Part I Excise Duties
Gaming duty
11 Rates of gaming duty.
1
For the Table in section 11(2) of the M1Finance Act 1997 (rates of gaming duty) there shall be substituted the following table—
Table
Part of gross gaming yield
Rate
The first £450,000
2½ per cent.
The next £1,000,000
12½ per cent.
The next £1,000,000
20 per cent.
The next £1,750,000
30 per cent.
The remainder
40 per cent.
2
In section 11(3) of that Act (rate of duty for unregistered gaming), for “ 131/3per cent." there shall be substituted “
40 per cent.
”
3
This section has effect in relation to accounting periods beginning on or after 1st April 1998.