STAMP DUTIES.
INSURANCE POLICIES.
LIFE.
When sum not above £50 £0 2 G
Above£50 and not above £100 5
" 100 and under £500 10
"When 500 " 1,000 2
" 1,000 " 3,000 3
" 3,000 " 5,000 4
" 5,000 and upwards 5
FIKE.
Duty on each policy £0 1
Besides 3s. per cent, per annum on every insurance made or renewed.
Exemptions. — Public hospitals ; also agricultural produce, farming stock, and im-
plements of husbandry, provided the insurance shall be effected by a separate and
distinct policy.
SEA.
Policy of insurance upon any voyage whatever, for every £100, or fractional part of
£100, charged according to the rates of premium on the sums insured, viz. : —
Not exceeding 10s. per cent 0s. 3d.
Exceeding 10s. and not exceeding 20s 0s. 6d.
Exceeding 20s. and not exceding 30s Is. Od.
Exceeding 30s. and not exceeding 40s 2s. Od.
Exceeding 40s. and not exceeding 50s 3s. Od.
Exceeding 50s. per cent 4s. Od.
But if the separate interests of two or more distinct persons shall be insured by one
policy or instrument, then the said respective duties, as the case may require, shall
be charged thereon, in respect of each and every fractional part of £100, as well as
in respect of every full sum of £100, which shall be thereby insured upon any separate
and distinct interest.
Policy of insurance, for every £100, or fractional part of £100, insured for any cer-
tain term or period of time : —
Not exceeding six calendar months , 2s. 6d.
Exceeding six calendar months 4s. Od.
Policy of mutual insurance upon any voyage whatever, and not for a period
of time, for every £100, or fractional part of £100, thereby insured to any
person or persons 2s. 6d.
APPRENTICESHIP INDENTURES.
£400 and under £500 £25
500 " 600 30
600 " 800 40
800 " 1,000 50
1,000 or upwards 60
If the premium be under £30, £1
£30 and under £50 2
50 " 100 3
100 " 200 9
200 " 300 12
300 " 400 20
If no premium, £1 ; or £1 15s. if more than 1,080 words.
Indentures of Clerks or Apprentices to Writers to the Signet, Solicitors, or Agents
in the Supreme Courts of Scotland, £60 ; in inferior Courts, £30.
CHARTER-PARTY £0 5
POWER OF ATTORNEY, or Commission, or Factory £1 10
LETTER OF ATTORNEY, for Sale or Transfer of Stock £1