Bihar Stamp-(Amendment)-Amendment Rules-2015

Rule, 2015

A rule made under the The Indian Stamp Act, 1899.

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Made under The Indian Stamp Act, 1899.

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The 21 st July 2015

No. 10/Mu. Amendment-37-2015-3385—In exercise of the power conferred by Section-75 of the Indian Stamp Act 1899 (Act II of 1899), the Government of Bihar makes the following rules to amend the Bihar Stamp Rules, 1954: - Bihar Stamp (Amendment) Rules, 2015

1. Title, extent and commencement: -

(1) This Rule shall be called the Bihar Stamp (Amendment) Rules, 2015.

(2) It shall extend to the whole of the State of Bihar.

(3) It shall come into force from the date of notification in the official gazette.

2. After second proviso to sub-rule (2) of Rule 3 of the Bihar Stamp Rules, 1954 the following proviso shall be added, namely: - " Provided also that the Department of Registration, Excise & Prohibition may, subject to such conditions as it thinks proper to impose, authorize any or all registering officers of the State to make endorsement, of the stamp duty paid either by cash/cheque in specified banks through consolidated challan approved by Finance Department or by debit card/credit card/net banking through specified payment gateway on the instrument and such instrument after endorsement shall be deemed to be stamped under sub-section (1) of Section-10 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 for the amount mentioned in the endorsement."

3. After the words "Franking machine/Tax meter" used in sub-rule(i) and (ii) of Rule-11 (a) of the Bihar Stamp Rules 1954 the words "/other electronic devices" shall be added. By order of the Governor of Bihar,

RAHUL SINGH.

Secretary to Government.

Website: http://egazette.bih.nic.in

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