Stamps Act 1860, 36 of 1860, (Rep., Act 10 of 1862) section 45: Schedules ref

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

45. Schedules ref 7y11icll the valne shall be indetemlinate, an optiollal Stamp-See Section XIy TT7ills, Test arneats, and the like, +together with Deeds merely declaratory of trust or appoiutment or apportionlnent or otherwise: in esecutiol~ of powers or pursuant to any previous Settlement, Deed, or ?Till. * Deeds, Instruments, and ?Vritings of any kind, in wllich Government, or any Board, Commission, Court, or Public Officer may, j in a public capacity, be a party, do not require Stalnps. I NOTE.--T~~ foregoing exemption does not estelld to Deeds, Intrun~ents, and Writings executed to or by the Court of RTards, I,ocnl ||||Agents, or Officers acting under their authority,||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| ||||or to or by ally Adlninistrator General;neither||||||| ||||does it estend to pales made for the recovery||||||| ||||of arrears of revenue or rent, or in satisfaction|.|.||||| ||||of decrees or orclers of Court, in wlzich cases|||ip|ip||| ||||the purcllasers shallbcreq~iicd to pay, alodg||||||| ||||with the purchase money! the price of the||||||| ||||requisite Stamp, or else provide such Stamp,||||||| ||||and shall receive from the Officer conducting||||||| ||||thesale a Dced of Sale (~~enamalys) executed||||||| ||||on the uroper Stamp.||||||| ||||ifthe value of the Stalnpsused amountito the||||||| ||||., - 7 - 7 value requiredbythe bchedule.||||||| ||||Deeds for Securing gifts or dispositions||||||| ||||madebyprevious Settlements, Deeds, orWills.||||||e| ||||SCHEDULE|||B.|||| ||||Refenrd to in SectionXVIof the Act, containirzg the Spec$cation of DstieJ dal,geable||||of the Act, containirzg the Spec$cation of DstieJ dal,geable|of the Act, containirzg the Spec$cation of DstieJ dal,geable|of the Act, containirzg the Spec$cation of DstieJ dal,geable| |E|E||Lazv P c q e ~ s .|Lazv P c q e ~ s .||Lazv P c q e ~ s .|.||| ||||Zamin) whether of specified amo~ult or witha 1.Bail or Security Bonds (I-Iazir or Fial ...|a Bail or Security Bonds (I-Iazir or Fial 1|||||| ||||penalty of a specific sum of money or of indefi-|penalty of a specific sum of money or of indefi-|||||| ||||nite amount, when funlislled and filed under|nite amount, when funlislled and filed under||||Petitions.|| ||||Special ostler ofnCivil Court or of any Revcnue Officer exercising Judicial powers, ...|( ...j||j|*% u '7;||| ||% <+- ,..||||||||| ||&'A-i-,|-i-,|||||||| |||,|2. Copies of J;dgments and Decrecs when|Copies of J;dgments and Decrecs whenh|||Rupees.dlnins,||| ||T;Sihen passed in th||| |---|---|---|---| ||dl.damlut in any regular suit-per s&et,||| ||3.Copies of Revell||| ||ceedings or' Orders, or||| ||Statements, Reports, or||| ||cord and taken out for use||| |'|left on proceedingsinpl||| ||drawn-per sheet,||| ||And each sheet shall||| ||ceeding that fixedfa-. GOD||| ||the Stamp 0 %||| ||side thereof on||| ||4. Mooktarnamahs, Wakalutnamal~s, and||Wakalutnamal~s, and| ||other powers, filed or presented for the con-||other powers, filed or presented for the con-| ||duct of suits, regular or summary, of cases or|duct of suits, regular or summary, of cases or|| ||proceedings of any kind pending before ally||| ||Civil or Criminal C o ~ r t or before the Reve-||| ||nue Authorities-||| ||When presented to any Sudder C O U ~ ,|When presented to any Sudder C O U ~ ,...|i .I| ||When presented to any Board of Revenue||| ||or Board or Co~umissioner of Cistoma, Salt,||| ||and Opium,|...|...| ||When presented to any Court, Civil or|When presented to any Court, Civil or|| ||Criminal, other than the Sudder C o ~ ~ r t , or to|Criminal, other than the Sudder C o ~ ~ r t , or to|| ||any Collector or other Revenue Officer, ...||...| ||hlookhtarnamahs executed by Officers or|hlookhtarnamahs executed by Officers or|hlookhtarnamahs executed by Officers or| ||Soldiers of the Army. ,||| ||Cotu~sel admitted in any case by anycri-||cri-| ||minal Court toilppcnr011behalf ofa||| ||~~itliotlt a written Mookhtal~namnh.||| ACT KO. XSSVP OF , . ||5.Petitions of appeal not being from.an|| |---|---|---| ||ordcr rejectingR,plaint or fro111 a doc.rcc or or-|| ||der haring by any law the force of8decree;|| |-|petitions er applications presented to any Civil court,illrelation to ally inattcr cognizable by such Court, sllall be n ~ i t t c n iil-mn Stalnp pnpcy|i i i| ||of thc following v~lluc~ inamelr.,|| ||When 171-essntcd to the Snddcr Court., ...|.| ||SPECIALRULEFORBESQAL.|| ||ally of the li;xemptions of this Schedule, pre-|ally of the li;xemptions of this Schedule, pre-| ||Petitions or appl:.cations notfa l h g within|a l h g within| ||any of t,he Exemptions of this Schedule, pre-|any of t,he Exemptions of this Schedule, pre-| ||sented to any other Crirninal Court or to any|sented to any other Crirninal Court or to any| ||other Revenue Office,|| ||GENERAL EXEMPTIONS.