Section 30: Obligation to give receipt in certain cases.

The Stamp Act, 1977 (1920 A. D.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 40 of 1977

Any person receiving any money exceeding [one hundred rupees] in amount, or any bill of exchange, cheque or promissory note for an amount exceeding [one hundred rupees,] or receiving in satisfaction or part satisfaction of a debt any movable property exceeding [one hundred rupees] in value, shall, on demand by the person paying or delivering such money, bill, cheque, note or property, give a duly stamped receipt for the same.

Any person receiving or taking credit for any premium or consideration for any renewal of any contract of fire insurance, shall, within one month after receiving or taking credit for such premium or consideration, give a duly stamped receipt for the same.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Stamp Act, 1977 (1920 A. D.)
Section	30
Marginal note	Obligation to give receipt in certain cases.
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

substituted, Act XII of 2011. . Substituted for “forty rupees” by Act XII of 2011, s. 21. (For earlier amendment see Act III of 2006).
substituted, Act XII of 2011. . Substituted by Act XII of 2011, ss. 21 and 22. (For earlier amendment see Act VI of 1958.)

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