Stamp Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part 2
7. When duty chargeable depends on duty paid on another instrument
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
When the duty with which an instrument is chargeable, or its exemption from duty, depends in any manner upon the duty actually paid in respect of another instrument, the payment of such last-mentioned duty shall, if application is made in writing to the Collector for that purpose, and on production of both the instruments, be denoted upon such first-mentioned instrument by indorsement under the hand of the Collector or in such other manner (if any) as His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan in Council may by rule prescribe.
Terms defined in s 2
chargeable
Defined · s 2“chargeable” means, as applied to an instrument executed or first executed after the commencement of this Act, chargeable under this Act, and as applied to any other instrument chargeable under the law in force in Brunei Darussalam when such instrument was executed or, when several persons executed the instrument at different times, first executed;
Collector
Defined · s 2“Collector” means any officer whom His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may by public notification appoint in that behalf by name or in virtue of his office;
instrument
Defined · s 2“instrument” includes every document by which any right or liability is or purports to be created, transferred, limited, extended, extinguished or recorded;
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