THE STAMP (BALOCHISTAN AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE,1983

(Baln Ordinance XIV of 1983)

CONTENTS

SECTIONS

Preamble.

1. Short title end commencement.

2. Amendment of Schedule I to Act II of 1899.

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THE STAMP (2BALOCHISTAN AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 1983

(Baln XIV of 1983)

[4th September, 1983]

An Ordinance further to amend the Stamp Act, 1899, in

its application to the Province of Balochistan.

Preamble. WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Stamp

Act, 1899 (II of 1899), in its application to the Province of
Balochistan, in the manner hereinafter appearing;
AND WHEARE, the Governor is satisfied that
circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate
action;
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers
conferred by Article 128 of the Constitution, read with Article 2
of the Provisional Constitution Order, 1981 (C.M.L.A. Order
No. 1 of 1981), the Governor of Balochistan is pleased to make
and promulgate the following Ordinance:-

Short title end 1. (1) This Ordinance may be called Stamp

commencemen (Balochistan Amendment) Ordinance, 1983.
t.
(2) It shall come into force at once.

Amendment of 2. In the Stamp Act, 1899 (II of 1899), in Schedule-I, after

Schedule I to item 27, the following new item shall be inserted under the
Act II of 1899. respective heading:-

Description of Instrument. Proper Stamp duty.

27-A. Participation Term The same duty as is leviable
Certificate. on a Debenture of the same
value.
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This Ordinance, which amendment the Stamp Act, 1899 (II of 1899), was promulgated by the Governor of Balochistan on 31 st August,
1983; published in the Baln. Gazette (Extraordinary) No. 256, dated 4 th September, 1983. Saved and validated by Article 270-A of the
Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (1973).
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Spelling of the word Baluchistan, wherever it appears in this Ordinance, is corrected by insertion of letter o instead of u, as per
Government of Balochistan, S&GADs Notification No. SORI (4) 6/ S&GAD-89, dated 18th June, 1989.