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IS Rules

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Chapter 0Preliminary
  • 1Short title
  • 2Definition
  • 3Description of Stamps
  • 4Hundis
  • 5Promissory Notes and Bills of Exchange
  • 6Other Instruments
  • 7Provision where single sheet of paper is insufficient
  • 8One anna, two annas, ten naye paise and fifteen naye paise impressed Stamps
  • 9The proper officer
  • 10Affixing and Impressing of Labels by proper officer permissible in Certain Cases
  • 11Mode of affixing and impressing labels
  • 12Certain Instruments to be stamped with Impressed Labels
Chapter IIIOf Adhesive Stamps
  • 13Use of Adhesive stamps on certain instruments
  • 14Supply of deficient duty on transfer of shares
  • 15Enrolment of Advocates, Vakils or Attorneys
  • 16Adhesive stamp or stamps denoting duty of four annas etc
  • 17Special Adhesive stamps to be used in certain cases
Chapter IVMiscellaneous
  • 18Provision for cases in which improper description of stamp is used
  • 19Evidence as to circumstances of claim to refund or renewal
  • 19AFurnishing of affidavit regarding instruments executed out of India
  • 20Payment of allowances in respect of spoiled or misused stamps or on the renewal of debentures
  • 21Mode of Cancelling original debenture on refund under Section 55
  • 22Rewards
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IS Rules 1Chapter 0 · Preliminary

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:- These rules may be called the Indian Stamp Rules, 1925.

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