Negotiable warehouse receipts not liable to stamp duty
Section 8C of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 deals with negotiable warehouse receipts not liable to stamp duty. duty.--Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, negotiable warehouse receipts shall not be liable to stamp duty.] The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1899.
1[8C. Negotiable warehouse receipts not liable to stamp-duty.--Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, negotiable warehouse receipts shall not be liable to stamp duty.]
Section 8C, The Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (Act 2 of 1899).
Questions about Section 8C
What does Section 8C of the Indian Stamp Act deal with?
Section 8C of the Indian Stamp Act is headed "Negotiable warehouse receipts not liable to stamp duty". [8C. Negotiable warehouse receipts not liable to stamp-duty.--Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, negotiable warehouse receipts shall not be liable to stamp duty.]
How do I find court cases under Section 8C 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 8C, section 8C Stamp Act, section 8C of the Indian Stamp Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 8C of the Indian Stamp Act come into force?
Section 8C of the Indian Stamp Act, cited as Stamp Act 8C, 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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