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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
FEES UIN D E R T H E W R E C K S L A W (No. J 2) 1886—continued.
In the case of derelict delivered into the custody of the Receiver there shall be charged the
following fees instead of percentage, viz..—
Iffchevalue of the ship"or boat witb her cargo equals or exceeds £600, two pounds
for thefirstday, aud oue pound for every subsequent day during which the Receiver is
eraploved on this service.
If the valne of the ship or boat with her cargo is less than £600 pounds, half the above
charges.
But if the amount reckoned according to this Rule exceeds a percentage offiveper
cent., the latter rate is
harged.
In cases where any services are rendered by a Receiver in respect of any snip or boat in
dwtress, not be'my meek, or in respect of the cargo or articles belonging thereto, the following
fees sLall he charged, viz.:—
If the value of the ship with her cargo equals or exceeds £600, two pounds for the
first day, and one ponud for every subsequent day the Receiver is employed in the service.
If"the valne of the ship with her cargo is less than £600, half the above charges.
To a valuer appointed under Section 24 of the Wrecks Law, 1886, there shall be paid
fees not exceeding the following, viz. :—
•UTHOKITT.
£
0
1
1
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10
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Where the vessel only has to be valued, if the value does not exceed £600
If the value exceeds £600
Where cargo also has to be valued an additional allowance not to exceed ...
There shall also l*e charged by the Receiver in respect of such valuation the
following fees, viz. :—
When the valne of the whole property, both ship and cargo, does not
exceed £6o<> ... ... .** ...
. . ... 0 iO 0
When the value of the whole property, both ship and cargo, exceeds £600 ... 1 0 0
In cases where the Receiverfindsit necessary to employ a valuer to deter–
mine the value of any property in his custody, there shall be paid to
the person employed to value such property a fee not exceeding the
following
... ... ... " ... ... " ... o 10 0
But when the value of the property exceeds £100 there may be paid such sum, not exceed–
ing £1, as may be eousidpred reasonable according to the special circumstances of the case
BOAT AND BOATMEN'S LICENSES.
For a boat not exceeding 6 tons burthen, a charge of 4s. per annum.
For a boat exceeding 6 tons burthen, 4s. for thefirst6 tons and an additional charge of 1 s.
in respect of every ton in exess thereof, up to a maximum of 10s. a year.
For boatmen, a char-re of 4iep. per annum.
STAMP DUTIES.
A proportional duty on the nomiual value is levied, in accordance with tbe subjoined tariff on
all Promissory Notes. Orders for Payment. Deligutions. Bills of Exchange. Acknowledgments of
all kinds Deposit. Certificates, all Negotiable Documents, all Deeds or Contracts embodyin*** any
undertaking, guarantee, partnership or other agreement and stipulating any fixed snm° and
generally all deeds and titles other than those enumerated in the Schedule^offixedStamp Duties
in which somefixedconsideration or amount is stipulated except PoUcies of Insurance.
'
Tariff of proportional Stamp Duties.
Order of the Officer Ad–
ministering the Govern–
ment under Sections 20,
, 24 and 42 of the Wrecks
Law. 1886. dated lst
October. 1SS7. published
in Gazette No. 242 of
the 7th October. 1887.
\ L a w No. 2 of 18S4,
/ and Order of High Com*
Nmissioner published in
f Gazette No. 955 of 20th
) August. 1909.
Law No. 3. 1908.
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Law No. 2 of 1879.
And so on, adding lOg. duty on every £1,000 or part of £1, OOO.