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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
PORT, HEALTH AND LIGHT DUES.
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1. O n all vessels arriving at a port in Cyprns from a foreign port and calling at Cyprns Law No. is of 1»17.
ports without between their calls at any such ports having called at a foreign port.
(a) At the first port:
For every ton of registered tonnage np to 800 tons
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... 2p.
For eTery ton of registered tonnage exceeding 800 tons ...
... lp.
up to a m a x i m u m of Twelve Pounds.
(b) At each of the second or third ports, when tbe above mentioned dues hare been paid
in full, half the above rates with a m a x i m u m amount of six pounds at each port.
N o dues are payable in respect of a vessel if she calls at a fourth or tubseqnent port within
four weeks from the date of leaving tbe third port.
(r) After the expiration of four weeks from the time of leaving the third port, for all calls
ac Cyprus ports within a period of four weeks :
For every ton of registered tonnage up to 800 tons
...
... lp.
For every ton of registered tonnage exceeding 800 tons ...
.. O^p.
with a maximum amount of Six Pounds in respect of tbe first two ports only.
2. O n every vessel which has not come from a foreign port and which calls at ports ic
Cyprus without calling at a foreign port, at thefirsttwo ports called at in any period of four
weeks:
For every ton of registered tonnage up to 800 tons
...
... lp.
For every ton of registered tonnage exceeding 800 tons ...
... O^p.
up to a m a x i m u m of six pounds, no charge being made at a third or subsequent port if called at
within the aaid period of four weeks.
3. Ships arriving at any port in Cyprus from a foreign port or from another port in Cyprus
and leaving such port in Cyprus without having taken cargo and without having landed or
taken on board passengers, and having on board empty barrels or empty cases only and
discharging such empty barrels or empty cases and no other cargo :
For every ton of registered tonnage ...
...
...
...
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bat not exceeding the m a x i m u m amount of Six Pounds.
4. Dues payable in respect of any ship, other than a steamer, may be compounded for by
the payment in advance of one shilling for each ton of the 'hip's registered tonnage for every
half year. A half year shall be deemed to be any period between the 1st January and the 30th
Jane or between the 1st. July and the 31st December in any year.
5. Full dnes are payable in respect of any ship hired or chartered by His Majesty's
Government for the conveyance of troops or stores bat which is also employed without the
consent of the proper authority of the Admiralty for tbe importation of goods other than goods
or Btores for His Majesty's service.
6. For the conveyance of goods with the consent of the proper authority of the Admiralty
by any transport or ship hired or chartered by His Majesty's Government, the person importing
such goods shall pay in lien of dues a sum equal to one shilling per ton on the amount of such
goods with a minimum amount of five shillings.
EXEMPTION'S.
Ships of war.
Transports in His Majesty's service.
Ships hired or chartered by His Majesty's Government for the conveyance of troops or
stores for His Majesty's service, and flying the Admiralty transport flag.
Yachts belonging to recognized yacht clubs and wholly in ballast.
Ships which having entered a pore under stress of weather or for obtaining provisions or
water shall leave it wichout having effected any commercial transaction other than tbe landing
of passengers under stress of weather.
Steam tugs employed solely in towing and not having goods or passengers on board.
Ships which have entered a port for the purpose of loading or discharging cargo and which
are prevented, through stress of weather or quarantine restrictions, from loading or discharging
any cargo.
Ships which eater a port wholly in ballasc and leave without having loaded cargo and
without having landed or taken on board passengers or cargo or having effected any commercial
transaction.
Ships calling at a port in Cyprus for orders or medical inspection only and without having
effected any commercial transaction proceeding to another port in Cyprus. Provided that the
towing of lighters and the conveyance of bamals from tbe one port to tbe other port shall not
be deemed to be a commercial transaction.
Boats licensed under the Boats Regulation Law, 1834.
Ships under 10 tons registered tonnage owned by persons domiciled in Cyprns.
Ships of the Khedivial Mail Steamship and Graving Dock Company Limited calling J
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at the ports both of Larnaca and Famagusta on the Cyprus-Palestine service are exempt v,
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from the nayment of any dues under the Shipping Dues Laws, 1917 and 1932, in respect f October,* 1933. pub."in
of their call at the port of Famagusta.
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