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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
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RAILWAY—continued.
Returned Empties:—
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W h e n conveyed in the luggage van, one fourth the ordinary excess
luggage
rate.
W h e n conveyed as goods in open waggons one fourth of class 6 rate, i.e. 15 paras
per ton per mile. Minimum charge \\cp.
Carriage of Valuable Goods :—
One per cent, to be paid on value as insurance to cover increased risk.
Undelivered Perishable Articlea :—
W h e n not taken delivery of within 24 hours are sold at owners' risk.
Old and Unserviceable Materials :—
Sold by auction.
Advertising :—
Matter is exhibited at Is. per square foot per annum or shorter period at Stations
on line.
Special terms for interior of railway carriages and selected places.
* RENTS AND ROYALTIES.
•RENTS OF GOVERNMENT LANDS
AND
BUILDINGS
LEASED AND' LET TO INDIVIDUALS.
* LICENCE TO SINK WELLS ON GOVERNMENT LANDS .. " ..' "'' Jop.
( 5 paras per annum per
fur* :„,,
) donum recoverable
•J*™* ^
< within the year to
( which it relates.
* ROYALTIES.
O R I G I N A L M I N E S .
Mineral deposits containing gold, silver, platinum, mercury, lead, iron, copper, tin,
zinc, biimuth, cobalt, nickel, chrome, arsenic, manganese, antimony, aluminium, sulphur,
orpixnent, alum, coal of various descriptions, bitumen, naphtha, petroleum 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)
If taken from the pure mineral substances after the same have been smelted and
liquified, the costs of smelting and liquifying shall be deducted.
Emery and meerschaum : Duty to befixedaccording to the mine.
Government is at liberty to take mining duties in kind or in money according to the
current 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
Chrome iron ore .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . • 1*. 4\cp. per ton.
5 per cent, in value
3cp. per ton
4\cp. per ton
33. 4-Jcp. per ton
4*cp. per cubic yard
4-£cp. per ton
5 per cent, in value
Asbestos whether in the rough or clean
Gypsum and gypsum stone
Lime and lime stone
Terra umbra, whether raw, calcined or levigated
Stone quarried from State lands
Shingle and sand
A n y other mineral substance
All such Royalties are 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 in kind instead
of in cash.
* MINING FEES.
O n issue of a lease for the working of a mine :—
Fee of 50-200 Turkish liras (£45-£180) accoramg to grade and importance of
mine.
O n issue of a smelting permit:—
Fee of 10-50 Turkish liras (£9-£45) according to the importance of the smelting
house, etc.
Ground Fee, 5 paras per annum per donum of 1,600 architectural square pics
* INTEREST ON GOVERNMENT MONEYS.
Interest ac the rate of one and a half per cent, below Bank of England rate per annum
subject to a minimum of 2 % on the daily Balance of the Government General Account at
the Ottoman Bank.
Interest on investments in certain Colonial Securities andfloatingbalances in London.
AUTHOaiTT.
Order in Council N o .
.830 of 31st March,
1921, pub. in Gas.. N o .
H 7 5 of lst April, 1921.
Col. Reg. 357.
C S . 3i 73/06.
OS. 321/98.
The Ottoman Mines
Regulations Law of 2
Shaban. 12S5, Art. 40
and 43.
The Ottoman Minea
Regulations Law of
f 2 Shaban. 12*35.
Art. 2, 41 and 43.
L a w No. 5 of 1S£.2„
sec. 13.
Mining Lease of 2Sth
November, 1924 (CS.
921 /24). t Mining Lease
of 21st September, 1929,
(CS. 636/24).
Order in Council No.
508 pablisned in Gmzetu
No/1010 of 9;h Jane
• 1911, and Order in,
Council No. 920 pub–
lished in Gazette No.
15S5 of 16th Feb., 1923.
] The Ottoman Mines
( Regulations L a w of 2
I Shaban 1285. Art. 38.
!The Ottoman Mines
Regulations Law of 3
Shaban 1285. Art. 92.
The Ottoman Mines
Regulations L a w of 2
Shaban, 12S5. Art. 40.
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Agreement dated
U t h April, 1932, with
Ottoman Bank.
(a) N e w Lrmni Ltd. Royalty fixed at 3 per cent, on copper and minerals of equal or lesser value and ' Indenture ot 1st Sept
5 per cent. <*.n minerals of a greater value than copper and on precious stones after deducting certain costs, ( 1910 Clause 7
and £30 p annum rent.
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