The Indian Stamp Act,1899
Section 11. Use of adhesive stamps
The following instrument may be stamped with adhesive stamps, namely: –
(a) Instruments chargeable 1[with a duty not exceeding tell naye paise], except parts of bills of exchange payable otherwise than oil demand and drawn in sets;
(b) Bills of exchange and promissory notes drawn or made out of India;
(c) Entry as all advocate, vakil or attorney on the roll of a High Court;
(d) Notarial acts; and
(e) Transfers by endorsement of shares in any incorporated company or other body corporate.
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1. Subs. by Act No. 19 of 1958, Section 2, for “With the duty of one anna of half an anna” .