Stamp Act, 1899

Section 23

Duties on instruments executed by or on behalf of a railway company

⚡ Quick Answer Reference: Section 23 Stamp Act, 1899

Provision: Section 23 of Stamp Act, 1899
Act: Stamp Act, 1899
Classification: tax
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 23 of Stamp Act, 1899 say?

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

Indian StandardSection 23, Stamp Act, 1899

Bluebook (21st ed.)Stamp Act, 1899, § 23 (India)

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Common Questions about Section 23 Stamp Act, 1899

What is Section 23 of Stamp Act, 1899?

Section 23 of the Stamp Act, 1899 (Stamp Act, 1899) defines and regulates "Duties on instruments executed by or on behalf of a railway company". The section states: Where any instrument is executed by or on behalf of a railway company, the duty thereon shall be paid by the person executing the instrument, and the railway company shall not be e...

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