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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
I M P O R T D U T Y — c o n t i n u e d .
DRAWBACK OF IMPORT DCTY.
Persons who pay import duty on guns brought with them to Cyprus for sporting purposes
are entitled to have three-fourths of tlie amouut refunded at the Custom House, Larnaca, in the
event of their taking the guns out of the Island within 5 vears ou production of the documents
referred to in Sec. 2 (a) and (6) of Order iu Council No. 19, Gazette 11 of 19th October, 1881.
W h e 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 any mess on board any of Her
Majesty's ships of war, a drawback of the amount 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 m a y be remitted on the production of a certificate from the proper officer of Customs
that such goods have been actually shipped on board oue 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 goods 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 any wine, spirits, malt liquors,
tobacco, cigars or articles of food imported and subsequently actually consumed or used by
Her Majesty's Land Forces, fixed money allowances are paid out of the Island Treasury to
the Officers and Soldiers of Her Majesty's Land Forces quartered within the Island.
T h e amount of duty paid on any article which may be subsequently supplied to the High
Commissioner shall be refunded out of the Treasure on the order of the High Commissioner.
A U T H O R I T T .
Ordinance No. IX. of
1382, and Lav. No.XXII.
of 1899, Sec. 10.
Schelule III.,
XXII. of 1S99.
Law
TITHE DUES LEVIABLE OX EXPORTATION.
In respect of:
c.p.
(
l
) Caroubs •
Nicosia District )
Larnaca . „ V ...
Limassoi ,, J
Famagusta „ "j
Papho „ t ...
Kyrenia „ J
Aniseed ...
Cotton ...
Linseed ...
Mavrokoko
Paisins ...
Silk cocoons
W o u n d Silk
Manufactured silk, if manufactured by other than handlooms
PHYLLOXERA.
Per cantar
Law No. IV., of 1900.
per 100 okes
per oke
8
33
55
18
7
10
H
18
13
V- Law No. XXII. of 1399.
Order iu Council No.
276 of the Sth Aoril,
1897.
• With a view to prevent the introduction of the Phylloxera, the importation of certain
articles from infected countries is prohibited.
PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS ON DIPORTS AND
EXPORTS.
The following are the Prohibitions and Restrictions ou Imports and Exports :—
IMPORTS.
GOATS.—Importation prohibited, save under permit of High Commissioner, L a w X., 1888.
L O C U S T EGGS.—Importation prohibited, Sec. S and 9, Ordinance X L , 1881.
S I L K - W O E M
EGGS.—Importation prohibited exceot under certain conditions, L a w X V H . ,
1897.
I M M I G R A N T S
(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. 450, year 1884.
L E P E R S . — L a n d i n g prohibited, Gazette 295, p. 1426, year 1889.
(a) TOBACCO.—Importation prohibited, except under permit from High Commissioner, if in
packages weighing less than 20 okes each and by ships of less than 60 tons burden, Sec.
4, Ordinance X X I V . , 1879.
" The various Orders in Coancil have since been consolidated and amended ov Order in Council No. 276, of 8th April, 1897,
published in Gazette No. 547, of loth April, 1397.
(a) Tobacco mav, however, be imported bv parcel post in small quantities on payment of an additional duty of i_c_y. per oke, or
fraction of an oke, Gazette 659 of 25th May, 1901, page*4493. If otherwise imported than through the Parcel Post under special permis–
sion from the High Commissioner in packages of less thau 20 okas, there is parable in addition to the Customs duty a further import
doty of 1*. per oke, or fraction of an oke, Gazette 713 of 17th January, 1902, page 4694.
(*) Tais rate also applies to ground caroubs, if without intermixture of any other substance, and in the \
case of caroubs in a manufactured state mixed with other substance, or any substance in which caroubs i j^^. j-^ jy
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constitute a component part, the charge is made in proportion to the quantity of caroubs contained in the f
whole quantity of exp^rteil substance. (Sec alto Lucutt tare.)
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