Document Duty (Amendment) Ordinance, 2008

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The Document Duty (Amendment) Ordinance, 2008

THE STATES, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 1 and 6 of the Document Duty (Guernsey) Law, 1973, as amended[a], and in pursuance of their Resolution of 27^th November 2008, hereby order:-

Conveyances within one year and one day.

1. In the Document Duty Ordinance 2003[b]:

(a) section 3(3),

(b) the words "or is subject to reduced document duty by virtue of any of subsections (1) to (3) of this section" in section 3(4); and

are repealed.

Extent.

2. This Ordinance shall have effect in the Islands of Guernsey and Alderney.

Citation and Commencement.

3. This Ordinance may be cited as the Document Duty (Amendment) Ordinance, 2008 and shall come into force on 1^st January, 2010.

[a]	Ordres en Conseil Vol. XXIV, pp. 74 and 236; Vol. XXV, p.43 (repealed by XXVI of 2002); and Recueil d'Ordonnances Tome XXVI, p.139 (repealed by Ordinance VI of 2003); No. VI of 2003; modified by G.S.I. 2002 No.6; amended by No. XXXIII of 2003; and No. XVIII of 2006, there are other amendments not relevant to this enactment.
[b]	Recueil d'Ordonnances Tome XXIX, pp. 284 and 406: Ordinance No. XVIII of 2006: No. XXXVII of 2007.