Colonial Stock Act 1877

1. Introductory Text

2. Application of Act

   1. 1. Registration by colony with Commissioners of Inland Revenue of colonial stock to which this Act applies

3. Stamp Duty on Colonial Stock to which this Act applies

   1. 2. Stamp duty on stock to which this Act applies

   2. 3. Composition for stamp duty on transfer of stock to which this Act applies

4. Transfers and Dividends

   1. 4. Transfer of colonial stock to which this Act applies

   2. 5. Closing of register for dividend

   3. 6. Dividends in case of infancy, &c. of a joint stockholder

5. Stock Certificates to Bearer

   1. 7. Stock certificate to bearer

   2. 8. Stamp duty on stock certificate to bearer

   3. 9. Renewal of coupons or certificate

   4. 10. Conversion into nominal stock of stock in certificate to bearer

   5. 11. Conversion of stock certificate to bearer into nominal certificate

   6. 12. Trustee not to apply for stock certificate to bearer

   7. 13. Loss of stock certificate to bearer

   8. 14. Stock in certificate to bearer to have incidents of other stock, except as to transfer, &c

6. Register

   1. 15. Notice of trust

   2. 16. Entry in register of conditions and regulations

   3. 17. Register to be evidence

   4. 18. Information to be given respecting register

7. Miscellaneous

   1. 19. Particulars to be contained in prospectus, certificates, &c

   2. 20. Jurisdiction of courts as to colonial stock

   3. 21. Forgery of transfers of stock and of stock certificates, and personation of owners of stock, &c

   4. 22. Stock to which Act applies to be personal estate

   5. 23. Fees

   6. 24. Control of discretion of registrar

   7. 25. Saving for transfer of stock to colony

   8. 26. Definitions

   9. 27. Short title