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Finance Act (Northern Ireland) 1933

Bills of exchange outside the United Kingdom are not invalid just because they are unstamped under Northern Ireland stamp duty law, and they may be used as evidence if the proper duty and penalties are paid.

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“Bills of exchange outside the United Kingdom are not invalid just because they are unstamped under Northern Ireland stamp duty law, and they may be used as evidence if the proper duty and penalties are paid.”

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Finance Act (Northern Ireland) 1933

Bills of exchange outside the United Kingdom are not invalid just because they are unstamped under Northern Ireland stamp duty law, and they may be used as evidence if the proper duty and penalties are paid.

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Source record from www.legislation.gov.uk · Enacted 9 Nov 1933 · Published 9 Nov 1933

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Bills of exchange outside the United Kingdom are not invalid just because they are unstamped under Northern Ireland stamp duty law, and they may be used as evidence if the proper duty and penalties are paid.

Finance Act (Northern Ireland) 1933 An Act to alter the rate of the Stamp Duty on certain statements, to amend the law relating to Stamp Duty and Entertainments Duty, and to exempt certain securities from Death Duties. S. 1 rep. by 1973 NI 18 Notwithstanding any enactment to the contrary, a bill of exchange which is presented for acceptance, or accepted, or payable, outside the United Kingdom shall not be invalid by reason only that it is not stamped in accordance with the law for the time being in force relating to stamp duties payable in Northern Ireland, and any such bill of exchange which is unstamped or not properly stamped may be received in evidence on payment of the proper duty and penalties as provided by section fourteen and sub-section (1) of section fifteen of the Stamp Act, 1891 . S. 3 rep. by SLR (NI) 1952 S. 4 rep. by 1939 c. 23 (NI) S. 5—Death Duties S. 6 rep. by 1954 c. 33 (NI); SLR 1980 This Act may be cited as the Finance Act (Northern Ireland), 1933. Schedule rep. by SLR (NI) 1952 1891 c.39 Rep. with saving, 1999 c. 16
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