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The Stamp Act, 1899

Section 11Use of adhesive stamps.

In forceChapter II STAMP-DUTIES

Chapter II STAMP-DUTIES

B.--Of Stamps and the mode of using them.

s. 11

11. Use of adhesive stamps The following instruments may be stamped with adhesive stamps, namely:- (a) instruments chargeable with the duty of ten poisha or five poisha, except parts of bills of exchange payable otherwise than on demand and drawn in sets; (b) bills of exchange and promissory notes drawn or made out of Bangladesh; (c) entry as an [advocate on the roll of the Supreme Court]: (d) notarial acts; and (e) transfers by endorsement of shares in any incorporated company or other body corporate.

  1. 12. The words "advocate on the roll of the Supreme Court" were substituted, for the words and comma “advocate, vakil or attorney on the roll of a High Court” by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)

End of s. 11.

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