Bankruptcy

The following instruments are exempt from the stamp duties imposed by this Act– (a) every instrument required for or relating solely to proceedings under the Bankruptcy Act, whether before or after adjudication, and whether an adjudication is made or not; or CAP. 244. (b) every instrument relating solely to the property of a bankrupt where the property, after the execution of the instrument, remains the estate of the bankrupt or of his trustee in