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Introduction
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The Indian Stamp (Manipur Amendment) Act, 1979
The Indian Stamp (Manipur Amendment) Act, 1979 amended the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 in its application to the State of Manipur. The Act made the following changes:
Here are some specific changes that were made to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 by the Indian Stamp (Manipur Amendment) Act, 1979:
- The stamp duty on adoption deeds was increased from Rs. 36 to Rs. 60.
- The stamp duty on bonds was increased from 2% of the amount of the bond to 3%.
- The stamp duty on promissory notes was increased from 1% of the amount of the note to 2%.
- Instruments executed for the sole purpose of enabling a person to receive a pension or charitable allowance were exempted from stamp duty.
- Additional stamp officers were appointed in Manipur.
- The Schedule to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 was amended to include a number of new instruments that were subject to stamp duty, such as bills of exchange, cheques, and letters of credit.
Stamp Duty in Manipur
| Document | Explanation | Stamp Duty |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgement of a debt exceeding Rs. 20 | A written acknowledgment of owing a debt. | Rs. 1/- |
| Administration Bond | A bond filed by administrators of an estate. | Rs. 5 |
| Adoption Deed | Legal document formalizing the adoption of a person. | Rs. 200/- |
| Affidavit | A written statement of facts sworn to be true. | Rs. 2/- |
| Agreement or Memorandum of an Agreement | A contract between parties outlining terms and conditions. | Rs. 10 |
| Agreement related to deposit of Title-Deeds, Pawn or Pledge | Document related to the deposit or pledge of assets. | Rs. 10/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Appointment in Execution of Power | Document appointing someone to execute a power. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Appraisement or Valuation | Document relating to the appraisal or valuation of property. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Apprenticeship Deed | Agreement outlining terms of an apprenticeship. | Rs. 10/- |
| Articles of Association of a Company | Document detailing regulations for a company’s operation. | Rs. 10/- |
| Articles of Clerkship | Document related to a clerk’s articles of training. | Rs. 10/- |
| Award | Legal decision or judgment by an arbitrator. | Rs. 5 |
| Bill of Exchange | Written order to pay a certain amount to a specific party. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Bond | Agreement with specified financial obligations. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Bottomry Bond | Bond related to maritime law, involving ship and cargo. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Cancellation | Document cancelling a previous agreement or transaction. | Rs. 5 |
| Certificate of Sale | Document certifying the sale of property. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Certificate or Other Document | General term for various types of certificates. | Rupee 1 |
| Charter Party | Agreement for hiring a whole or part of a ship. | Rs. 10/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Composition Deed | Agreement settling terms of debt repayment. | Rs. 10 |
| Conveyance | Transfer of property ownership. | Rs. 5 on Every Rs. 500 |
| Conveyance in the nature of part performance | Conveyance showing partial transfer. | 90% of (Rs. 5 on Every Rs. 500) |
| Copy or extract | Duplicate copy or extract of a document. | Rupee 1 |
| Counterpart or duplicate | Duplicate or counterpart of an original document. | Rupee 1 |
| Customs Bond | Bond related to customs duties or taxes. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Debenture | Document evidencing a loan or debt. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Divorce | Legal dissolution of a marriage. | Rs. 100/- |
| Entry as an advocate, vakil, or attorney on the roll of any high court | Enrolment as a legal practitioner. | Rs. 500/- |
| Exchange of Property | Transfer of property through exchange. | Rs. 5 on Every Rs. 500 |
| Further Charge | Additional charge on an existing mortgage. | Rs. 5 on Every Rs. 500 |
| Gift | Transfer of property as a gift. | Rs. 5 on Every Rs. 500 |
| Indemnity Bond | Bond ensuring compensation for loss or damage. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Lease | Legal agreement for property use. | Explained Here |
| Letter of allotment of shares | Letter confirming allocation of shares in a company. | Nil |
| Letter of Credit (Letter of Guarantee) | Financial instrument to ensure payment to a third party. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Letter of License | Document granting a license for certain actions. | Rs. 10/- |
| Memorandum of association of a company | Legal document outlining company’s constitution. | Rs. 10/- |
| Mortgage Deed | Document related to mortgage of property. | NA |
| Mortgage of a crop | Mortgage of agricultural produce or crop. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Notarial Act | Act performed by a notary public, often involving oaths. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 10 |
| Note or Memorandum | Written note or memorandum of a transaction. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Order for the payment of money | Official order for the payment of a certain amount. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Partition | Document related to the partition of property. | 1% of the market value of the property partitioned, subject to a minimum of Rs. 20/- |
| Partnership Deed | Agreement outlining terms of partnership. | Rs. 500/- |
| Dissolution of Partnership | Document regarding the dissolution of a partnership. | Rs. 200/- |
| Power of Attorney | Authorization to act on someone’s behalf. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Protest of Bill or Note | Formal declaration of dishonor of a negotiable instrument. | Rs. 2/- |
| Receipt | Document acknowledging the receipt of money or goods. | Rs. 2/- |
| Reconveyance of Mortgaged Property | Transfer of mortgaged property back to the owner. | NA |
| Release | Document releasing someone from a claim or obligation. | Rs. 10 |
| Security Bond | Bond providing security against a certain event. | Rs. 2/- for every Rs. 100/- |
| Surrender of Lease | Document surrendering a lease agreement. | Explained Here |
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