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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES. DUTIES. &C.
PILOTS' LICENSES.
The m a x i m u m remuneration which can be claimed by any duly licensed pilot for Pilotage
of vessels either into or out of the Harbour of Famagusta :—
1. For vessels not exceeding 1,500 tons register £ 1
2. For vessels exceeding 1,500 tons register £ 1 10a.
BOAT AND BOATMEN'S LICENSES.
For a boat not exceeding 6 tons burthen, a charge of 4s. per annum.
For a boat exceeding 6 tons burthen, 4s. for thefirst6 cons and an additional charge of ls.
in respect of every ton in exess thereof, up to a m a x i m u m of 10s. a year.
For boatmen, a charge of 2s. per annum.
STAMP DUTIES.
A proportional duty on the nomiual value is levied, in accordance with tbe subjoined tariff on
all Promissory Xotes, Orders for Payment, Deligacions, Bills of Exchange. Acknowledgments of
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all kinds Deposit. Certificates, all Xegociable Documents, all Deeds or Contracts embodying any
undertaking, guarantee, partnership or other agreement and stipulacing any fixed sum, and
generally all deeds and titles other than those enumerated in the Schedule of fixed Stamp Duties,
in which some fixed consideration or amount is stipulated except Policies of Insurance.
AOTHORITT.
Order of High Com–
missioner published in
Gazette No. 903 of 21st
February, 1908.
Law No. 2 of 1884,
and Order of High Com–
missioner published in
Gazette No. 524 of 14th
August, 1396.
Tariff of proportional Stamp Duties.
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FIXED STAMP DUTIES.
discharge in which no fixed
Deeds of contract, guarantee, obligation
sum is recited ...
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Hodjets issued by the Sheri Court not recicing any fixed amount excepting
those iu respect of which fees are otherwise leviable
For each sheet of a notice or advereisemenc
„ Extraces and copies...
,. Bills of Landing, Charter parties and W a y bills ...
Policies of Insurance:
In case the sum assured is less than £100 ...
In other cases
For Peticions addressed co the Sovereign ...
Ordinary petitions ...
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every cheque of whatsoever value and every receipt for any sum of
£ 1 and upwards, except receipts aud cheques given on behalf of the
Government of Cyprns, and receipts given by any officer, soldier or
sailor of Her Majesty's land or sea forces for money paid to him out of
the British Exchequer
.Note.—Certain recognizances and other documents are exempt from stamp duty. Also receipts
written upon promissory notes, bills of exchange, written obligacions or other similar documencs
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