§
Resolved,
12. That in lieu of the duties of Excise payable on tobacco grown in Great Britain or Ire-land there shall on and after the twenty-third day of April nineteen hundred an eighteen, be charged the following duties (that is to sat):—
£ | s. | d. | ||
Upon tobacco unmanufactured, viz: | 0 | 8 | 0½ | |
Tobacco containing 10 lbs. or more of moisture in every 100 lbs. weight thereof | the pound | |||
Tobacco containing less than 10 lbs. of moisture in every100 lbs. weight thereof | the pound | 0 | 8 | 10½ |
Upon tobacco manufactured, viz:— | ||||
Cavendish or Negrohead manufactured in bond | the pound | 0 | 10 | 4½ |
§ and so in proportion for any less quantity.
§ 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.