Singapore legislation
Clause 2
Clause 2
Amendment of section 12
Section 12 of the Stamp Duties Act (referred to in this Act as the principal Act) is amended —
(a)
by deleting paragraph (b); and
(b)
by renumbering the section as subsection (1) of that section, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following subsection: “(2) Without prejudice to subsection (1), the duplicate or counterpart of an instrument executed before 19th February 2011 and chargeable with duty shall be deemed duly stamped if it appears from the stamp certificate for the instrument that the instrument is a duplicate or counterpart.”.