THE BOMBAY STAMP ACT, 1958 - Igrmaharashtra.gov.in

3 [Provided that the clearance list described in Article 19,20,21,22, or 23 ofSchedule I may be stamped by an officer authorized by the StateGovernment by rules made under this Act, if such clearance list issubmitted by the clearing house of an Association in accordance with itsrules and bye-laws with the requisite amount of stamp duty, within twomonths from the date of its execution]_______________________1. These words were added, by Mah. 27 of 1985, s.12 (w.e.f. 10-12-1985).2. Added, by Mah. 17 of 1993, s.31 (w.e.f. 10-12-1985).3. These proviso was substituted for the original by Bom. 95 of 1958, s.318. Instruments executed out of state.(1) Every instrument chargeable with duty executed only out of this Statemay be stamped within three months after it has been first received inthis State.(2) Where any such instrument cannot with reference, to the description ofstamp prescribed therefore,19. Payment of duty on certain instruments 1 [or copies thereof] liable toincreased duty in 2 [Maharashtra State.]Where any instrument of the nature described in any article inSchedule I and relating to any property situate or to ;any matter orthing done or to be done in this State is executed out of the State andsubsequently3 [such instrument or a copy of the instrumentis]received in the State,-(a)(b)(c)the amount of duty chargeable on such instrument4 [or a copy of the instrument] shall be the amount ofduty chargeable under Schedule I on a document ofthe like description executed int his State less theamount of duty, if any, already paid under any law inforce in India excluding the State of Jammu andKashmir on such instrument when it was executed;and in addition to the stamps, if any, already affixedthereto such instrument 4 [or a copy of the instrument]shall be stamped with the stamps necessary for thepayment of the duty chargeable on it under (a) of thissection, in the same manner and at the same time andby the same persons as though such instrument 1 [or acopy of the instrument] were in instrument received inthis State for the first time at the time when it becamechargeable with the higher duty; andthe provisions contained in clause (b) of the proviso tosub-section (3) of section 32 shall apply to suchinstrument 1 [or a copy of such instrument] as is such werean instrument executed or first executed out of this Stateand first received in this State when it became chargeableto the higher duty aforesaid, but the provisions containedin clause (a) of the said proviso shall not apply therto.