# The Cider and Perry (Amendment) Regulations 2001, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations, which come into force on 1st August 2001, amend the Cider and Perry Regulations 1989 (S.I. 1989/1355).
They prohibit operations after the excise duty point—such as dilution of cider—that if carried out before the duty point would have increased the duty payable.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2449/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cider-and-perry-amendment-regulations-2001/note
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