Law on Improvement of Maritime Trade Fleet & Promotion of Ship Building Facility

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PRIME MINISTRY-UNDERSECRETARIAT FOR MARITIME AFFAIRS

LAW ON IMPROVEMENT OF MARITIME TRADE FLEET AND PROMOTION OF SHIP BUILDING FACILITIES

          Law No                   : 2581
          Adopted on         : 14/1/1982
          Published in the Official Gazette Dated 21/1/1982   Numbered: 17581
           Code of Publication        : Order: 5  Volume: 21  Page: 166

   Article 1 - Ships, which are either purchased from abroad as constructed or readymade and ships (including floating docks) built, modified or repaired in Turkey as well as machinery, equipment and fixtures used in the equipping and navigation of such ships as well as machinery, equipment and fixtures used in construction, modification, expansion and repairs of ship production facilities shall be exempt from customs duties and other taxes and levies (including stamp tax), provided that competent authorities agree thereto. (1)
             Repealed provisions:
             Article 2 – Law No. 3339 dated 21/3/1938 shall be repealed.
             Entry into force:
             Article 3 – This Law shall enter into force on the date of its publication.
             Enforcement:
             Article 4 – This Law shall be enforced by the Council of Ministers.












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(1)    Any provisions for exemption from taxes, duties and levies charged during importation has been repealed by Article 1 of the Law No. 3283 dated 6/5/1986.