2. Section 5 of the Stamp Duty Act, No. 43 of 1992 (hereinafter referred to as the "principal enactment") as last amended by Act No. 63 of 1993, is hereby further amended by the addition immediately after paragraph (23) of that section, of the following new paragraphs :-
| "(24) instrument executed for the transfer of a debt security ; |
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| (25) instrument executed by, or on behalf of, or in favour of, a registered co-operative society within the meaning of the Co-operative Societies Law, No. 5 of 1972, or document filed in a court of law in pursuance of the provisions of section 59 of that Law ; and |
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| (26) instrument executed by a member of a registered co-operative society within the meaning of the co-operative Societies Law, No. 5 of 1972, in favour of, and relating to the business of, such registered society.". |
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