Subs. for original Division D by Act XVII of 1928, — THE INDIAN STAMP ACT, 1899 (2 of 1899)

3. Subs. for original Division D by Act XVII of 1928, Description of intermediate or the third class in any railway. r case- for the maxim * Description of Instrument * * * Proxy empowering any person to vote af Receipt, as defined by Sec. 2(23) for any Exemption Receipt— (a) endorsed on or contained in any instrument mped or any instrument exempted under (a) endorsed on or contained in any in duly stamped or any instrument exempted under proviso to Sec. 3, (instruments executed on duly stamped or any instrument exem the proviso to Sec. 3, (instruments executed on the Government or any cheque or bill of the proviso to Sec. 3, (instruments execute behalf of the Government or any cheque or bill of e payable on demand acknowledging the behalf of the Government or any cheque exchange payable on demand acknowledging the receipt of the consideration-money therein exchange payable on demand acknowledging the receipt of the consideration-money therein expressed, or the receipt of any principal money, rest uity, her riodical ayment expresse or the receipt of any principa money, interest or annuity, or other periodical payment thereby secured; (b) for any payment of money without consideration; (c) for any payment of rent by a cultivator on account of land assessed to Government revenue or (in the States of Madras, Bombay and Andhra account of land assessed to Government revenue or (in the States of Madras, Bombay and Andhra as they existed immediately before the ist November, 1956) of Inam lands. as they existed immediately November, 1956) of Inam lands. (d) for pay or allowances by noncommissioned or petty officers, soldiers, sailors or airmen of the Indian military, naval or air forces when serving in such capacily, or by mounted police or airmen of the Indian military, naval or air forces when serving in such capacily, or by mounted police constables; (e) given by holders of family-certificate in cases where the person from whose pay or allowances the sum comprised in the receipt has been assigned is a non-commissioned or petty officer, soldier, sailors or airmen of any of the said forces and serving in such capacily; for pensions or allowances by persons

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