HC Deb 29 July 1896 vol 43 c986

Resolution reported,— That it is expedient to authorise the imposition of an additional excise duty on every light locomotive which is liable to duty, cither as a carriage or as a hackney carriage, under section four of The Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1888, at the following rate:—

If the weight of the locomotive exceeds one ton unladen, but does not exceed two tons unladen £ s. d.
2 2 0
If the weight of the locomotive exceeds two tons unladen 3 3 0

such excise duty to he paid annually; and the proceeds of such duty to be paid into the Local Taxation Accounts."

Resolution agreed to.