The Act 5 & 6 Vict. C. 82, for the Assimilation of the Stamp Duties in Great Britain and Ireland: With Schedule of the Duties Payable Thereunder, Decisions, Explanatory Observations, and Tables for Calculating the Value of Legacies Given by Way of Annuity : the Whole Being a Supplement to the Author's Former Work on "The Stamp Laws"

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A. Milliken, 1842 - Stamp duties - 276 pages
 

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Page 181 - And all bills, drafts, or orders for the payment of any sum of money out of any particular fund which may or may not be available, or upon any condition or contingency which may or may not be performed...
Page 104 - Deed, instrument, or writing, whereby any lands, tenements, or other realty sold shall be granted, assigned, transferred, or otherwise conveyed to, or vested in, the purchaser or purchasers, or any other person or persons, by his, her, or their direction...
Page 223 - Where the person or persons entitled to any beneficial interest in such property shall be the brother or sister of the father or mother or a descendant of a brother or sister of the father or mother of the decedent, at the rate of six per centum of the clear value of such interest in such property.
Page 175 - Each policy of insurance or other instrument, by whatever name the same shall be called, by which insurance shall be made or renewed upon property of any description...
Page 142 - For every skin or piece of vellum or parchment, or sheet or piece of paper...
Page xix - WE, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament assembled, towards raising the necessary supplies to defray Your Majesty's public expenses, and making an addition to the public revenue, have freely and voluntarily resolved to give and grant unto Your Majesty the several duties herein-after mentioned...
Page 165 - POLICY of ASSURANCE or Insurance, or other Instrument, by whatever Name the same shall be called, whereby any Insurance shall be made upon any Life or Lives...
Page 1 - Act, such fees as are mentioned in the said schedule ; and there shall be paid unto and for the use of Her Majesty, her heirs and successors, for...
Page 1 - An Act for repealing the Stamp Duties on Deeds, Law Proceedings, and other written or printed Instruments, and the Duties on Fire Insurances, and on Legacies and Successions to Personal Estate upon Intestacies, now payable in Great Britain; and for granting other Duties in lieu thereof...
Page 84 - Inland BILL of EXCHANGE. Draft, or Order for the payment to the bearer, or to order, otherwise than on demand, but not exceeding two months after date, or sixty days after sight, of any sum of money, Amounting to 401.

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