|| ||MoonsiffsCourtiurelation to any suit or|| ||of an aalotmt or ralue less than fifty ltupecs,|| ||-4pplication.s for the sulnnlons ofamit,ilessI or otllcr person to attend eitherLOgiveaii:1|| |||PROPER STAXPS.| |---|---|---| |Conlrnunications mad||| |gard to Police matters||| |Petitions to Collectors or||| |the assessment of .lands, the as||| |rights, or to other matters affec||| |ment of the Government reve||| |BI||| |Petitions to Boards or Commission||| |Revenue rebting to the same. .||| |All Petitions, applications, charges, and infor-||| |mations respecting crimes and offences..||| |Petitions from prisoners, convicts, persons||| |under examination or otherwise in duress, or||| |under restraint of the Court or its Officers.||| |No petition or application to the Revenue||| |Authorities need be presented on Stamp Paper,||| |except as in the Special Rule given||| |at the close of this Schedule with respect to||| |cases that fall within RegulationVI.1828of||| |the Bombay Code,||| |6. !?~AIN~.-Petition of, in suits a%d appeals|!?~AIN~.-Petition of, in suits a%d appeals|| |not otherwise provided for, instituted%any||| |Civil ~ o u i t not within the local limits of the|not within the local limits of the|| |jurisdiction of the Cburts established by Royal|jurisdiction of the Cburts established by Royal|| |||i| |Charter, for the recovery of any sun1 of money|Charter, for the recovery of any sun1 of money|| |or to obtain possession of any intcrest, matter,|or to obtain possession of any intcrest, matter,|| |orthing-|1|| 0 |Ifthe amount or value of the property claiined shall not exceed|Ifthe amount or value of the property claiined shall not exceed|Ifthe amount or value of the property claiined shall not exceed|the amount or value of the property 16Rs.|0| |---|---|---|---|---| |Do.|64|,,||| |Do.|150|150,,||| |Do.|300|,,||| |Do.|800|,,||| |Do.|1,600|,,||| |Do.|3,000|,,||| |Di.5,000||9,||| |Do.|10,000|,,||| |Do.|15,000|,,||| |Do.|25,000|,,||| |Do.|50,000|,,||| |Do.|1,00,000|1,00,000||| Petitioils of plaint in suits instituted in the Courts of Collectors under Act X of 1859, shall be subject to the foregoing Duties. ~\'OTE.--(~). \JTithin the Presideilc~ of Ben& in suits for laads paying revenue to Government, if forming one entire Xilehaul, or a specific thereof wit11 a defined jumma, the value sha,ll be assumed in the Ceded and Conquered Provinces, illcludillg Cuttack, at the amount of the annual jumma payable to Government on account of the Mehaul or portion thereof as aforesaid; and where the lancl has been assessed in perpetuity, at three times the amo~ult annual jumma. &).! Within the Presidency of Madras, `ep` sz*,.. . .[-. ][. ] %<.for `*&?..` lmld paying Xevellue to Govenl%@%glue @g&&$-&::... `.a.` .. pf . tile p l . ~ l ) ~ ~ t ~ be as311111.. lQ,-%t #%ggtii;:>5;,< of. .~: the alrll~ial aggregate pro- OF L!8fj0. ACT 'No, &&-?$T%- OF ||ACT'No,&&-?$T%-|&&-?$T%-|&&-?$T%- OFL!8fj0.|&&-?$T%- L!8fj0.||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |||||||JIBS.| |1||||||| ||duceofthe land computed as payable by th|||||| ||dependent Talookdars, Under .Farmers,|||||| ||Ryots on accoul~t of the yearin which tL|||||| ||maybepreferred.|||||| ||(c). Within the Presidency of Bombay,ill|ill|||*|| ||saits for land paying Re~reaue to Governmen!,|||||| ||the value of the property sued for shall be cal*|the value of the property sued for shall be cal*||||| ||culated at the amount of the annual|||||| |||,>||||| ||_(d)._In suits for Lakhiraj, Enam, or rent-Eree|In suits for Lakhiraj, Enam, or rent-Eree\+||||| ||lnnd.the value shall be calculated at eighteen|the value shall be calculated at eighteen_g_|g,|||| ||times the aggregate annual rent ;payable|||||| ||ryots or other under-tenants of 'the land.|||||| ||(e). In suits instituted for houses, ,yardens,|In suits instituted for houses, ,yardens,||||| ||things of ~~alue, real or personal, not|real or personal, not||Q|Q|| ||": the descriptions above specified;as well as|||||| ||forany interest in h'lalgoozaree land or for any|any interest in h'lalgoozaree land or for any||||| ||.they right or thing not capablc of valuation|.they right or thing not capablc of valuation||||| ||under the above rules, the anlount dlall be|under the above rules, the anlount dlall be||||| ||coml)nted according to the estinlated belling|||||| ||price, or when no such estimate can be made,|||||| ||at the sum at ~vllich the shall estinlste|||||| ||the value of his suit; and suits for damages or|||||| ||compensation for injury sustained and the like|||||| |j|shall be valued at the amount claimed by plain-|||||| ||tiff.|||||| ||(f ).Ifan appeal or plaint, which shall have|||||| ||been rejected by the Lower Court on any of|||||| ||A'-- -pounds mentioned in ActVIIIof1859,|||||| ||be ordered to be receivecl, or if aS L sIlalI be renlandcd in alq3eal for a seCon4 deci-||~|||| ||sion by tlie Lower Court, the Appellate Court . ellall grant to the hppellilntHcertificatenutho- rizillg llilll to recei~c back fro111 the C~llecto~. the full runoullt of St,ampDutypaid on ,the .. 1 petition of. :llJl)CZi'.||||..|| 1

Source: India Code