Rs. 3,000 ...
(b). When such amount exceeds Rs. 3,000 or is not expressed | ... The stamp-duty with which a Bond for such amount is chargeable (No. 5).
... Sixteen Rupees. |
| 10. MORTGAGE-DEED,
WHEN POSSESSION OF
THE PROPERTY COM-
PRISED THEREIN IS NOT
GIVEN BY THE MORT-
GAGOR AT THE TIME OF
EXECUTION
... | ... The stamp-duty with which a Bond for the amount secured is chargeable (No. 5). |
| 11. INSTRUMENT
OF FURTHER
CHARGE ON SUCH
PROPERTY, WHETHER
BY INDORSEMENT OR
OTHERWISE
... | ... The stamp-duty with which a Bond for such amount is chargeable (No. 5). |
| 12. BOND OR MORT-
GAGE-DEED FOR
THE DUE EXECUTION OF
AN OFFICE, OR TO AC-
COUNT FOR MONEY RE-
CEIVED BY VIRTUE
THEREOF...
... | ... The stamp-duty with which a Bond for such amount is chargeable (No. 5).
... Sixteen Rupees. |
ACT No. XVIII of 1869.
| When such sum exceeds | | | | but does not exceed | | | | Proper Stamp-duty. | | | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rs. | ... | ... | ... | Rs. | 25 | | | Rs. | 0 | A. | 2 |
| | 25 | ... | ... | | 50 | | | | 0 | | 4 |
| | 50 | ... | ... | | 100 | | | | 0 | | 8 |
| | 100 | ... | ... | | 200 | | | | 1 | | 0 |
| | 200 | ... | ... | | 300 | | | | 1 | | 8 |
| | 300 | ... | ... | | 400 | | | | 2 | | 0 |
| | 400 | ... | ... | | 500 | | | | 2 | | 8 |
| | 500 | ... | ... | | 600 | | | | 3 | | 0 |
| | 600 | ... | ... | | 700 | | | | 3 | | 8 |
| | 700 | ... | ... | | 800 | | | | 4 | | 0 |
| | 800 | ... | ... | | 900 | | | | 4 | | 8 |
| | 900 | ... | ... | | 1,000 | | | | 5 | | 0 |
| | 1,000 | ... | ... | | 1,500 | | | | 7 | | 8 |
| | 1,500 | ... | ... | | 2,000 | | | | 10 | | 0 |
| | 2,000 | ... | ... | | 2,500 | | | | 12 | | 8 |
| | 2,500 | ... | ... | | 3,000 | | | | 15 | | 0 |
| | 3,000 | ... | ... | | 3,500 | | | | 17 | | 8 |
| | 3,500 | ... | ... | | 4,000 | | | | 20 | | 0 |
| | 4,000 | ... | ... | | 4,500 | | | | 22 | | 8 |
| | 4,500 | ... | ... | | 5,000 | | | | 25 | | 0 |
| | 5,000 | ... | ... | | 5,500 | | | | 27 | | 8 |
| | 5,500 | ... | ... | | 6,000 | | | | 30 | | 0 |
| | 6,000 | ... | ... | | 6,500 | | | | 32 | | 8 |
ACT No. XVIII of 1869.
SCHEDULE I—(continued).
*Table showing the Stamp-duty chargeable under this Schedule on Bonds for any sum not exceeding Rs. 4,00,000,—(continued).*
| When such sum exceeds | | | but does not exceed | | | Proper Stamp-duty. | | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rs. | 6,500 | ... | Rs. | 7,000 | Rs. | 35 | A. | 0 |
| | 7,000 | ... | ... | 7,500 | | 37 | | 8 |
| | 7,500 | ... | ... | 8,000 | | 40 | | 0 |
| | 8,000 | ... | ... | 8,500 | | 42 | | 8 |
| | 8,500 | ... | ... | 9,000 | | 45 | | 0 |
| | 9,000 | ... | ... | 9,500 | | 47 | | 8 |
| | 9,500 | ... | ... | 10,000 | | 50 | | 0 |
| | 10,000 | ... | ... | 11,000 | | 52 | | 8 |
| | 11,000 | ... | ... | 12,000 | | 55 | | 0 |
| | 12,000 | ... | ... | 13,000 | | 57 | | 8 |
| | 13,000 | ... | ... | 14,000 | | 60 | | 0 |
| | 14,000 | ... | ... | 15,000 | | 62 | | 8 |
| | 15,000 | ... | ... | 16,000 | | 65 | | 0 |
| | 16,000 | ... | ... | 17,000 | | 67 | | 8 |
| | 17,000 | ... | ... | 18,000 | | 70 | | 0 |
| | 18,000 | ... | ... | 19,000 | | 72 | | 8 |
| | 19,000 | ... | ... | 20,000 | | 75 | | 0 |
| | 20,000 | ... | ... | 21,000 | | 77 | | 8 |
| | 21,000 | ... | ... | 22,000 | | 80 | | 0 |
| | 22,000 | ... | ... | 23,000 | | 82 | | 8 |
| | 23,000 | ... | ... | 24,000 | | 85 | | 0 |
| | 24,000 | ... | ... | 25,000 | | 87 | | 8 |
| | 25,000 | ... | ... | 26,000 | | 90 | | 0 |
ACT No. XVIII of 1869. 329
SCHEDULE I—(continued).
Table showing the Stamp-duty chargeable under this Schedule on Bonds for any sum not exceeding Rs. 4,00,000,—(continued).
| When such sum exceeds | but does not exceed | Proper Stamp-duty. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rs. 26,000 | Rs. 27,000 | Rs. 92 A. 8 |
| 27,000 | 28,000 | 95 0 |
| 28,000 | 29,000 | 97 8 |
| 29,000 | 30,000 | 100 0 |
| 30,000 | 40,000 | 112 8 |
| 40,000 | 50,000 | 125 0 |
| 50,000 | 60,000 | 137 8 |
| 60,000 | 70,000 | 150 0 |
| 70,000 | 80,000 | 162 8 |
| 80,000 | 90,000 | 175 0 |
| 90,000 | 1,00,000 | 187 8 |
| 1,00,000 | 1,10,000 | 200 0 |
| 1,10,000 | 1,20,000 | 212 8 |
| 1,20,000 | 1,30,000 | 225 0 |
| 1,30,000 | 1,40,000 | 237 8 |
| 1,40,000 | 1,50,000 | 250 0 |
| 1,50,000 | 1,60,000 | 262 8 |
| 1,60,000 | 1,70,000 | 275 0 |
| 1,70,000 | 1,80,000 | 287 8 |
| 1,80,000 | 1,90,000 | 300 0 |
| 1,90,000 | 2,00,000 | 312 8 |
| 2,00,000 | 2,10,000 | 325 0 |
| 2,10,000 | 2,20,000 | 337 8 |
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ACT No. XVIII of 1869.
SCHEDULE I—(continued).
Table showing the Stamp-duty chargeable under this Schedule on Bonds for any sum not exceeding Rs. 4,00,000,—(concluded).
Source: India Code