T-10 - Stamp Act

Section 12 Disposition versions

1977-12-31

12. The Lieutenant-Governor may, by order-in-council, provide that, on and after such day as may be fixed, and after at least one month’s notice given by proclamation in the Gazette officielle du Québec, all and any stamps or stamped paper, or such as are of any one or more values or denominations, or forms or patterns, in such order and proclamation designated, shall cease to be issued or received or to avail as stamps or stamped paper; and, by such order and proclamation, may provide for the calling in and cancelling thereof, and the supplying and issuing instead thereof, and the exchanging therefor, of other stamps or stamped paper of like or other value or denomination, or form or pattern, in such order and proclamation designated.

All provisions of law shall, on and after such day, apply to all stamps or stamped paper issued in the terms of such order and proclamation, to all intents as theretofore, and to the stamps or stamped paper thereby called in and cancelled; and all provisions of such order and proclamation in anywise relating to such calling in, cancelling, supplying, issue or exchange aforesaid, shall have force of law, to all intents, as though herein expressly set forth and enacted.

R. S. 1964, c. 80, s. 13; 1968, c. 23, s. 8.