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Stamp Duties Act, 1968 (Act No. 77 of 1968)

Chapter III: General Provisions Relating to the Stamping of Instruments

14. Contracts, agreements or undertakings made for the purpose of evading, defeating or frustrating the requirements of this Act

 

Any contract, agreement or undertaking made for the purpose of evading, defeating or frustrating the requirements of this Act as to the stamping of instruments, or with a view to precluding objection or inquiry relative to the due stamping of any instrument, shall be void: Provided that nothing in this section contained shall prohibit any agreement between parties as to the distribution between themselves of liability to pay the amount which is payable as duty.