Duty on Documents and Transfers Order, 2004

L.N. 113 of 2004

DUTY ON DOCUMENTS AND TRANSFERS ACT

(CAP. 364)

Duty on Documents and Transfers Order, 2004

IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 23 of the Duty

on Documents and Transfers Act, the Minister of Finance and

Economic Affairs has made the following Order>–

(1) The title of this Order is the Duty on Documents and

Transfers Order, 2004.

(2) This Order shall be deemed to have come into force

on the 1st January, 2004.

No duty otherwise chargeable with duty under the

provisions of the Duty on Documents and Transfers Act shall be

chargeable on any deed of declaration consequent to division of

companies where the draft terms of division had been forwarded to

the Registrar of Companies on or prior to the 24th November, 2003

and the Registrar had published the relevant statement in the

Government Gazette in terms of the provisions of the Companies

Act, on or prior to the 31st December, 2003 provided a copy of the

relative publication is attached to the deed of division.

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