§ 3. "That in addition to the duty of excise now payable for every gallon computed at proof of spirits distilled in the United Kingdom there shall, on and after the sixth day of March, nineteen hundred, until the first day of August, nineteen hundred and one, be charged, levied, and paid the following duty (that is to say):—
| £ | s. | d. | |
| For every gallon of spirits computed at proof and so in proportion for any less quantity" | 0 | 0 | 6." |