National Debt Act, 1870
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THE THIRD SCHEDULE. | ||
Sect. 37 . | ||
Fees as to Stock Certificates. | ||
On the issue of a stock certificate, a fee not exceeding five shillings on every hundred pounds of stock included in the certificate, and a proportional sum for any less sum. | ||
If the applicant is the registered holder of an amount of stock divisible into several sums of fifty pounds or multiples of fifty pounds, he may require such sums of fifty pounds or such multiples of fifty pounds to be distributed amongst different certificates, as he thinks fit; subject to this proviso, that if the number of certificates required by him exceed the proportion of five to a thousand pounds he shall, in respect to each certificate constituting that excess, pay a sum of sixpence in addition to the per-centage fee. | ||
On the change of a nominal certificate for a certificate to bearer, or on the registration in the books of the Bank of the stock included in a nominal certificate, there shall be charged a fee not exceeding one half the fee that would be chargeable on the issue of a new certificate to bearer. | ||
On the registration in the books of the Bank of the stock included in a stock certificate to bearer there shall be charged a fee not exceeding five shillings. |