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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
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••SHIPPING DUES.
1. On all vessels arriving at a port in Cyprus from a foreign port and calling at Cyprus La-* No. 16 of I»17.
ports without between their calls at any such ports having called at a foreign port.
(a) At the first port:
For every ton of registered tonnage up to SOO tons
For every ton of registered tonnage exceeding 800 tons ... ... 1
np to a maximum of Twelve Pounds.
(b) At each of the second or third ports, when the above mentioned dues have been paid
in full, half the above rates with a m a x i m u m amount of six pounds at each port.
No dues are payable in respect of a vessel if she calls at a fourth or subsequent port within
four weeks from the date of leaving the third port.
(c) After the expiration of four weeks from the time of leaving the third port, for all calls
at Cyprus ports within a period of four weeks :
cp.
For every ton of registered tonnage up to 800 tons
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... 1
For every ton of registered tonnage exceeding 800 tons ... Oi
with a maximum amount of Six Pounds in respect of the first two ports only.
2. On every vessel which has not come from a foreign port and which calls at ports in
Cyprus without calling at a foreign port, at thefirsttwo ports called at in any period of four
weeks :
cp.
For every ton of registered tonnage up to 800 tons
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... 1
For every ton of registered tonnage exceeding 800 tons ... ... 0*
up to a maximum of Bix pounds, no charge being made at a third or subsequent port if called at
within the said period of four weeks.
3. Ships arriving at any port in Cyprus from a foreign port or from another port in Cvprus
and leavinjr such port in Cyprus without having taken cargo and without having landed or
taken on board passengers, and having on board empty barrels or empty cases oniv and
discharging sucli empty barrels or empty cases and no other cargo :
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For every ton of registered tonnage ...
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but not exceeding the m a x i m u m amount of Six Pounds.
4. Dues payable in respect of any ship, other than a steamer, mav be compounded for bv
the payment in advance of one shilling for each ton of the f-hin's regis'tend tonnage for ever'v
half year A half year shall be deemed to be any period between the 1st Januarv and the 30tn
June or between m e 1st July and the Slst December in any vear.
5. Full dues are payable in respect of any ship hired or chart-red bv His Maiestv's
Government for the conveyance of troops or stores but which is also emplo'ved without the
consent of the proper authority of the Admiralty for the iuiportation of goods other than *oods
or stores for His Majesty s service.
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6. For the conveyance of goods with the consent of the proper authority of the Admiralty
by any transport or slap lured or chartered by His Majesty's Government, the p e r s o n f m S S S
such goods snail pay m hen of. dues a sum equal to one .shilling per ton on the^amounTof such
goods witu a minimum amount of live shillings.
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EXEMPTIONS.
Ships of war.
Transports in His Majesty's service.
Ships hired or chartered by His Maiestv's GoT-n-m-nt f«- tu
stores fo? His Majest
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«* troops or
Yachts belonging to recognised yacht clubs and wholly in ballast.
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water shall leave it without havim*- effected anv J o ^ L . T ,
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