Part 1 EXCISE DUTIES

Betting and gaming duties

7 Rates of gaming duty

(1)

For the table in section 11(2) of the Finance Act 1997 (c. 16) (rates of gaming duty) substitute—

TABLE

Part of gross gaming yield

Rate

The first £484,500

2.5 per cent.

The next £1,076,000

12.5 per cent.

The next £1,076,000

20 per cent.

The next £1,883,500

30 per cent.

The remainder

40 per cent.

(2)

This section has effect in relation to accounting periods beginning on or after 1st April 2001.