No. XXIII.
An Act to declare t h a t I n s t r u m e n t s affecting Real E s t a t e in this Colony executed out of t h e Colony are admissible in evidence t h e r e  in a l t h o u g h not stamped. [Reserved--11th March, 1857.]
H E R E A S d o u b t s exist w h e t h e r Conveyances a n d o t h e r I n s t r u  m e n t s affecting R e a l E s t a t e i n t h i s Colony if e x e c u t e d a t a n y place o u t of t h e Colony w h e r e S t a m p L a w s are in force a r e admissible i n evidence in t h i s Colony w i t h o u t b e i n g s t a m p e d a n d it is e x p e d i e n t t o r e m o v e s u c h d o u b t s B e it therefore declared a n d enacted b y t h e Q u e e n ' s M o s t E x c e l l e n t Majesty b y a n d w i t h t h e advice a n d c o n s e n t of t h e Legislative Council a n d t h e Legislative Assembly of N e w S o u t h W a l e s i n P a r l i a m e n t assembled a n d b y t h e a u t h o r i t y of t h e s a m e as follows:-- 1. N o C o n v e y a n c e or o t h e r I n s t r u m e n t affecting R e a l E s t a t e w i t h i n t h i s Colony or P o w e r of A t t o r n e y a u t h o r i z i n g t h e e x e c u t i o n or r e g i s t e r i n g of a n y such Conveyance or o t h e r I n s t r u m e n t whereso ever e x e c u t e d shall be inadmissible in evidence i n t h i s Colony by reason of t h e s a m e n o t b e i n g s t a m p e d .

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