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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
•RENTS OF GOVERNMENT LANDS AND BUILDINGS
LEASED AND LET TO INDIVIDUALS.
Mining
5 paras per annum per
donum recoverable
within the year to
which it relates.
AUTHORITY.
( T h e Ottomaa Mine*.
Regulations Law of i
Shaban. 1235, Art. 40
and 48.
* ROYALTIES.
ORIGINAL MINES.
Mineral'deposits containing gold, silver, platinum, mercury, lead, iron, copper, tin,
: inc, bismuth, cobalt, nickel, chrome, arsenic, manganese, antimony, aluminium, sulphur,
orpiment, alum, coal of various descriptions, bitumen, naphtha, and any other analogous
substances, and precious stones of any kind whatsoever:
Proportional duties from the annual product without deducting the expenses
1 per cent.-5 per cent, (a)
It taken from the pure mineral substances ailer the .same have been smelted and
liquefied, the costs of smelting and liquefying shall be deducted.
Emery and meerschaum : Duty to befixedaccording to the mine.
Gove nment is at liberty to take mining duties in kind or in money according to he
urrent prices of the time.
The proportional duties are recoverable in the following year by instalments.
• OIL .
Rate of royalty to be provided in licence
MINES OTHER THAN ORIGINAL MINES, QUARRIES, ETC.
Asbestos whether in the rough or clean (6) .. .. .. 5 per cent, in value
Gypsum and gypsum stone .. .. .. .. .. 3cp. per ton
Lime and lime stone .. .. ..
.. .. 4icp. per ton
Terra umbra, whether raw. calcined or levigated .. .. 3s. 4icp. per ton
Stone quarried from State lands .. ... .. .. 4icp. per cubic yard
Shingle and sand .. .. .. .. .. .. 4icp. per ton
Any other mineral substance .. .. .. .. .. ."> per cent, in value.
All such Royalties shall be assessed and collected by the Customs Authorities at the
Port of shipment. The Customs Authorities are empowered in the event of the value of
any mineral being in their opinion insufficiently or incorrectly declared to demand and
take in respect of the said mineral the above Royalty or any part thereof iu kind instead
of in cash.
The O'toraan Mina
i Regulations Law of
r-J Shab-in. 1285.
Art. 2. 41 and 43.
J
L a w N o . 5 of 1683*
sec. 13.
Order in Council No.
508 published in Gazett*
No. 1010 ot 9th June,
)>1SMI. and Order iu
i'ouni:ii No. 920 puV.
li>htMi in Gazette Na
I .Ifir,..i ir,th Feb.. 1923.
INTEREST ON GOVERNMENT MONEY.-
Interest at the rate of two per cent, per annum ontbe daily Balance less £10,000 of I
M
^£"
m
!Jo5 trtkflmo*
the Government General Account at the Imperial Ottoman Bank.
* STORAGE OF GUNPOWDER. &c.
The following charges are payable to the Customs Treasury of the District of Larnaca by
any person storing any explosive substance in che Government Store at Larnaca:—
1 copper piastre per month, or part thereof for every keg or case containing not more
than 10 ukes of explosive substance.
2 copper piastres per month, or part thereof for every keg or case containing more than
10 okes.
In die case of storage rate of any explosive substance remaining unpaid for 6 months, the
Chief Collector of Customs may sell a sufficient quantity to cover the arrears of the storage rate.
The Board of Evkaf is entitled to store explosive substances in the Government Store
without tiie payment of any rate.
For storage of explosives at Famagusta. See foot note on page 6.
•PROCEEDS OF UNCLAIMED ESTATES.
rial Ottoman Bank.
\
Orderg-.f High Com-
1 missioner published ia
r GazetU N o . 972 of 15th
April. 1910.
i H'-mian Land Code.
(7 Ramazan. W74).
(tf) N e w Lymni Ltd. Royalty fixed nt 3 per cent, on copper and minerals of equal .i lesser value and * Indenture of 1st Sect
5 per cent, nn minerals of a greater value than copper and on precious srones after deducting certain costs, ( \()\Q Clause 7
and £30 per annum rent.
Crprus Mines Corporation. Uoyalty 3 per ceut. on first 50,001. tons of ore excavated, 2 per cent, on second j >j
ov
.y.j ^ "o^j
,000 and 1 per cent, on any excess above 100.000 tons, in any year.
! ^p,ji, 1919
50
Indenture of Sth P«.,
(/•) A rov.-wtv of '.' per cent, in value is leviable on the a*.besto*. produced by the Cyprian Mining j ,
9]
- , ... V " . .'" v*;'
Jompany. Ltd.. from its lease.-, (now transferred to the Cyprus asbestos Company. Limited) up to the .'\*
0
"-o
0 6
of 17th Dec'
th Decenilter. 19-5.
) jyjr,