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Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979, Section 8 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 14 December 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

8 Excise duty on road fuel gas.U.K.

(1)A duty of excise shall be charged on road fuel gas which is sent out from the premises of a person producing or dealing in road fuel gas and on which the duty charged by this section has not been paid.

(2)The like duty of excise shall be charged on the setting aside for use, or on the use, by any person, as fuel [F1for] a road vehicle, of road fuel gas on which the duty charged by this section has not been paid.

[F2(3)The rate of the duty under this section shall be—

(a)in the case of natural road fuel gas, [F3£0.2470] a kilogram, and

(b)in any other case, [F4£0.3161] a kilogram.]

F5(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F6(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1Word in s. 8(2) substituted (retrospective to 1.4.2008) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 5 paras. 6(a), 26(b)

F2S. 8(3) substituted (1.9.2004) by Finance Act 2004 (c. 12), s. 6(2)(4)

F3Word in s. 8(3)(a) substituted (retrospective to 1.4.2013) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), s. 179(3)(a)(8)

F4Word in s. 8(3)(b) substituted (retrospective to 1.4.2013) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), s. 179(3)(b)(8)

F5S. 8(6) omitted (retrospective to 1.4.2008) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 5 paras. 6(b), 26(b)

F6S. 8(7) repealed (1.5.1995) by 1995 c. 4, ss. 9, 162, Sch. 29 Pt. II

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 8 modified (17.12.2020 for specified purposes, 31.12.2020 in so far as not already in force) by Taxation (Post-transition Period) Act 2020 (c. 26), ss. 4(1)(2)(n)(4), 11(1)(e) (with Sch. 2 para. 7(7)-(9)); S.I. 2020/1642, reg. 9

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