HC Deb 09 December 1927 vol 211 c1739

Heriot-Watt College and George Heriot's Trust Order Confirmation [Stamp Duties]

Resolution reported: That in lieu of the Stamp Duties which would have been payable upon the deeds or instruments which, in case the Heriot-Watt College and George Heriot's Trust Order had not been confirmed, would have been required to pass to and vest in the Governor's of the George Heriot's Trust or the Governors of the Heriot-Watt College, as the case may be, certain property, interests, and rights, there be charged a Stamp Duty of £5, and such duty shall be impressed upon a copy of the Act confirming the Order to be produced to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue under the seventy-second section thereof.

Resolution agreed to.

Grampian Electricity Supply Order Confirmation Bill [Lords],

Royal Edinburgh Hospital for Mental and Nervous Disorders Order Confirmation Bill [Lords],

Read the Third time, and passed, without Amendment.

Heriot-Watt College and George Heriot's Trust Order Confirmation Bill (by Order),

Order for Consideration read:

Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Bill be now considered."

Question amended, by leaving out the words "now considered," and adding the words "committed to a Committee of the whole House,"—(The Chairman of Ways and Means)—instead thereof, and, as amended, agreed to.

Bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House for Monday next.

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