HC Deb 28 July 1997 vol 299 c25

'.—(1) After section 1 of the Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979 (Hydrocarbon oil) there shall be inserted the following section— Low cancer-risk part-renewable blended diesel 1A.—(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 6 (Excise duty on hydrocarbon oil) and section 11 (Rebate on heavy oil) of this Act, in respect of low cancer-risk part-renewable blended diesel—

  1. (a) the rate of duty for the purposes of section 6 shall be £0.3758 a litre; and
  2. (b) the rebate of duty for the purposes of section 11 shall be £0.0258 a litre less than the rate at which the duty is for the time being chargeable.
(2) For the purposes of this Act 'low cancer-risk part-renewable blended diesel' means fuel of the description in Schedule 2B to this Act. (2) After Schedule 2 to that Act there shall be inserted the following Schedule—

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