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SCHEDULE, PART I.	Duty.
COPY—continued		£	s.	d.
And for any less Quantity of Words contained therein, over and above the first 1,296 Words, or over and above any second, third, or other full Quantity of 1,296 Words, a further Duty of		0	2	0
Exemptions from the preceding and all other Stamp Duties.
Extracts of the Decrees of Courts, other than such formal Decrees of Registration as are usually annexed to the Extracts of Writings.
Copies or Extracts of Protests, upon Bills or Promissory Notes, for any Sum under Forty Shillings Sterling.
Extracts of Commissions of Persons as Delegates or Representatives to the General Assembly, or to any Presbytery or Church Court in Scotland; and of Commissioners of Delegates to the Convention of Royal Burghs; and of Commissions of Delegates from any Royal Burgh for the Election of Members of Parliament.
COPYHOLD Estates; and Customary Estates passing by Surrender and Admittance, or by Admittance only, and not by Deed;—Intrsuments relating thereto, not otherwise charged under the Head of Mortgage or of Conveyance upon the Sale of Lands,—viz.
Any SURRENDER made out of Court, or the Memorandum thereof;—where the clear yearly Value of the Estate shall exceed Twenty Shillings		0	15	5
And where the same shall not exceed Twenty Shillings		0	5	0
See also Conveyance upon the Sale of Lands, & c. and Mortgage.
Any Admittance out of Court, or the Memorandum thereof;where the clear yearly Value of the Estate shall exceed Twenty Shillings		0	15	0
And where the same shall not exceed Twenty Shillings		0	5	0
And where both a Surrender and Admittance, or more than One Surrender or Admittance, or the Memorandum thereof, shall be contained in the same Piece of Vellum, Parchment, or Paper, the said Duties shall be paid in respect of each Surrender and each Admittance.
And where any such Surrender or Admittance, or the Memorandum thereof, together with any Schedule, Receipt, or other Matter, put or indorsed thereon or annexed thereto, shall contain 2,160 Words or upwards, then for every entire Quantity of 1,080 Words contained therein, over and above the first 1,080 Words, a further progressive Duty of		0	15	0
The Copy of Court Roll of any Surrender made in Court;—where the clear yearly Value of the Estate shall exceed Twenty Shillings		0	15	0
And where the same shall not exceed Twenty Shillings		0	5	0
See also Conveyance upon the Sale of Lands &c. and Mortgage.