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Stamp Duty (Special Provisions) Act (No. 12 of 2006) - Sect 4

Specified instruments

4. For the purposes of section 3, "specified instrument" means-
(a) an affidavit;
(b) a policy of insurance;
(c) a warrant to act as Notary Public;
(d) a licence issued for a specified period under any written law for the time being in force, being a licence which authorizes the holder thereof to carry on any trade, business, profession or vocation;
(e) a claim, demand or request made by a service provider from the holder of a credit card, for the payment of a stated sum of money, due in respect of a transaction entered into using such credit card;
(f) a share certificate on new or additional issue or on transfer or assignment;
(g) a bond or mortgage for any definite and certain sum of money and affecting any property;
(h) a promissory note;
(i) a lease or hire of any property;
(j) a receipt or discharge given for any money or other property;
(k) any other instrument which the Minister may in the interest of the economic progress of Sri Lanka, specify by Order published in the Gazette.


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