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SPECIFICATION or TAXES, DUTIES. &C.
I M P O R T DUTY—continued.
T A B L B oy E X E M P T I O N S .
1. All goods imported for the G ovemment of Cyprus to be used in the public service
and duly certified as so imported by the Colonial Secretary.
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2. All mihtary stores imported by His Majesty's Forces and duly certified as such
by the onicer to w h o m they are consigned.
3. All articles of military equipment imported by and for the use of any officer of
His Majesty's Forces.
4. Sports requisites and gear imported by and for the use of His Majesty's Forces.
5. Goods and stores of every description imported by and for the use of His Majesty's
Forces duly certified as such by an officer thereof, such certificate to be countersigned
by the Colonial Secretary.
6. Firearms for the personal use of officers of His Majesty's Forces serving in Cyprus,
or of Special Constables.
7. Uniforms of public officers and professional robes of legal or judicial officers in
the employment of His Majesty's Government: Provided that such uniforms or robes
are introduced for the personal use only of such officers, and have been duly authorized.
8. Professional robes of advocates entitled to practise in Cyprus.
9. Authorized uniforms of Foreign Consuls and Consular Officers and national flags
imported for their use.
10. Authorized uniforms of any Foreign Government to be worn by persons entitled
to wear them.
11. Government medals and decorations to be worn by persons resident in Cyprus.
12. Paving stones imported by or for municipal councils in the Island to be used
for the paving of streets within the municpal limits, and duly certified as so imported
by the mayor and treasurer, if the Comptroller of Customs is satisfied that they are of
British Empire origin.
13. Street lamps and theirfittingsimported by or for municipal councils in the Island
to be used in the lighting of streets within the municipal limits, and duly certified as so
imported by the mayor and treasurer, if the Comptroller of Customs is satisfied that
they are of British Empire origin.
14. Appliances and equipment for any municipal poorhouse certified by the Commis–
sioner of the District as specially imported for the purpose, if the Comptroller of Customs
is satisfied that they are of British Empire origin.
15. Accessories for municipal slaughter-houses, if the Comptroller of Customs is
satisfied that they are of British Empire origin.
16. Casks and vats, and staves and hoops for use in constructing casks and vats.
17. Microscopes and microscopical apparatus.
18. Apparatus or appliances for purposes of scientific investigation and research.
19. Instruments, scientific appliances and technical apparatus used for the purpose
of archaeological excavations and archaeological study.
20. Gymnastic apparatus imported for the use of schools.
21. Mathematical and other instruments used in schools for educational purposes,
which are imported for the use of schools.
22. Articles for the education of the blind.
23. Animals and livestock.
24. Eggs.
25. Fresh fish.
26. Atlases, plans and maps.
27. Printed books and advertising material printed on paper.
28. Printing paper, white or coloured, certified by the importer as being for use
for printing purposes.
29. Printing ink, printers' type, and printing material.
30. Postage stamps, used or unused.
31. E m p t y cardboard boxes and labels for use in connection with the raising of
silkworm eggs in Cyprus.
32. Silkworm eggs.
33. Sponges taken by licensed boats.
34. Ice.
35. Anchors and chains (ship's).
36. Boats.
47. Church and Mosque furniture, and articles intended to be used in the building
andfittingup of churches and mosques, and vestments and other articles necessarily
used for religious services and certified to be so imported or used, as the case m a y be.
by the proper ecclesiastical authority.
38. Tombstones and memorial tablets.
39. E m p t y sacks and sacking material.
40. Sacks and sacking material for oil presses.
41. Quinine.
42. Medical and surgical instruments and appliances.
43. Hospital appliances or equipment certified under the hand of the Director of
Health to be imported for the use of any hospital.
44. Disinfectants and insecticides.
45. Sulphur.
46. Sulphur syringes.
47. Bitumen, asphalt, pitch and tar.
48. Cotton seed.
49. Flax seed.
ACTH0RI1T.
Law No. 32 of 1899,
sec. 2, as amended by
tbe Cyprus (Customs,
Excise and Revenue),.
Order in Council, 1931,
and as further amend.
ed by Law No. 30 of
1032, sec. 4. Law No.
42 of 1932, sec 2, and.
Law No. 43 of 1932,.
sec. 4. '