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The IRD is responsible for the administration of the following Hong Kong ordinances on taxes and duties and the related rules and regulations: Betting Duty Ordinance Cap.108; Business Registration Ordinance Cap.310; Estate Duty Ordinance Cap.111; Hotel Accommodation Tax Ordinance Cap.348; Inland Revenue Ordinance Cap.112; Stamp Duty Ordinance ...
Indian laws require stamp duty payments on a limited category of transaction documents. Broadly, documents affecting rights and titles to property require stamp duties to be paid. The central government requires stamp duty to be paid on several classes of transaction documents, primarily focused on securities, under the Indian Stamp Act, 1899. [5]
The examples are Hong Kong bearer instrument, Hong Kong stock, conveyance, contract note. Section 4 - Charging of, liability for, and recovery of stamp duty; Section 8 - Duplicates and counterparts; Section 9 - Late stamping; Section 10 - How instruments to be written, charged and stamped; Section 13 - Adjudication of stamp duty by Collector
Under Article 108 of the Basic Law of Hong Kong, the taxation system in Hong Kong is independent of, and different from, the taxation system in mainland China. In addition, under Article 106 of the Hong Kong Basic Law, Hong Kong has independent public finance, and no tax revenue is handed over to the Central Government in China. [1]
Hong Kong revenues are popular with collectors from Hong Kong or China. [2] On 6 October 2013 a 1903 1c stamp sold on eBay for $7887. This stamp is very rare as only two recently discovered copies are known, and it was previously thought that this was never issued. It is therefore one of the greatest rarities of British Empire revenue philately ...
Stamp Duty (Amendment) Bill 1998; Stamp Duty (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1998; Estate Duty (Amendment) Bill 1998; Dutiable Commodities (Amendment) Bill 1998; Air Passenger Departure Tax (Amendment) Bill 1998; Once passed, these bills became law or Ordinances. [citation needed]
The government collects a significant portion of its revenue from housing, specifically from stamp duty collection and land premium. As stamp duty is based on transaction price, higher transaction prices generate more income for the government, giving the government a conflict of interest when seeking to reduce the price of housing.
Hong Kong Peak Tramways Ordinance Cap.265 Authorized the construction of system 1883 1950 Originally Cap.6 1883 and Cap.304 1950 Police Forces (Change of Title) Ordinance Name change 1969 1997, 1999 Changed from Hong Kong Police Force to Royal Hong Kong Police Force; changed back in 1997 ICAC Ordinance Cap.204 establishment of the ICAC 1974