The Cyprus Gazette

«;32 SUPPLEMENT TO THE CYPRUS GAZETTE, UTH SEPTEMBER, 1936.
Authorized
agents.
Costom
House
Agents.
Authority
to be
produced.
Agents
personally
liable.
Principal
liable for
agent's acts.
Smuggling,
and
unlawful
importation
and exportation
of
goods.
PART X.
AGENTS.
71.—(1) Any owner of goods may comply with the
provisions of this Law by a lawfuUy authorized agent.
(2) Such agent shaU be either a person exclusively in the
employment of the owner or shaU be a Custom House
Agent duly Ucensed under the provisions of this Law.
72.—(1) No person shaU act as a Custom House Agent
unless he has obtained a Ucence from the CoUector in such
form as the ComptroUer may from time to time prescribe.
(2) The fee to be paid for every Ucence shaU be five
shUUngs.
(3) Every Ucence shaU expire on the 31st day of December
of each year, and shaU be renewable armually.
(4) The CoUector may at his discretion—
(a) refuse to issue a Ucence, or
(b) refuse to renew a Ucence, if the Ucensee has, in
the opinion of the CoUector, been guUty of any fraud
or misconduct or has been convicted of any offence
under this Law:
Provided that any person aggrieved by the refusal of the
CoUector to issue or renew a licence may, within ten days
of such refusal, appeal to the ComptroUer whose decision
thereon shaU be final and conclusive.
73. Any Customs officer may require from any agent
the production of his written authority from the principal
for whom he claims to act, and in default of the production
of such authority may refuse to recognize the agency.
74. When any person is expressly or impliedly authorized
by the owner to act as his agent in relation to any goods for
aU or any purposes of this Law, or acts or assumes to act
as such agent, such person shaU be personally liable for
any penalties recoverable under this Law in the same manner
and to the same extent as if he were principal. But
nothing herein contained shaU be taken to relieve any
principal from UabiUty.
75. Any declaration authorized by this Law made by any
agent of any person shaU (unless such person adduces
satisfactory proof to the contrary) be deemed to have been
made with the knowledge and consent of such person,
so that in any prosecution in respect of any declaration
made by his agent such person shall be liable to the pecuniary
punishment provided by this Law as if such declaration
had been made by himself.
PART XL
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES.
76. Except where a penalty is specificaUy provided
under some other section, ev( ry person who—
(a) smuggles or attempts to smuggle any goods ;
(b) imports or attempts to import any prohibited goods;
(c) imports or attempts to import any goods the
importation of which is subject to any condition or
restriction save in accordance with the terms of
such condition or restriction ;
(d) exports or attempts to export any prohibited goods;
(e) exports or attempts to export any goods the
exportation of which is subject to any condition
or restriction save in accordance with the terms of
such condition or restriction;
ΚΥΠΡΙΑΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ
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