Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979

[F12A Power to amend definitions.U.K.

[F2(1)The Treasury may by order made by statutory instrument amend the definition for the purposes of this Act of—

[F3(za)aviation gasoline;]

[F4(a)biodiesel;

(b)bioethanol;

[F5(ba)aqua methanol;]

(c)unleaded petrol.]]

F6(1A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F7(1B). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F8(1C)The Treasury may by order made by statutory instrument amend the definition for the purposes of section 11 of “fuel oil”.]

(2)An order under this section may contain such incidental, supplementary and transitional provision as appears to the Treasury to be appropriate.

(3)No order shall be made under this section unless a draft of it has been laid before and approved by a resolution of the House of Commons.]

Textual Amendments

F1S. 2A inserted (28.7.2000) by 2000 c. 17, s. 7

F2S. 2A(1) substituted (1.9.2004) by Finance Act 2004 (c. 12), s. 7(4)(9)

F3S. 2A(1)(za) inserted (1.11.2008) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 6 paras. 3, 21

F4S. 2A(1)(a)-(c) substituted for s. 2A(1)(a)-(e) (retrospective to 1.4.2008) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 5 paras. 3(2), 26(b)

F5S. 2A(1)(ba) inserted (15.9.2016 for specified purposes) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), Sch. 17 paras. 3, 14

F6S. 2A(1A) omitted (retrospective to 1.4.2008) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 5 paras. 3(3), 26(b)

F7S. 2A(1B) omitted (retrospective to 1.4.2008) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 5 paras. 3(3), 26(b)

F8S. 2A(1C) inserted (22.7.2004) by Finance Act 2004 (c. 12), s. 8