HC Deb 03 April 1963 vol 675 c497

Motion made, and Question,

That as from 4th April, 1963, the duty of customs charged on mechanical lighters by section 6 of the Finance Act, 1928, shall in the case of mechanical lighters of Convention area origin (within the meaning of the European Free Trade Association Act, 1960) be charged at the rate of 6s. 0d. or, in the case of a gas lighter, at the rate of 4s. 0d.

And it is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution should have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913.—[Mr. Maudling.]

put and agreed to.