Stamp Act · s 57

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s 57Appraisement

(1)

Any person by whom an appraisement or valuation chargeable with stamp duty is made who —

(a)

within 14 days after the making thereof neglects or omits to write out the same in words and figures showing the full amount thereof on duly stamped paper; or

(b)

in any other manner discloses the amount of the appraisement or valuation, is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine of $200.

(2)

Any person who receives from any appraiser or pays for the making of any such appraisement or valuation shall, unless the same be written out and stamped as aforesaid, is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine of $200.