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SPECIFICATION OF TANK?, DUTIES, &C.
IMPORT DUTY—ccntinued.
TABLE OF EXEMPTIONS.
.AUTHORITY
Law No. X. of
1893.
All c-jols imported for the Government of Cyprus to be used iu the public service
and dulv certified as so imnorteJ bv the Chief Secretary to Government.
Ail Military Stores'imporred by Her Majesty's War Department aud duly certified
as such bv the Officer to whom thev are cousigued.
All goods imported for the use of the High Commissioner and duly certified by tbe
High Commissioner to be so imported.
All articles of Military equipment imported by and for the use of any Officer of
Her Majesty"s land forces.
Goods and Stores of every description supplied under contract with Her Majesty's
War Department for the public use of Her Majesty's land forces, duly certified as such
by the principal Commissariat Officer, such certificate to be countersigned by the Chief
Secretarv to Government.
Uniforms of Public Officers and professional robes of Legal or Judicial Officers in
the emplovmen: of Her Majesty's Government, provided that such uniforms or robes are
introduced for the personal use"only of such officers, and have been duly authorized.
Fire-arms for the personal "use of Officers of Her Majesty's N aval aud Military
Forces.
Paving stones imported by Muuicipal Councils in the Island to be used for tbe
paving of streets within the Municipal limits, aud duly certified as so imported by the
President aud Cashier of any Municipal Council.
Vats, and staves and hoops for use in constructing casks and vats.
Microscopes and all microscopical and other apparatus or appliances for purposes
of investigation aud scientific research.
Gymnastic apparatus, mathematical and generally all other instruments used in
schools for educational purposes, which are imported for the use of schools.
, Agricultural implements, atlases aud maps, anchors and chains (ships'), bark,
boats, charcoal, church furniture, and articles which are only to be used in the buildiDg
andfittingup of churches and mosques and vestments and other articles necessarily used
for religious services, coals, empty casks and sacks, freshfish,gold bullion and specie, ice,
lime, medicines and medical appliances, pitch and tar, printed books, resin, sawdust, silk
worms' eggs, sponges taken by licensed boats, stationery, printing paper, sulphur, timber
hewn or rough sawn, wheat, barley, oats, vetches, flour, chopped straw, cotton seed, fodder
for cattle ; and tbe following articles for use in the manufacture and examination of wine,
viz. : grape and raisin crushers, separators, wiue presses, wine pumps, winefilters,gauging
rods, testing stills, hydrometers, saccharometers, gypsometers, mustimeters, aceumeters,
elullioscopes, sulphur syringes, and the following articles of machinery:—
Machinery for carding, spimiing, weaving audfinishingthe manufacture of fibrous
material, aud cards' for such machinery, machinery for telegraphic purposes, printing
machiues and presses, type and type machinery, type writers, sewing machines, knitting
machines, locomotive engines, railway plant, machinery for steamboats, mills and foundries,
steam boilers and engines of every description, steam boiler plates and tubes, grating bars,
tile and brick making machinery, machinery to be used in the cutting and manufacture of
tobacco, punching, shearing, plate bending, plate cutting, rivettiug, drilling, boring, planing,
shaping, slotting, screw making, sawiug, tenoning, mortising, moulding, rebating, tongueing
and grooving machines, lnthes,filecutting, engraving, bolt making, rivet making, and
washer making machines, machinery to be employed in the manufacture of ice, machinery
for the manufacture of mineral waters, diving apparatus, weighing machines, pumps and
other apparatus for raising water, wiunowing, threshing, corn mills andflourdressing-
machinery, grain separators, oil presses, hydraulic, lever, screw or cam presses, cranes,
derricks, crab-winches, screw and other jacks.
All the machinery- above stated, either whole or in parts, as also their fittings,
connections and gearing.
DRAWBACK OF LMVOUT DUTT.
W he n any Import Duty shall have been paid in respect of any wine, spirits, malt
liquors, tobacco, cigars, or articles of food supplied for the use of anv mess on
board any of Her Majesty's ships of war, a drawback of the amount of tbe dutv so paid
may be allowed, or if such goods are shipped from the Customs store before payment of Ordinance No IX
duty, the amount of such duty may be remitted on the production of a certificate from
the proper officer of Customs that such goods have been actually shipped on board one of
Her Majesty's ships, a receipt fiom the Paymaster of such ship for the goods and a
written undertaking from the Paymaster or other proper officer of such ship that if such
goods or any part thereof shall be at any time re-landed, the duty shall be paid thereon.
In lieu of drawback of import duty paid in respect of nny wine, spirits, malt liquors
tobacco, cigars or articles of food imported aud subsequently actuallv consumed or used by
Her Majesty's Land Forces,fixedmoney allowances are paid out of the Island Treasury
to the Officers and Soldiers of Her Majesty's Land Forces quartered within the Island
of 1S8