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The Stamp Act, 1899

Section 30Obligation to give receipt in certain cases.

In forceChapter II STAMP-DUTIES

Chapter II STAMP-DUTIES

s. 30

30. Obligation to give receipt in certain cases Any person receiving any money exceeding [five hundred Taka] in amount, or any bill of exchange, cheque or promissory note for an amount exceeding [five hundred Taka], or receiving in satisfaction or part satisfaction of a debt any movable property exceeding [five hundred Taka] in value, shall, on demand by the person paying or delivering such money, bill, cheque, note or property, give a duly stamped receipt for the same. Any person receiving or taking credit for any premium or consideration for any renewal of any contract of fire-insurance, shall, within one month after receiving or taking credit for such premium or consideration, give a duly stamped receipt for the same.

  1. 15. The words “ five hundred Taka” were substituted for the words “ four hundred Taka” by section 2 of অর্থ আইন, ২০২২ (২০২২ সনের ১৩ নং আইন) (With effect from 1st July 2022).
  2. 16. The words “ five hundred Taka” were substituted for the words “ four hundred Taka” by section 2 of অর্থ আইন, ২০২২ (২০২২ সনের ১৩ নং আইন) (With effect from 1st July 2022).
  3. 17. The words “ five hundred Taka” were substituted for the words “ four hundred Taka” by section 2 of অর্থ আইন, ২০২২ (২০২২ সনের ১৩ নং আইন) (With effect from 1st July 2022).

End of s. 30.

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