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SCHEDULE, PART I.	Duty.
GRANT—continued.		£	s.	d.
Amounting to 400l. and not amounting to 600l. per Annum		20	0	0
Amounting to 6001. and not amounting to 8001. per Annum		30	0	0
Amounting to 8001. and not amounting to 1,0001. per Annum		40	0	0
Amounting to 1,0001. per Annum or upwards		50	0	0
But where any such Grant of an Annuity or Pension shall be made in confirmation or by way of Renewal only, of any former Grant of the like Amount and Description, then only a Duty of		1	10	0
And where several and distinct Annuities or Pensions shall be granted to or for the Benefit of different Persons by the same Instrument, the proper Duty shall be charged in respect of each Annuity or Pension; but where the Grant shall be of any Annuity or Pension, to or for the Benefit of Two or, more Persons jointly, the Duty shall be charged in respect of the whole.		1	10	0
GRANT, or Appointment by His Majesty, His Heirs or Successors, or by any other Person or Persons, Body Politic or Corporate, of or to any Office or Employment by Letters Patent, Deed, or other Writing;
Where the Salary, Fees, and Emoluments appertaining thereto, shall not amount to 50l. per Annum		1	10	0
And where the same shall amount to 50l. and not amount to 100l. per Annum		3	0	0
And where the same shall amount to 100l. and not amount to 200l. per Annum		5	0	0
And where the same shall amount to 200l. and not amount to 300l. per Annum		10	0	0
And where the same shall amount to 300l. and not amount to 500l. per Annum		20	0	0
And where the same shall amount to 500l. and not amount to 750l. per Annum		30	0	0
And where the same shall amount to 750l. and not amount to 1,000l. per Annum		40	0	0
And where the same shall amount to 1,000l. and not amount to 1,500l. per Annum		50	0	0
And where the same shall amount to 1,500l. and not amount to 2,000l. per Annum		75	0	0
And where the same shall amount to 2,000l. and not amount to 3,000l. per Annum		100	0	0
And where the same shall amount to 3,000l. per Annum or upwards		150	0	0
The said Fees and Emoluments to be estimated according to the Average Amount thereof for Three Years preceding, where practicable; and in other Cases according to the best Information that can be obtained.
And where any such Grant or Appointment shall be made to or of Two or more Persons jointly, with separate and distinct Salaries, Fees, or Emoluments, the same shall be charged with a separate and distinct Duty in respect of each Person according to the Amount of the Salary, Fees, and Emoluments appertaining to such Person.
Provided always, that no Duty shall be charged, in respect of any Person to whom any Office or Employment shall be granted