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IS Rules

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  • 1Short title
  • 2Definitions
  • 3Description of Stamps
  • 4Hundis
  • 5Promissory notes and bills-of-exchange
  • 6Other instruments
  • 7Provision where single sheet of paper is insufficient
  • 8[] [Substituted by G.S.R. 895, dated 1st January, 1958.]
  • 9The proper officer
  • 10Affixing and impressing of labels by proper officer permissible in certain cases
  • 11Mode of affixing and impressing label
  • 12Certain instruments to be stamped with impressed labels
  • 13Use of adhesive stamps on certain instruments
  • 13ASection 13A
  • 14Supply of deficient duty on transfer of share
  • 15Enrollment of Advocates, Vakils or Attorneys
  • 16[ Adhesive stamp or denoting duty of four annas, etc. [Substituted by GSR 895, dated 1.10.1958.]
  • 17Special adhesive stamps to be used in certain cases
  • 18Provision for cases in which improper description of stamp used
  • 19Evidence as to circumstances of claim to refund or renewal
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IS Rules 6

Section 6 · Other instruments

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- Every other instrument chargeable with duty shall, except as provided [by section 11 or by rules 10, 12 and 13] [Substituted by Notification No. 13, dated 15th October, 1927.], be written on paper on which a stamp of the proper value, not bearing the word 'hundi' has been engraved or embossed.

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