The Excise Warehousing (Etc.) Regulations 1988
27. Amend regulation 26 of the Excise Warehousing (Etc.) Regulations 1988 (duty chargeable on goods removed for home use) as follows—
(a)before the words “The duty” insert “(1)”, and
(b)at the end of the regulation insert—
“(2) Where the removal for home use of any tobacco product takes place on a day upon which an increase in the rate of duty chargeable on that product takes effect then if that removal takes place after 11.59 am on that day the time of removal is deemed to be the time at which that increase takes effect.”