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Monday, April 22

Stamp duty on Settlement in Andhra Pradesh


On settlement

(i) Settlement, the instrument of

Settlement in favour of a member or members of a family

The same duty as a Bottomry Bond for a sum equal to the amount or market value of the property settled as set forth in such settlement.

However where an agreement to settle is stamped with the stamp required for an instrument of settlement and an instrument of settlement in pursuance of such agreement is subsequently executed, the duty on such instrument shall the duty as mentioned in Article 6


In any other case

Six rupees for every hundred rupees of part thereof of the market value of the property which is subject matter of settlement

(ii) Settlement, the revocation of

The same duty as a Bottormy Bond for a sum equal to the amount or value of the property concerned as set forth in the instrument of revocation but not exceeding ninety rupees





For exemptions and other details please refer to Schedule IA of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as applicable to Andhra Pradesh.

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