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Regulation 3 Interpretation

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In these Regulations—

  • “approved furnace operator” means a person approved by the Commissioners for the purposes of section 14(1) of the Oil Act (rebate of duty on light oil delivered for home use for use as furnace fuel);

  • “approved repayment user” means a person approved by the Commissioners for the purposes of section 9(4) of the Oil Actf1 (repayment of duty where duty paid hydrocarbon oil put to qualifying use);

  • “approved tied oil trader” means a person approved by the Commissioners for the purposes of section 9(1) of the Oil Act (delivery for home use of hydrocarbon oil without payment of duty);

  • “duty” means the excise duty charged on hydrocarbon oil by section 6(1) of the Oil Actf2;

  • “the Oil Act” means the Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

Section 9 was amended by S.I. 1992/3152, regulation 3(1) and S.I. 1992/3158, regulation 3(2).

f2

Section 6(1) was amended by section 4 of the Finance Act 1981 (c. 35), section 4 of the Finance Act 1982 (c. 39), section 1 of the Finance Act 1989 (c. 26), section 132 of, and Part I of Schedule 19 to, the Finance Act 1990 (c. 29), section 7 of the Finance Act 1997 (c. 16) and sections 6 and 165 of, and Part I(2) of Schedule 27 to, the Finance Act 1998 (c. 36).