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.-••DUTY ON MATCHES MANUFACTURED AND SOLD
A-CMOWXV.
IN CYPRUS.
A n excise duty equal to the rate of Customs import duty, payable for the time being [ Law No. 15 of 1935,.
on matches of British Empire Origin imported into the Colony.
* DUTY ON PLAYING CARDS MANUFACTURED AND
USED IN CYPRUS.
Two-thirds of the rate of import duty payable on playing cards of British Empire
Origin imported into Cvprus.
* SALT.
L a w No. 11 of 1933,
sec. 3.
Sale of salt for consumption in the Island ... ... ... -•• -p. the oke
* FEES UNDER THE FIREARMS LAW, 1933.
For a certificate of registration of a firearm (••) .. .. ..2s.
For a duplicate of a certificate of registration .. .. .. Is.
For a licence to possess a firearm other than a revolver, pistol,
air-sun, air-rule and air-pistol .. .. .. . . . . . .. £1 per annum
;
For a licence for each additional firearm .. .. .. ..5s. per annum
* GAME LICENCES.
For a licence to shoot, kill, take or pursue game and wild birds .. os.
Licences expire on the 31st of July next following the date of issue.
*FEES FOR A LICENCE TO KEEP OR MANAGE A HOTEL.
H
s. p.
.. W h e n the value of the premises does not exceed £500 .. .. . . - 5 0
W h e n the value of the premises exceeds £500 but does not exceed £1,000.. - 10 0
W h e n the value of the premises exceeds £1,000, for every £1,000 or part thereof, £1:
provided that the total fee shall in no case exceed £10.
The fee payable for any licence issued after the 30th of June in any year is one-half
of the above rates. . _. -. - .-. .. .- ,, -_ . ...
Licences expire on the 31st of December next following the date of issue.
* VEHICLE LICENCES.
For a licence to drive a public carriage .. .. .. .. .. — 1 0
Notification No. 137T
pub. in Gaz. No. 2415-
of 28th Dec.. 1934.
Law No. 31 of 1933,
sec. 7 (4).
) Law* No. 31 of If33.
J sec. 8 (2)
Law No. 31 of 1933,
sec. 5 (•*).'
!
I Law No. 31 of 1983,.
( see. ' " 5 (3).
I L a w N o . 3 of 1934,
"| sec. 4.
* MOTOR CAR AND MOTOR CYCLE LICENCES.
F E E S FOB LICENCES
For a motor car the tare of which does not exceed 5 cwt.
For a motor car the tare of which exceeds 5 cwt. and does not exceed 10 cwt
L a w No. 12 of 1935,.
sec. IL
Law No. 12 of 1935,
•ec. 4 (2).
Law 8 of 1907, sec-
H (D-
Per annum,
. £ 1 0 0
10
15
20
25
15
20
25
0
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
For every carriage, half of the above rates. .
For every motor cycle, with or without a carriage ..
1 0 0
For a duplicate licence in the event of loss or defacement of the original .. - 3 0
For the endorsement of a licence to enable a motor lorry carrying a mixed
load of passengers and goods to carry goods only and vice versa .. - 3 0
Licences are annual and expire at the end of the calendar year in which they are issued.
The fee payable for a licence issued in the course of any year is one-twelfth only of
the total fee specified above for every month or part of a month still to elapse before the
end of the year.
Persons in possession of a valid licence w h o intend to leave the Colony without
transferring the same are allowed a refund in full in respect of each complete quarter of
the year still to run.
EXEMPTIONS.
(a) Motor cars and motor cycles registered for demonstration purposes.
(6) A n y motor car belonging to the Governor or to the Government.
(c) Motor tractors.
(d) Motor cars used by any Municipal Corporation for watering or other sanitary
purposes within the Municipal limits over which such Municipal Corporation exercises
authority.
(e) Motor cars belonging to any person :who is the holder of a valid International
Certificate issued outside Cyprus under the International Convention relative to Motor
Traffic of the 24th April, 1926, or of a valid Fiscal Permit issued outside Cyprus under the
International Convention regarding the taxation offoreign vehicles of the 30th March, 1931.
(/) Motor cars imported by any visitor who is the holder of a valid Fiscal Permit issued
by the competent authority of the territory in which such motor car is registered.
(*) -1 u^-mTzn " inclodes a tirearm of e-erj description and an air-gun. air-ririe. air-pistol or any otber kino ot --an from which nuy
shot, ballet or otber missile can be disctarjed, and every part thereof, bat does not include any toy gun or toy pistol from which
any shot, ballet or missile is discharged bv force of a spring alone nor a firearm which is preset-red for antiquarian interest and not for \ae-
( I J W N O . 31 of 19S3.sec2).
The Motor Carfiegala.•
tions. 1930. published
in Gaz. N o . 2084 of
4th October, 1930, as
amended by the Motor
Car (Amendment) Re–
gulations, 1935, pub.
in Gaz. N o . 2454 of
12 th July, 1935, and
the Motor Car (Amend–
ment) Regulations,
1936, pub. in Gaz. No.
2504 of 27th March,
1936; and the Motor*
Car (VisiTOrs) Regu-
lations, 1936, pub. in
Gaz. N o . 2546 of 30th -
Oct., 1936.