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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.—«m<»nu«f.
IMPORTS—continued.
The importation of the under-mentioned goods, articles aud merchandise is subject to the
following restrictions :
(1). The importation into tiie Islaud of lire-arms, detached portions of fire-arms and
iide-arrns is prohibited except—
(•/.) at tiie ports of Larnaca, Limassoi and Famagusta, and
(b.) without a special license under the hand of the Colonial Secretary issued under
Law 24 of 1879, Sec. 30.
(2). The importation of gunpowder (except for the use of his Majesty's Naval and
Military forces) is prohibited except—
(a.) at tbe porrs of Larnaca and Limassoi (for Famagusta see (o) (2) below).
(fc.) in kegs or barrels of a capacity not exceeding ten okes or in /tasks of 1 lb. or of
* lb. except where tbe Governor has by special permission authorised the
importation in some other manner.
(3). Tbe importation of shot, percussion caps, cartridges (otber than ball cartridges)
and side-arms is restricted to the ports of Larnaca. Limassoi and Famagusta.
(4). The importation of ball cartridges or of ball cartridge-cases except for the use of
His Majesty's Naval and Military forces is prohibited, except—
(«.) at the ports of Larnaca. Limas.*
-
./! and
(0.) with the special permission of the Governor (for Famagusta see iZ) (2) below.)
(5).
f
l). Tiie importation of dynamite, nitroglycerine, gun-cotton, fulminate of mercury
or of other metals or of any kindred substance is prohibited—
(.i.) except at the port of Larnaca (for Famagusta see (2) below), and
(b.) with the special permission of tiie Governor, such permission being in writing
under tiie hand of the Colonial Secretary and subject to such conditions as the
Gorernor may thinkfitto impose.
(2). Gunpowder, Dail Cartridges, Dynamite, Nitroglycerine. Gun-cotton, Blasting
v.
AOTHoairr.
Onier in Council No.
340 publisned in Gazette
No. H92 of lit March.
1901. ami No. 438 pub.
in Gas. No. 901 oi 15tn
November. 1907.
.- Order in Council No.
> 518 pub. in Gaztte No.
( 1036 of 15th Mar., 1912.
i
Order in Council No.
359 pub. in Gazette No.
738 of 29th Aug., 1902..
Order in Council No.
\ 407 pub. in Gazette No.
) 343 of 12th Jan.. 1906.
J Order in Council No.
/ 517 pub. in Gazette No.
' 1035of l.i March, 1912.
1
Order in Council No.
340 Dub. iu Gazette No.
692 of lie March. 1901.
ball '*ar:rid'_'e case-?, may be imported at the Port of Famsiirusta oy such person or
persons as may be authorised iu that beiiaif by special permission of tiie Governor
given uni.t-r the uaud of :he Colonial Secretary and subject to such limitation*
:t> to quantity as aw '•ovc-mor may see tit to impose: and upon such importation
tiie said articles snail lie iaiuied at such place and in such manner as the Commissioner
und Principal Officer of Customs of the District of Famagusta snail appoint (a).
(6). Tiie landing in Cyprus of cnttle, horns, hoofs, bones, fodder, litter or dung from
vessels arriving from places where cattle disease has been publicly notified to exist,
is prohibited.
(7). (For hides and skins see below).
(8). The importation of rags and old clothing into any port or place of the Island of
Cyprus, other than Larnaca. is prohibited, and such importation is liable to be
prohibited in any case in which tiie Chief Medical Officer or any Officer acting for or
delegated by him certifies that the importation of rags or old "clothing is likely to be
injurious to the public health.
HIDES AND
SEINS.—The
importation of hides and .skiusof all equines, ruminants and *)
£. swine is prohibited except at the Port of Larnaca, and then .with the permission of
the Health Officer of the Port to land them, and after disinfection.
Order in Couneil Ne.
lis published in Gazette
No. S58 of 2'Jth -Tune.
«*" 1906. and Order in
• Council Nu. .*» 17. Gu • rtte
No. 1035 of lst March,
1912.
Order in Council No.
V3-10. Gazette No. *ii>2 of
lst March. 1901.
T h e importation of hides and skins of goats, sheep, and similar small ruminants.
and swine is prohibited except at the ports of Larnaca, Limassoi. Famagusta an:i
Kyrenia. and with the permission of the Health Officer of the Port to land them, and
after disinfection.
A certificate by the Heaith Officer of the Port that the disinfection has been
accomplished must be presented to the Customs Authorities before the removal ot
the hides and skins from the place set aside for their disinfection is allowed.
Order of Hi-jh C o m –
missioner of the 24th
(-Dec. 1924, published
in Gazette N o . 1008 of
2nd Jauuary, 11)25.
{a) Permission u.is oeen given to Nobel's •izuiuaive Company,
, to imp: rt ana store in two sueciaiiy constructed M a .ran ties
North of Faina<rii*ft:.. any quantity 01 nnovp Kxiilosivcs. i.ot cxeeediii'.' in .\T.._h* :;o ton*., orclas'.re of aetniators. surety ;;ue. sporting
cartridges anii other accessories such as • •a'ulcs and batteries. (Onier of the H u h Cinmisxi sier ot" 2 M b August. 11)05. C.*;. 1S73'04. and
Indenture iaiO'l !3:n Aiiril. l'J2ti.)