Section 55: Amendment of Act 2 of 1899.

Q: What does Section 55 of The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007 (TWDRA) deal with?

Section 55 TWDRA pertains to "Amendment of Act 2 of 1899.". It is part of the The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 55 of The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007 (TWDRA) governs amendment of Act 2 of 1899. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 55 TWDRA still in force?

Yes, Section 55 of the The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 55 TWDRA?

धारा 55 TWDRA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 55 of the The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007. Section 55 of The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007 (TWDRA) governs amendment of Act 2 of 1899. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 55 TWDRA?

Dhara 55 TWDRA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 55 of the The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 55 of The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007 (TWDRA) governs amendment of Act 2 of 1899. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 55 of The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007?

Cite as: "Section 55, The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007 (TWDRA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007, § 55 (India).

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The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007

Chapter XI — MISCELLANEOUS

Section 55

Amendment of Act 2 of 1899.

After section 8B of the Stamp Act, 1899, the following section shall be inserted, namely:—

"8C. Negotiable warehouse receipts not liable to stamp duty.—Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, negotiable warehouse receipts shall not be liable to stamp duty."