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PART IIRegulations applicable to Particular Instruments

Marketable Securities and Foreign and Colonial Share Certificates

82Meaning of marketable securities for charge of duty and foreign and colonial share certificates

(1)Marketable securities for the purpose of the charge of duty thereon include—

(a)A marketable security, made or issued by or on behalf of any company or body of persons corporate or unincorporate formed or established in the United Kingdom; and

(b)A marketable security by or on behalf of any foreign state or government, or foreign or colonial municipal body, corporation, or company (herein-after called a foreign security), bearing date or signed after the third day of June one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two,

(i)Which is made or issued in the United Kingdom, or

(ii)Which, though originally issued out of the United Kingdom, has been, after the sixth day of August one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, or is offered for subscription, and given or delivered to a subscriber in the United Kingdom, or

(iii)Which, the interest thereon being payable in the United Kingdom, is assigned, transferred, or in any manner negotiated in the United Kingdom; and

(c)A marketable security by or on behalf of any colonial government which if the borrower were a foreign government would be a foreign security (herein-after called a colonial government security).

(2)For the purposes of this. Act the expression "foreign or colonial share certificate" includes any document whatever, being prima facie evidence of the title of any person as proprietor of, or as having the beneficial interest in, any share or shares or stock or debenture stock or funded debt of any foreign or colonial company or corporation where such person is not registered in respect thereof in a register duly kept in the United Kingdom.