Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979

[1(1)A mixture which is leaded petrol is produced in contravention of this paragraph if such a mixture is produced by—U.K.

[F2(aa)adding lead to unleaded petrol in respect of which duty has been charged at the rate specified in section 6(1A)(a);]]

[F3(ab)adding lead to unleaded petrol in respect of which a rebate has been allowed under section 13A;]

(c)adding lead to a mixture of unleaded petrol of a description mentioned in [F4paragraph (aa)]above and unleaded petrol of a description mentioned in [F5paragraph (ab)] above.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1) above the reference to adding lead to unleaded petrol includes a reference to adding leaded petrol to unleaded petrol.

(3)This paragraph is subject to any direction given under paragraph 3 below.

Textual Amendments

F3Sch. 2A para. 1(ab) substituted for Sch. 2A para. 1(a)(b) (retrospective to 7.3.2001 at 6pm) by 2001 c. 9, s. 2(2)(a)(5)

F4Words in Sch. 2A para. 1(c) substituted (retrospective to 7.3.2001 at 6pm) by 2001 c. 9, s. 2(2)(b)(i)(5)

F5Words in Sch. 2A para. 1(c) substituted (retrospective to 7.3.2001 at 6pm) by 2001 c. 9, s. 2(2)(b)(ii)(5)

1(1)A mixture which is leaded petrol is produced in contravention of this paragraph if such a mixture is produced by—

[F6(aa)adding lead to unleaded petrol in respect of which duty has been charged at the rate specified in section 6(1A)(a);]

(a)adding lead to unleaded petrol in respect of which a rebate has been allowed under subsection (1) of section 13A of this Act at the rate given by subsection (1A)(a) of that section;

(b)adding lead to unleaded petrol in respect of which a rebate has been allowed under subsection (1) of that section at the rate given by subsection (1A)(b) of that section; or

(c)adding lead to a mixture of unleaded petrol of a description mentioned in paragraph (a) above and unleaded petrol of a description mentioned in paragraph (b) above.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1) above the reference to adding lead to unleaded petrol includes a reference to adding leaded petrol to unleaded petrol.

(3)This paragraph is subject to any direction given under paragraph 3 below.