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117 PDFTitle:STAMP DUTY ORDINANCEGazette Number:12 of 1999
Section:3Heading:Collector of Stamp Revenue and assistant collectorsVersion Date:01/07/1997

Remarks:

Adaptation amendments retroactively made-see 12 of 1999 s. 3

(1) There shall be a Collector of Stamp Revenue who shall be appointed by the Chief Executive, and such number of assistant collectors as the Chief Executive may appoint for the purposes of this Ordinance. (Amended 12 of 1999 s. 3)
(2) The office of the Collector shall be at such place as the Collector may determine.
(3) A reference in any provision in this Ordinance to the Collector shall, in relation to the exercise of any function conferred by that provision on the Collector, include a reference to any assistant collector who is for the time being authorized in writing by the Collector to exercise such function.
(4) Any person appointed under section 2 of the Stamp Ordinance (Cap 117 1978 Ed.) as Collector of Stamp Revenue or assistant collector and holding such office immediately before the commencement of this Ordinance shall be deemed to be appointed under this section as Collector of Stamp Revenue or assistant collector, as the case may be.