(Section 13(1)(a)(ii).)
1. Within such time of the date of payment of any moneys by the Municipal Corporation of Nicosia into the Nicosia water supply fund under the provisions of section 10(1) of this Law as the Municipal Corporation may determine, the amount thereof shall be assessed by the Municipal Corporation on the residents, corporate bodies, Orthodox-Christian Institutions, Moslem Institutions, Religious Institutions and the Evcaf Office.
2. Every amount so paid shall be divided by the Municipal Corporation of Nicosia into three equal parts and the first part thereof shall be assessed in the year in which payment has been made or in such year as the Municipal Corporation may determine and the second and third parts thereof in each succeeding year, respectively.
3. A list of such assessment, (hereinafter in this Schedule called "the assessment list"), shall be prepared and signed by the Mayor and the Town Clerk and Treasurer of Nicosia and shall be sealed with the corporate seal.
4. In the making of the assessment list the following provisions shall apply-
(a) every resident shall be assessed according to his means:
Provided that-
(i) the maximum sum to be assessed on any resident shall not in any year exceed the sum of one pound,and
(ii) no resident who is less than eighteen years of age or whose means are such as not to justify an assessment on him of an annual sum of not less than one hundred mils shall be included in the assessment list;
(b) corporate bodies shall be assessed according to the value of the premises, situated within the municipal limits of Nicosia, they own, possess or occupy;
(c) Orthodox-Christian Institutions, Religious Institutions, Moslem Institutions and the Evcaf Office shall be assessed according to the value of the immovable property, situated within the municipal limits of Nicosia, they own or possess.
5.-(1) The assessment list shall, as soon as possible after the making thereof, be deposited by the Mayor of Nicosia at the offices of the Municipal Corporation in some conspicuous place, where it shall be open to public inspection, and the Mayor shall give public notice of the deposit of the assessment list by affixing a notice in writing thereof at the place where municipal notices are usually affixed.
(2) A copy of the assessment list so deposited certified by the Mayor as a true copy, shall be forwarded by the Mayor to the Commissioner of Nicosia within three days of such deposit.
6.-(1)Any resident, corporate body, Orthodox-Christian Institution, Religious Institution or Moslem Institution whose name appears in the assessment list, and the Evcaf Office, who or which may feel himself or itself aggrieved by the assessment list on the ground of his or its inclusion therein, or of the amount for which he or it is assessed, may, within seven days of the deposit of the assessment list as in paragraph 5(1) of this Schedule prescribed, give notice of appeal therefrom to the Commissioner of Nicosia, and shall in such notice state the grounds of his or its appeal:
Provided that no appeal shall lie where a resident, corporate body, Orthodox-Christian Institution, Moslem Institution or Religious Institution has been assessed at an amount not exceeding five shillings.
(2) Within fourteen days of the giving of such notice, the Commissioner shall hear and determine such appeal, and his decision shall be final and conclusive.
(3) When all such appeals have been heard and determined by the Commissioner, he shall-
(a) amend in red and initial the copy of the assessment list forwarded to him under the provisions of paragraph 5(2) of this Schedule; and
(b) return the copy to the Mayor of Nicosia.
7. Upon the eighth day after the deposit of the assessment list if there are no appeals therefrom, or if there are appeals therefrom upon the day after the copy of the assessment list has been returned by the Commissioner of Nicosia to the Mayor of Nicosia, a copy of the assessment list shall be posted by the Mayor at the place where municipal notices are usually affixed, and every resident, corporate body, Orthodox-Christian Institution, Moslem Institution or Religious Institution whose name appears therein and the Evcaf Office shall pay to the Town Clerk and Treasurer of Nicosia within eight days of the posting of such copy the amount appearing against his or its name.
8.-(1) ln the making of the assessment list the Mayor of Nicosia may request in writing all or any of the mukhtars of any quarter of Nicosia to attend at the offices of the Municipal Corporation and furnish such information and render such assistance and so such work in relation to the assessment list as may be reasonably required in respect thereof.
(2) Upon such a request having been made, the mukhtar to whom the request is addressed shall attend at the offices of the Municipal Corporation as often as may be necessary for the purposes aforesaid.
(3) It shall be lawful for the Mayor of Nicosia to pay to any mukhtar attending as aforesaid such remuneration as the Mayor may determine, and every such payment shall be a charge on the revenues of the Municipal Corporation.
9. For the purposes of this Schedule the expressions-
(a) "residents,"
(b) "corporate bodies,"
(c) "Orthodox-Christian Institutions,"
(d) "Moslem Institutions," and
(e) "Religious Institutions,"
shall have, respectively, the same meanings as in the First Schedule to this Law.