Finance Act, 1970

PART IV

Stamp Duties

Amendment of First Schedule to Stamp Act, 1891.

40.—(1) The First Schedule to the Stamp Act, 1891, is hereby amended by the substitution of the matter in the First Schedule to this Act for the matter in that Schedule.

(2) This section shall come into operation on the 1st day of August, 1970, or the date of the passing of this Act, whichever is the later, and shall not have effect with respect to any instrument executed before such coming into operation.