{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/stamp-act-1891/section-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/stamp-act-1891/section-15.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/54-55/39",
  "legislation_title": "Stamp Act 1891",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/stamp-act-1891",
  "path": "section/15",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Stamping after execution.",
  "text": "(1) An unstamped or insufficiently stamped instrument may be stamped after being executed on payment of the unpaid duty and any interest or penalty payable.\n(2) Any interest or penalty payable on stamping shall be denoted on the instrument by a particular stamp.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 15, 15A and 15B substituted (27.7.1999 with effect as mentioned in s. 109(4) of the amending Act) for s. 15 by 1999 c. 16, ss. 109(1)(4), 122, 123(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 15 applied (with modifications) (retrospective to 28.3.2000 and with effect as mentioned in s. 116(2) of the amending Act) by 2000 c. 17, s. 116(2)(3), Sch. 32 para. 7"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/54-55/39/section/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:33:08.797085+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}