21. Payment of allowances in respect of spoiled or misused stamps or on the renewal of debentures.
- When an application is made for the payment under Chapter V of the Act, of an allowance in respect of a stamp which has been spoiled or misused or for which the applicant has no immediate use, or on the renewal of a debenture, and an order is passed by the Collector sanctioning the allowance or calling for further evidence in support of the applicant, then, if the amount of the allowance or the stamp given in lieu thereof is not taken or if the further evidence required is not furnished, as the case may be, by the applicant within one year of the dale of such order the application shall be struck off, and the spoiled or misused stamp (if any) sent to the Superintendent of Stamps or other officer appointed in this behalf by the State Government for destruction.
