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The Indian Stamp (Jharkhand Amendment) Act, 2018

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This Act amends the Indian Stamp Act to modify how stamp duties are paid in the state of Jharkhand. It changes Section 10(1) to allow the State Government to prescribe payment methods, which can include stamps or other means as directed by rules. The legislation applies to the entire state and comes into force on a date specified by the government. This matters because it gives the state government flexibility in enforcing stamp duty payments, ensuring that instruments are properly stamped according to the government's regulations.

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  1. (i). Short Title and extent:- This Act may be called: The Indian Stamp (Jharkhand Amendment) Act, 2018
  2. (ii). It shall extend to the whole of the State of Jharkhand.
  3. (iii). It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may by notification in the Official Gazette appoint.
  4. (iv). The section 10(1) of the Principal Act, is substituted in the following manner:-

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