§ (1) There shall, as from the twenty-second day of September, nineteen hundred and fifteen, until the first day of August, nineteen hundred and sixteen, be charged, levied, and paid in respect of sugar, molasses, glucose, and saccharin made in Great Britain or Ireland the Excise Duties specified in the second column of the table set out in Part I. of the First Schedule of this Act, and on a licence to be taken out annually by a manufacturer of sugar an Excise Duty of one pound.
§ (2) There shall be paid and allowed in respect of the Excise Duties under this Section the drawbacks and allowance set out in Part II. of the First Schedule to this Act; and the provisions contained in Part III. of that Schedule shall have effect in respect of the duties under this Section.
§ (3) The Excise Duties charged by this Section on glucose and saccharin shall be deemed to be in lieu of the Excise Duties chargeable before the twenty-second day of September, nineteen hundred and fifteen, on those articles, but this Section shall not affect the continuance after the first day of August, nineteen hundred and 1696 sixteen, of the duties and drawbacks existing before the twenty-second day of September, nineteen hundred and fifteen, in respect of glucose and saccharin.
§ Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Clause stand part of the Bill."
§ The CHAIRMANThe Amendment standing in the name of the hon. Member (Mr. Taylor) (in Sub-section (1), to leave out the words "Second column") will, I think, involve an increased charge, and therefore is not in order.
§ Question put, and agreed to.