HC Deb 15 March 1999 vol 327 c820

Resolved,

That—

(1) In section 7(1) of the Betting and Gaming Dirties Act 1981, for "26.50 per cent." there shall be substituted "17.50 per cent."

(2) This Resolution has effect in relation to bets the stake money on which is paid on or after 28th March 1999.

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 1968.