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SPECIFICATION* OF TAXF.S,
DUTIKS, & C
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D I P O R T D U T Y .
T A B L E OF E X E M P T I O N S .
i.—All goods imported for tiie Government of Cyprus to be used in the public sei-vice and
duly certified as so imported by the Cliiuf Secretary to" Government.
ii.—All Military Stores imported by His Majesty's W a r Department and duiy certified as
such by tiie Officer to w h o m they are consigned.
iii-—All goods imported for the use of the High Commissioner and duly certified by the High
Commissioner to be so imported, and if any article or thing on which duty has been paid at
the time oi importation be snbse«[uencly supplied for the use of the High Commissioner, the
amount of the duty on the article or thing so supplied shall be repaid out of the Treasury on
the order of the High Commissioner, (a)
i*"*.—AH articles of Military equipment imoorted by and for the use of any Officer of His
Majesty's land forces.
v.—Goods and Stores of every description supplied under contract with His Majesty's W a r
Department for the public use of His Majesty's land forces, duly certified as such by the principal
Commissariat Officer, such certificate to be countersigned by the Chief Secretary to Government.
vi.—Uniforms of Public Officers and professional robes of Legal or Judicial Officers in the
employment of His Majesty's Government, provided that such uniforms or robes are introduced
for the personal use only of such officers, and have been duly authorised.
"""ii-—Professional robes of Advocates entitled to practise in Cyprus.
viii-—Authorised uniforms of Forei?n Consuls and Consular Officers and national
imported for their use.
Authorised uniforms of any Foreign Government to l>e worn by persons entitled to wear them.
Government medals and decorations to be worn bv persons resident in Cyprus.
ix.—Eire-arms for the personal use of Officers of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces.
-*"-—Paving stones imported by Muuicipal Councils in the" Island to be use-: for the paving
of streets within the Municipal limits, and dulv certified as so imported by the President aud
Cashier of any Municipal Council.
-ri-—Street lamps and theirfittingsimported by Municipal Councils in the Island to be used
in the lighting of Streets within the" Municipal limits, and duly certified as so imported by the
President and the Cashier of auy Muuicipal Council.
-rii-—Casks and vats, and staves and hoops for use in constructing casks and vats.
-riu.—-Microscopes and all microscopical and other apparatus or appliances for purposes of
scientific investigation and research.
"riv.—Gymnastic apparatus, mathematical and -arenerally all other instruments used in schools
for educational purposes, which are imported fur the use of schools.
ir.—Animals and livestock, atlases and maps, anchors and chains (ships'), bark, boats,
charcoal, church furniture, and articles intended to be used iu the building andfittingup of
churches and mosques, and vestments and other articles necessarily used for religions services
and certified to be so intended or used, as the case m a y be, by the proper ecclesiastical
authority, coals, empty casks and sacks, fresh fish, rold bullion and* specie, ice. iime. medicines
and medical appliances, pitch and tar, printed booi-i. sawdust, silk-worms'eggs, sponges taken
by license! boats, stationery, printing paper, whether wince or coloured, printing ink. printers'
type, and printing materials, sulphur*, wheat, barley, oats, vetches, flour, bran, chopped straw.
cotton seed, fodder for cattle, and all mechanicai appliances for use in manufacture and
examination of wine; sulphur syringes, tombstones and memorial tablets, and tools and
implements used in Agriculture and Handicrafts.
-CTL—Machinery and parts of Machinery and theirfittings,connections and gearing.
T h e High Commissioner m a v in certain cases order admission free of dutv of joods sent for
use in Consular Offices (Sec. 11 of L a w X X I I . of 1S99).
Dutiable articles that have previously beeu exrorced from; Cyprus, provided they arere--
imported not later than one year after excoriation.
AUTHORITY.
Law Xo. 22 of IS99.
the hand of the Chief Medical Officer to
Hospital appliances or equipment, certified under
be imported for the use of any Hospital.
Firewood, tree of Import duty.
Postage Stamp-**—used or unused—other than those of Cyprus, are free of import duty.
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Empty cardboard boxes and labels, which the Chief Collector of Customs is satisfied are for
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use in connection with the raising of silk-worm eggs.
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Iron piping, which the High Commissioner is satisfied is for work of Public utility and (
imported by any public
Municipal body
or
authority.
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All manure and fertilisers, guano, bonednst, and all chemical manures and preparations to
be
used
as manure.
Pig
iron, admitted free
of Customs Import Duty.
Demijohns sealed on exportation may be re-admitted duty free after identification.
Order in Council Ko.
262 of 23th Aug., 1S96.
Gazette Xo. 526, llth
September, 1396.
Order in Council No.
2SS, 17th Sept., 1397,
Gazette Xo. 570 of 1st
Oct., 1397.
Order in Council No.
352 of 13th Feb., 1902,
published in Gazette Xo.
721 of 2*th Feb.. 1902.
Order in Council Xo.
323 published in Gazette
Xo. 654 of 2nd March,
1900.
Order in Council Xo.
373 of 7th March. 190*,
Gazette Xo. 735 of llth
March. 1904.
Order in Council Xo.
336 published in Gazette
Xo.SOSof 4thXor. 1904.
Order in Council Xo.
422 published in Gazette
Xo. 363, of 24th August,
1906.
Order in Council Xo.
431 of Sth June, 1907,
Gazette Xo. 389, p. 6198.
Order in Council Xo.
237 published in Gazette
Xo. 445. p. 2513.
(a) Goods for future High Commissioners noe to be exempted from Import Ducy.
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