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Stamp Duties Act 1929 · 2021 Revised Edition · Part 10 · Miscellaneous
73. Responsibility for loss or damage
Feedback & support(1)
Neither the Government nor the Commissioner is responsible for the loss of or for damage to any instrument tendered for stamping while in the Commissioner’s custody.
Commissioner
Defined · s 2
“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Stamp Duties appointed under this Act;
(2)
No officer of the stamp office is responsible for any loss or damage mentioned in subsection (1), unless the officer has caused it wilfully, fraudulently or by gross negligence.