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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
IMPORT DUTY—continued.
ACTHOEITT.
Ordinance No. IX. of
DBAWBACK OF IMPORT DUTY.
Persons who pay import duty on guus brought with them to Cyprus for sporting purposes
are entitled to have three-fourths of the amount refunded at the Custom House, Laruaca, iu the
event of their taking the guns out of the Island within 5 vears on production of the documents
referred to in Sec. 2 (a) and (b) of Order in Council Xo. 1*9, Gasette 77 of 19th October, ISSI.
When any Import Duty shall have been paid in respect of any wine, spirits, malt liquors, iJS?aSEt??o XXI?
tobacco, cigars, or articles of food supplied for the use of any mess on board any of Her
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Majesty's ships of war, a drawback of the amonnt of the duty so paid may be allowed, or if
such goods are shipped from the Customs store before payment of 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
from the Paymaster of such ship for the goods and a written undertaking from the Pay–
master or other proper officer of such ship that if such gcods or any part thereof shall be at
any time re-landed, the duty shall be paid thereon.
In hen of drawback of import duty paid in respect of auy wine, spirits, malt liquors,
tobacco, cigars or articles of food imported aad subsequently actually consumed or used by
Her Majesty's Land Forces,fixedmouey allowances are paid out of the Island Treasury to
the Officers and Soldiers of Her Majesty's Land Forces quartered within the Island.
The amount of duty paid on any article which may be subsequently supplied to the High
Commissioner shall be refunded out of rhe Treasury on the order of the High Commissioner.
TITHE DUES LEVIABLE ON EXPORTATION.
Schedule IIL
XXII. of 1S99.
Law
c.p.
Per cantar 9
Caroubs •
I
per 100 okes 33
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per oke
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IS
7
10
64
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In respect of:—
Nicosia District
Larnaca „
Limassoi „
Famagusta „
Papho „
Kyrenia „ )
Aniseed ...
Cotton
Linseed ...
Mavrokoko
Raisins ...
Silk cocoons
Wound Silk
Manufactured silk, if manufactured by other than handloonis
PHYLLOXERA.
• With a view to prevent the introduction of the Phylloxera, the importation of certain
articles from infected countries is prohibited.
PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTS AND
EXPORTS.
The following are the Prohibitions and Restrictions on Imports and Exports :—
IMPORTS.
GOATS.—Importation prohibited, save uuder permit of High Commissioner, Law X., 1SSS.
LOCUST
EGG?.—Importation prohibited, Sec. 8 and 9, Ordinauce XL, 1881.
SILK-WORM
EGGS.—Importation prohibited except nuder certain conditions, Law XVH.,
1S97.
IMMIGRANTS
(Destitute, criminal aud vicious).—Landing prohibited, unless security given for
support or for deportation, Gazette 602. p. 3697, year 1898.
J E W S
(Destitute).—Landing prohibited, Gazette 139, p. -150, year 188-4.
LEPERS.—Laudiug prohibited, Gazelle 29o. p. 1-126, year 1880.
(«) TOUACCO.—Importation prohibited, except nuder permit from High Commissioner, if in
packs ires weighing le3s than 20 okes each and by ships of less than 60 tons burdeu, Sec.
i. Ordinance XXIV., IS79.
Law No. IV„ of 1900.
Law No. XXn. of 1S99.
Order in Council Nc.
276 of ths Sth April,
1S97.
• Tbe various Orders in Council have since ceea consolidated and amended bv Order in Council No. 276, of Sth April, 1S97.
published iu Gazettt- No. 547, of Iota Aprii. 1S97.
(a) Tobacco niay, however, be imported by parcel post in small quantities on payment of an adiHtioaal duty of i}e_y. per oke. or
fraction of an oke. Gazette 6'.'9 or 2->rb Mav, !9ul, xc-zt 44V8. If otherwise imported than through the Parcel Post under special permis–
sion from the Ki;-'!«. Commissioner in packages of less than 20 okes, there is payable in addition to the Customs duty a farther import
.hity of 1». per oke.. or fraction ct aa oke, Gazette 71"* of 17th January, 1902. pa^e 461*4.