Agreements

(1) There shall be paid on every agreement of a kind not otherwise charged with duty, (a) if not under seal, a duty of .................... $0.75 or (b) if under seal, a duty of ........................ $12.00 (2) An agreement not under seal the matter whereof is not of the value of twenty-five dollars shall be exempt from all duties charged by this Act. (3) An agreement not under seal for the hire of any labourer, artificer, artisan, or domestic servant is exempt from all duties charged by this Act.