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Stamp Act, 1899

Section 22

Duties on instruments executed by or on behalf of a local authority

Quick Answer Reference: Section 22 Stamp Act, 1899

  • Provision: Section 22 of Stamp Act, 1899
  • Act: Stamp Act, 1899
  • Classification: tax
  • Jurisdiction: India
Statutory Content

What does Section 22 of Stamp Act, 1899 say?

Where any instrument is executed by or on behalf of a local authority, the duty thereon shall be paid by the person executing the instrument, and the local authority shall not be entitled to any refund of the duty so paid.

Indian StandardSection 22, Stamp Act, 1899
Bluebook (21st ed.)Stamp Act, 1899, § 22 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 22 of the Stamp Act, 1899
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What is Section 22 of Stamp Act, 1899?

Section 22 of the Stamp Act, 1899 (Stamp Act, 1899) defines and regulates "Duties on instruments executed by or on behalf of a local authority". The section states: Where any instrument is executed by or on behalf of a local authority, the duty thereon shall be paid by the person executing the instrument, and the local authority shall not be e...

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