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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
Order in Council No.
PROHIBITIONS A N D RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTS A N D EXPORTS—continued.
AOTHOR.TI
IMPORTS—continued.
{b.) with the ."pedal permission of the Governor, such permission being in writing
under che hand of che Colonial Secretary and subject to such conditions a3 the
Governor may chinkfitto impose (i).
(2). Giinpo-v-ier, Ball Car.ridges, Dynamite, Nitroglycerine, Gun-cotton, Blasting
powder, Fulminate of Mercury or other metals, and every other subscance or prepara–
tion u.»'i or manufactured for explosive or pyrotechnic purposes. Fog signals. Kocket3,
Fire-vorks. Fuzes, Detonators and Ammunition of ail descripcions, including empcy
ball carcridge cases, may be imported at the Pore of Famagusta by such person or
persons as may be auchorised in tnac behalf by special permission of che Governor
given under che hand of che Colonial Secretary and subject to such limitations
as to quancicy as the Governor may seefitco impose; and upon such importation
the said articles shall be landed at such place and in such manner as the Commissioner
and Principal Officer of Customs of the District of Famagusta shall appoint (a), (b).
(3). Dynamite and other explosive substances may be imported at the Port
of Lefka by such person or persons as m a y be authorized in that behalf by „.„„,
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special permission of the Governor given under the hand of the Colonial >-340 *-Mb.™i__~<^""No.
Secretary and subject to such limitations as to quantity or otherwise as the 692of 1st March, 19 1.
Governor m a y see fit to impose ; and upon such importation the said articles
shall be landed at such place and in such manner as the Commissioner and
Principal Officer of Customs of the District of Nicosia shall appoint (6).
(6). The landing in Cyprus of cattle, horns, hoof3, fodder, litter or dung from
vessels arriving from places where cattle disease has been publicly notified to exist,
is prohibited. (For bones see page 11).
(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, ocher than Larnaca. is prohibited, and such importation is liable to be
prohibited in any case in which the Director of Health or any Officer accing for or
delegated by him certifies chat the importation of rags or old clothing is likely to be
injurious co the public health.
HIDES AND
Ss_t>"3.—The importation of hides and skins of 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.
The importation of hides and skins of goats, sheep, and similar small ruminants,
and swine is prohibited except at the ports of Larnaca, Limassoi, Famagusta and
Kyrenia, and with the permission of the Health Officer of the Port to land them, and
after disinfection.
A certificate by the Health Officer of the Port that the disinfection ha3 been
accomplished must be presented to the Customs Authorities before the removal of
the hides and skins from the place set aside for their disinfection is allowed.
J
Order of High C o m –
missioner of the 24th.
Dec, 1924. published.
in Gazette N o . 1668 of
2nd January, 1925.
The impor.a.iou into the Island of
commerce is absolutely prohibited.
old or used clothes for the purposes of sale or
T h e importation of saccharine is prohibited except in small quantities not exceeding 2 lbs.
and then only with che permission of the Director of Health previously obtained in writing.
. The importation of indecenc or obscene prints, paintings, photographs, books, cards, litho–
graphic or ocher engravings, or any ocher indecent or obscene articles is prohibited.
The importation of all postcards of private manufacture with any pictorial design
not previously approved for transmission through the Post Offices of Cyprus is prohibited.
The importation of waste or refuse of cotton wool known as "Flock" is absolutely
prohibited..
Order in Council No,
374 published in Gazette
No. 774 of 30th Norem-
ber, 1903.
Order in Council No.
366 published in Gatette
No. 756 of 27th March,
1903.
Order in Council No,
390 published in Gatette
No. a 14 of 27th January,
1905.
Order in Council N o .
380 published in Gas.
No. 791 of 6th May,.
1904.
. Order in Council No,
455 oublished in Gazetts
No.*920 of 29th May,.
1908.
(*) Permission has been given to Nobel's Explosire Company, Glasgow, to import and store in two specially constructed Magaxinea
North of Famagusta, any quantity of above Explosives, not exceeding in weight 30 tons, exclusire of detonators, safety fuse, sporting
cartridges and other accessories snch as cables and batteries. (Order of the High Commissioner of 23th August, 1906, C S . 1373/04, and
Indenture dated 13th April, 1926.)
N.B.—-The Nobel's Explosive Company pay a rental of £6 on 1st August each year in order to meet exnenses in connection with
guarding (Art. 1, Agreement of 18th May, 1905, M.P. 1873/04.)
(>) The importation into Cyprus of Blasting Powder is prohibited sare under licence under the hand of the Comptroller of Costome.
and Excise and subject to such" terms and conditions as may be prescribed in inch licence (Order in Council No. 1295, published
in Gazette No. 1977 of 12th April, 1929.)