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Securities Transfer Tax Act, No. 25 of 2007
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Long title


To provide for the levying of a securities transfer tax in respect of every transfer of any security; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE
1. Definitions
2. Imposition of tax
3. Purchase of listed securities through or from member
4. Transfer of listed securities effected by participant
5. Other transfers of listed securities
6. Transfer of unlisted securities
7. Tax recoverable from person to whom security is transferred
8. Exemptions
8A. Sharia compliant financing arrangements [...inserted by Act 2010_007_128]
9. Schemes for obtaining undue tax benefits
10. Effect of certain exemptions from taxes
11. Repeal of Act
12. Short title and commencement

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