HC Deb 21 September 1915 vol 74 c429

12. Resolved, That in addition to the duty of Customs now payable on motor spirit imported into Great Britain or Ireland there shall, on and after the twenty-second day of September nineteen hundred and fifteen until the first day of August nineteen hundred and sixteen, be charged the following additional duty, that is to say:—

£ s. d.
Motor spirit, the gallon 0 0 3

And it is declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution shall have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913.—[The Chancellor of the Exchequer.]