Section7
The Indian Stamp Act, 1899

Policies of sea-insurance

In force From 01 Jul 1899 Act 2 of 1899 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 2 of 1899 Ministry Finance Enacted 27 Jan 1899 In force 01 Jul 1899 Instruments 2

Section 7 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 deals with policies of sea-insurance. 1 * * * ** (4) Where any sea-insurance is made for or upon a voyage and also for time, or to extend to or cover any time beyond thirty days after the ship shall have arrived at her destination and been there moored at anchor, the policy shall be charged with duty as a policy for or upon a voyage, an The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1899.

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(4) Where any sea-insurance is made for or upon a voyage and also for time, or to extend to or cover any time beyond thirty days after the ship shall have arrived at her destination and been there moored at anchor, the policy shall be charged with duty as a policy for or upon a voyage, and also with duty as a policy for time.

Section 7, The Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (Act 2 of 1899).

Made under this section, and citing it

2 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.

All subordinate legislation

Questions about Section 7

What does Section 7 of the Indian Stamp Act deal with?

Section 7 of the Indian Stamp Act is headed "Policies of sea-insurance". 1 * * * ** (4) Where any sea-insurance is made for or upon a voyage and also for time, or to extend to or cover any time beyond thirty days after the ship shall have arrived at her destination and been there moored at anchor, the policy shall be charged with duty as a policy for or upon a voyage, an

How do I find court cases under Section 7 of the Indian Stamp Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Stamp Act 7, section 7 Stamp Act, section 7 of the Indian Stamp Act. People searching for it also type section 7 of indian stamp act 1899. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 7 of the Indian Stamp Act, and has it changed?

2 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently Stamp Duty chargeable on Instruments (2018), then The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Stamp Rules and its Amendments (1979).

When did Section 7 of the Indian Stamp Act come into force?

Section 7 of the Indian Stamp Act, cited as Stamp Act 7, came into force on 01 Jul 1899, having been enacted on 27 Jan 1899. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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