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Stamp Act, 1899

Section 63

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

Quick Answer Reference: Section 63 Stamp Act, 1899

  • Provision: Section 63 of Stamp Act, 1899
  • Act: Stamp Act, 1899
  • Classification: tax
  • Jurisdiction: India
Statutory Content

What does Section 63 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 if such person is a servant of the railway company, the duty shall be paid out of the funds of the railway company.

Indian StandardSection 63, Stamp Act, 1899
Bluebook (21st ed.)Stamp Act, 1899, § 63 (India)
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What is Section 63 of Stamp Act, 1899?

Section 63 of the Stamp Act, 1899 (Stamp Act, 1899) defines and regulates "Duty 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 if such person is a servant of the...

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