# Finance Act 1963, Section 57: Miscellaneous reductions.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The rates of stamp duty chargeable under or by reference to the following headings or parts of headings in Schedule 1 to the Stamp Act 1891, that is to say—
Bond, Covenant or Instrument of any kind whatsoever
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mortgage, Bond, Debenture, Covenant and Warrant of Attorney,
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
shall be those at which the duty would be chargeable if section 52 of the Finance Act 1947 (which doubled the rates) had not been enacted.
(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1963/25/section/57 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1963/section-57
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.