# Finance Act 1997, Section 6: Rates of hydrocarbon oil duties and of rebates.


(1) In section 6(1) of the Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979, for “£0.3912” (duty on light oil) and “£0.3430” (duty on heavy oil) there shall be substituted “ £0.4168 ” and “ £0.3686 ”, respectively.
(2) In section 8(3) of that Act (duty on road fuel gas), for “£0.2817” there shall be substituted “ £0.2113 ”.
(3) In section 11(1) of that Act (rebate on heavy oil), for “£0.0181” (fuel oil) and “£0.0233” (gas oil) there shall be substituted “ £0.0194 ” and “ £0.0250 ”, respectively.
(4) In section 14(1) of that Act (rebate on light oil for use as furnace fuel), for “£0.0181” there shall be substituted “ £0.0194 ”.
(5) This section shall be deemed to have come into force at 6 o’clock in the evening of 26th November 1996.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/16/section/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1997/section-6
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