http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/9/section/99Finance Act 2008An Act to grant certain duties, to alter other duties, and to amend the law relating to the National Debt and the Public Revenue, and to make further provision in connection with finance.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-06-11Expert Participation2024-05-24 Part 5 Stamp taxes<Emphasis>Stamp duty</Emphasis>Abolition of fixed stamp duty on certain instruments991Schedule 32 contains provision abolishing fixed stamp duty on certain instruments.2The amendments and saving made by that Schedule have effect in relation to instruments executed on or after 13 March 2008 and not stamped before 19 March 2008.3For the purposes of section 14(4) of the Stamp Act 1891 (instruments not to be given in evidence etc unless stamped in accordance with the law in force at the time of first execution), the law in force at the time of execution of an instrument—aexecuted on or after 13 March 2008 but before 19 March 2008, andbnot stamped before 19 March 2008,shall be deemed to be the law as varied in accordance with Schedule 32.
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