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{\title PORT AND SERVICE TAX REGULATIONS 1952 }{\author sam_f}{\operator sam_f}{\creatim\yr2009\mo4\dy15\hr15\min29}{\revtim\yr2009\mo4\dy17\hr14\min56}{\version6}{\edmins3}{\nofpages1}{\nofwords285}{\nofchars1630}{\*\company scims}{\nofcharsws1912}
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\par }{\b\f0\insrsid8397930\charrsid8397930 LEGISLATION AS AT DECEMBER 2006
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\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16084723\charrsid15211754 1 }{\f0\insrsid16084723\charrsid13849930 These are the Port and Service Tax Regulations 1952. }{\f0\insrsid16084723 
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\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16084723\charrsid15211754 3}{\f0\insrsid16084723\charrsid13849930  (1) Subject to the paragraph (2), there shall be levied and payable on all goods imported into Niue a port and service tax at the rate of 21/2 per cent }{
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\par }{\f0\insrsid16084723\charrsid13849930 (2) There shall be exempted from the payment of the tax passengers\rquote  baggage and effects of the following kinds which are not intended for any other person or for sale, namely \endash  }{\f0\insrsid16084723 

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(b) Implements, instructions, and tools of trade, occupation, or employment of any passenger which have been in use by that passenger for not less than twelve months prior to his embarkation; }{\f0\insrsid16084723 
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n in use for not less than twelve months prior to embarkation by the persons or families bringing them to Niue; 
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\par Provided that if the household or other effects are not imported within 5 years from the date of the arrival in Niue of the persons or familie
s by whom they have been used, they shall be exempted under this paragraph only with the approval of the Minister. }{\f0\insrsid16084723 
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\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16084723\charrsid15211754 4 }{\f0\insrsid16084723\charrsid13849930 For the purposes of these Regulations the value of any goods imported into Niue shall be determined in accordance with the Customs Act 1966. }{\f0\insrsid16084723 
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(1) The port and service tax imposed by these Regulations shall constitute a debt due to the Crown by the importer of the goods, and shall be payable before the entry of the goods is passed by the Revenue Manager. }{\f0\insrsid16084723 
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\par }{\f0\insrsid16084723\charrsid13849930 (2) In this regulation the term }{\f0\insrsid13849930\charrsid13849930 "}{\f0\insrsid16084723\charrsid13849930 importer}{\f0\insrsid13849930\charrsid13849930 "}{\f0\insrsid16084723\charrsid13849930 
 has the same meaning as in the Customs Act 1966. }{\f0\insrsid16084723 
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The port and service tax imposed by these Regulations shall be in addition to and not in substitution for any lighterage charge or any other charges payable in respect of the landing of any such goods on Niue. }{\f0\insrsid16084723 
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