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SPECIFICATION OK TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
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I M P O R T S .
GOATS.—Importation prohibited, save under permit of High Commissioner, Law 10 of 18&8.
L O C U S T
EGGS.—Importation prohibited, sec. S and 9, L a w 11 of 1881.
S I L K - W O R M
EGGS.—Importation prohibited except under certain conditions, Law 17 of
1397.
IMMIGRANTS
(Destitute, criminal and vicious).—Landing prohibited, unless security given for
support or for deportation, Gazette 602, p. 3697, year 1898.—See C S . Circular No.
4123/06 of U t h February, 1907.
LEPERS.—Landing prohibited; but Chief Medical Officer may grant special permission for I Gazette No. T05, p. 457«
natives of the Island to land.
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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. 26, L a w
24 of 1879. (a)
DOGS.—Importation from any place is prohibited, except at Larnaca where they shall be subject j f^"'
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to inspection and detention in quarantine as the Director of Agriculture may direct.
! Order of High Con.
published in Gazette No.
692 of lst March, 1901.
(1). Silver or copper coins.
(2). Beshliks, altiliks or metallique piastres.
(3). All sovereigns and half sovereigns coined before the reign of Her late Most
Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria.
(4). All sovereigns and half sovereigns which are below the least current weight as
defined in •'The Coinage Act, 1870," or are otherwise not legally current in England.
(5). The substance known as Hashish.
(6). Salt other tnan table and rock salt.
The iraoortatiou of the under-mentioned goods, articles and merchandise is subject to the
foUowing restrictions
. Order of High Com*
j missioner in Council
1 published in Gazette No.
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, I 692 of 1st March, 1901,
(1). The importation iuto the Island offire-arms,detached portions orfire-armsand /and No. 343 of 12th
side-arms is prohibited exceot—
\ January, 1906,and Order
J of High Commissioner in
(a.) at the ports of Larnaca, Limassoi and Famagusta, and
/ Council No. 428 pub. in
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(b.) without a special license under the hand of the Chief Secretary issued under I No***ember
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1907.
Law 24 of 1879, sec. 30.
(2). The imp rtation of gunpowder (except for the use of his Majesty's Naval and
Military forces) is prohibited except—
(a.) at the ports of Larnaca and Limassoi (for Famagusta see (2) below).
(i.) in kegs or barrels of a capacity not exceeding ten okes or in /tasks of 1 lb. or of
\ lb. except where the High Commissioner has by special permission authorised
the importation in some other manner.
(3). The importation of shot, percussion caps, cartridges (other than ball cartridges)
and side-arms is restricted to the ports of Larnaca. Limassoi and Famasjusta.
Order in Council No.
508 published iu GazetU
No. 1036 of 15th Msrch,
1912.
* (a) Order of High Com–
missioner in Council No.
359 published in Gazette
No. 738 of 29th Aug-nit,
1902.
(6) Order in Council No.
<\ 407 published in Gazette
No. 843 of 12th January
1906.
Order in Council No.
5i 7 published in Gazette
No. 1035 of lst. March,
(4). The importation of bail cartridges or of ball cartridge-cases except for the use of •*
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His Majesty's Naval and Military forces is prohibited, except—
(u.) at the ports of Larnaca, Limassoi and Famagusta, and
(b.) with the special permission of the High Commissioner.
(ai) Tobacco may, however, be imported by parcel post in small quantities on payment of an additional duty of Hey. per oke, or
fraction of an oke. Gazette 659 of 2*>:h*May, 1901, page 4498. If otherwise imported than :hrough the Parcel Post under special permis–
sion from the High Commissioner in packages of less than 20 okes, there is payable in addition to tho Cnstoms duty a farther import
duty of 1*. per oke, or fraction ot an oke, Gasette 713 of 17th January, 1902, page 4694.