Duty on Documents and Transfers Act (Cap. 364)

Duty on Documents and Transfers Act (Cap. 364), article 50

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50. Any notary who - (a) fails to pay in whole or in part the duty chargeable under the provisions of this Act on any deed received by him; or (b) fails to mention in such deed the amount of duty so chargeable; or 48 CAP. 364.] DUTY ON DOCUMENTS AND TRANSFERS (c) fails to comply with any duty imposed on him by any regulation under this Act; or (d) fails to pay in whole or in part the penalty chargeable under article 51, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a penalty of not less than eleven euro (11) but no t exceeding fou r hundred and sixty-five euro (465); and the proviso to article 1 1 shall apply to this article. Notary to give notice of deeds subject to duty. Amended by: L.N. 425 of 2007; III. 2013.41; XII. 2014.48; XIII. 2015.101; XV . 2016.69; VIII.2020.50; XVIII.2021.32.

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