If any instrument chargeable with duty and not duly stamped, not being an instrument chargeable with a duty of [one rupee] only or a bill of exchange or promissory note, [or acknowledgement], is produced by any person of his own motion before the Collector within one year from the date of its execution or first execution, and such person brings to the notice of the Collector the fact that such instrument is not only duly stamped and offers to pay to the Collector the amount of the proper duty, or the amount required to make up the same, and the Collector is satisfied that the omission to duly stamp such instrument has been occasioned by accident, mistake or urgent necessity, he may, instead of proceeding under sections 33 and 40, receive such amount and proceed as next hereinafter prescribed.
Section 41: Instruments unduly stamped by accident.
The Stamp Act, 1977 (1920 A. D.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 40 of 1977
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Stamp Act, 1977 (1920 A. D.) |
|---|---|
| Section | 41 |
| Marginal note | Instruments unduly stamped by accident. |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- substituted, Act III of 2000. . Substituted by Act III of 2000.
- inserted, Act II of 1956. . Inserted by Act II of 1956.
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