SCHEDULES

EIGHTH SCHEDULEStamp Duties Abolished

Section 35.

PART ICharges under Stamp Act, 1891, and Consequential Exemptions

1

All headings relating to Admissions.

2

The heading Affidavit and Statutory Declaration.

3

The heading Appraisement or Valuation.

4

The heading Apprenticeship, instrument of; (an instrument of apprenticeship shall be exempt from all stamp duties).

5

The heading Articles of Clerkship; (articles of clerkship to a solicitor shall be exempt from all stamp duties).

6

The headings Award, and Award or Decreet Arbitral.

7

The heading Bill of Lading.

8

The headings Bond given pursuant to the directions of any Act and Bond on obtaining letters of administration; (an instrument described in either of these headings shall be exempt from all stamp duties).

9

The heading Charter Party; (a charter party shall be exempt from all stamp duties).

10

The heading Commission of Lunacy.

11

The heading Conditional Surrender.

12

Both headings relating to Copies or Extracts.

13

The heading Copyhold and Customary Estates—instruments relating thereto.

14

The heading Deputation or Appointment of a gamekeeper.

15

Both headings relating to Exemplifications.

16

The heading Grant or Licence and the three following headings relating to Grants.

17

The headings Letter of Allotment and Letter of Renunciation, and Scrip Certificate, Scrip or other document; (an instrument described in either of these headings shall be exempt from duty under the heading Agreement or any Memorandum of an Agreement or under the heading Deed of any kind whatsoever not described in this Schedule and no other instrument shall be chargeable with duty under the heading Agreement or any Memorandum of an Agreement as being an agreement or memorandum of an agreement for the issue, allotment or sale of any stock or marketable security).

18

Paragraph (1) of the heading Letter or Power of Attorney; (an instrument described in this paragraph shall be exempt from duty under any other paragraph of this heading).

19

The heading Letters of Marque and Reprisal.

20

The headings relating to Licences.

21

The heading Memorial.

22

The heading Notarial Act

23

The heading Passport.

24

The beading Protest.

25

The heading Transfer, any request or authority to the purser or other officer of any mining company.

26

The heading Voting Paper.

27

The heading Warrant for Goods; (a warrant for goods shall be exempt from duty under the heading Agreement or any Memorandum of an Agreement).

PART IICharges under other Acts

1

The composition payable by the Bank of England under section twenty-one of the Stamp Act, 1815, in respect of its bank post bills.

2

The duties charged under section twenty-eight of the Lunacy (Scotland) Act, 1857, on licences granted under section twenty-seven of that Act.

3

The duties charged under section nine of the Charitable Trustees Incorporation Act, 1872, on certificates of incorporation under that Act and on applications therefor.

4

The duties charged under section fourteen of the Habitual Drunkards Act, 1879, on licences to keep a retreat under that Act and on renewals thereof.

5

The duties charged under section two hundred and sixteen of the Lunacy Act, 1890, on licences granted or renewed under that Act.

6

The duty charged under subsection (2) of section five of the Deeds of Arrangement Act, 1914, on deeds registered under that Act.