Stamp Act, 1853

Licences to perform Divine Service in certain Cases free from Stamp Duty.

IX. No Licence granted to any Spiritual Person to perform Divine Service in any Building approved by the Bishop in lieu of any Church or Chapel whilst the same is under Repair or is rebuilding, or in any Building so approved for the Convenience of the Inhabitants of a Parish resident at a Distance from the Church or consecrated Chapel, shall be chargeable with any Stamp Duty.