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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, etc.
IMPORT DUTY. TABLE OF EXEMPTIONS—continued.
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vi.—Professional robes of Advocates entitled to practise in Cyprus.
•ii.—Authorised uniforms of Foreign Consuls and Consular Officers and national
imported for their use.
Authorised uniforms of any Foreign Government to be worn by persons entitled to wear them
Government medals and decorations to be worn by persons resident in Cyprus.
viii.—Fire-arms for tlie personal use of Officers of His Majesty'3 Naval and Military Forces.
ix.—Paving stones imported by Municipal Councils in the Island to be used for the paving
of streets within the Municipal limits, and duly certified as so imported by the President and
Cashier of any Municipal Council.
r.—Street lamps and theirfittingsimported by Municipal Councils in the Island to be used
in une lighting of Streets within the Municipal limits, and dnly certified as so imported by the
President and the Cashier of any Municipal Council.
x L — C a s k s and vats, and staves and hoops for use in constructing casks and vats.
xii.—Microscopes and all microscopical and other apparatus or appliances for purposes of
scientific investigation and research.
xiii.—Gymnastic apparatus, mathematical and generally all other instruments used in schools
for educational purposes, which are imported for the use of schools.
xiv.—Animals and livestock, atlases and maps, anchors and chains (ships'), bark, boats,
charcoal, church furniture, and articles intended to be used in the building andfittingup of
churches and mosques, and vestments and other articles necessarily used for religious 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, gold bullion and specie, ice, lime, medicines
and medical appliances, pitch and tar, printed books, sawdust, silk-worms' eggs, sponges taken
-*njj>y licensed boats, stationery, printing paper, whether white 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 mechanical appliances for use in manufacture and
examination of wine; sulphur syringes, tombstones and memorial tablets, and tools and
implements used in Agriculture and Handicrafts.
xv.—Machinery and parts of Machinery and theirfittings,connections and gearing.
T h e High Commissioner may in certain cases order admission free of duty of goods sent for
use in Consular Offices (Sec. 11 of L a w X X I L of 1899).
Dutiable articles and articles sent away for the purpose of alteration or repair provided:
(1) that prior to exportation such articles shall have been produced to the Customs for the
purpose of identification on re-importation, (2) or that the Chief Collector of Customs is satisfied
that the articles are the same, (3) and that the reimportation* takes place -within one year from
the date of exportation.
Disinfectants imported in bulk {Le., packages each weighing not less than 10 okes or in drums
each not less than five gallons) admitted duty free.
Hospital appliances or equipment, certified under the hand of the Chief Medical Officer to
be imported for the nse'of any Hospital.
Firewood, free of import duty.
Postage Stamps—used or unused—other than those of Cyprus, are free of import duty.
Empty cardboard boxes and labels, which the Chief Collector of Customs is satisfied are for
use in connection with the raising of silk-worm eggs.
Iron piping, which the High Commissioner is satisfied is for work of Public utility and
mported by any public Municipal body or authority. >
All manure and fertilisers, guano, bonedust, and all chemical manures and preparations to be
used as manure.
Resin—free of import duty.
Motor cars, parts of motor cars, their fittings and gearing—free of import dnty until 1st
November, 1917.
Baggage—the bona fide baggage accompanying a passenger or following by vessel within two
months shall be exempt from duty.
Crude Petroleum—when imported as Fuel for oil engines.
Appliances and equipment for any Municipal Poor House certified by Commissioner of the
District as specially imported for the purpose.
AUTHORITY.
L a w No. 22 of 1S99.
) Order iu Council No.
/ 478 of 25th Jan„ 1910,
> published io Gazette'So.
(- 9tt7,;p. 6935::'l:r _]':-• y
Order in Council No
-191 of 23rd Nov.. J 910'
Gasette No. 996, p. 7243*
Order in Coancil No-
288, 17th Sept, 1897,
Gasette No. 570 of lst
Oct., 1897.
Order in Coancil No.
352 of 18th Feb., 1902,
published ia Gazette No.
721 of 28th Feb, 1902.
Order in Coancil No.
328 published ia Gasette
No. 65-t of 2nd March,
1900.
Order in Council No.
373 of 7th March. 1904,
Gazette No. 785 of llth
March, 1904.
Order in Council No.
386 published in Gasette
No. 808 of 4th Nov. 1904.
Order in Coancil No.
422 published in Gazette
No. 863, of 24th August,
1906.
Order in Cbuncil No.
513 published in Gasette
No. 1017, of lst Sept.,
1911. . *
Order in Conncil No.
641 published in Gazette
No. 1188 of 10th Sept.,
1915. *
Order in Council No.
533 of 27th Maj, 19U,
published in Gazette^o.
1010. p. 7433.
Order in Coancil No.
526 of 13th Julv. 1912,
published in Gazette No'
1049, p. 7363.
Order in Council N o
646 of 9th Oct.. 19*15'
published in Gazette Vo'
1196 of 22nd Oct., 19*i5;