Clause 7
Amendment of section 24
of Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 7 of 20
Clause 7
The principal Act is amended by renumbering section 24 as subsection (1) of that section, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following subsection:“(2) For the avoidance of doubt, every instrument or deed of declaration referred to in section 66A of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act [Cap. 61] or section 53 of the Land Titles Act [Cap. 157], and every instrument filed in the land registry by a personal representative declaring himself to be absolute owner of any land, shall be charged as a conveyance or transfer of property.”.