§ 71. Sir T. Mooreasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer to state the amount of each class of hydrocarbon oils retained 107W for home consumption during the year ended 31st March, 1950, and the net amount received in respect of duty thereon, showing, in particular, the amounts
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THE QUANTITIES OF EACH CLASS OF HYDROCARBON OILS RETAINED FOR HOME CONSUMPTION AND THE RESPECTIVE NET AMOUNTS OF DUTY RECEIVED THEREFROM DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31 ST MARCH, 1950, WERE AS FOLLOWS: Description (a) Quantity of Duty Paid Oils Retained for Consumption Net Receipts Fully Rebateable Oils (b) Gallons £ Gallons Light Oils Petroleum Spirit— Motor Spirit … 1,375,443,410 51,585,532 — Other Spirit … 53,067,866 1,990,045 — Coal Tar Products— Benzol … 17 1 — Other Sorts … 13,955 523 — Turpentine … 1,161,916 43,572 — Heavy Oils for mixing with Light Oils … — — — Other Hydrocarbon Oils … 364,667 13,978 — Oils in Composite Articles … 14,887 558 — 1,430,066,718 53,634,209 — Deduct net amount paid to Isle of Man (c) … — 62,053 — TOTAL LIGHT OILS … 1,430,066,718 53,572,156 — Heavy Oils for use as fuel in Road Vehicles (Duty Paid at rate for Light Oils) … 230,149,960 8,630,624 — Other Heavy Oils (Duty Paid at 1d. per gallon) Petroleum Oil— Crude … 755 3 5 Kerosene … 338 2 440,173,489 Lubricating Oil … 143,626,664 598,458 4,866,574 Gas Oil … (d) − 1,300 (d) − 5 397,470,279 Fuel Oil … 1,861,691 7,757 1,379,802,450 Other Sorts … 646,151 2,692 9,502,927 Coal Tar Products … 773 3 101 Other Oils … 65,815 274 2,173,145 Oils in Composite Articles … 156,565 612 113,483 Gases produced from Imported Heavy Oils — — — TOTAL HEAVY OILS (other than Road Fuel) 146,357,452 609,796 2,234 102,453 TOTAL DUTIABLE OILS … 1,806,574,130 62,812,576 — Deduct allowance under Section 8 (4) of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1945, in respect of Indigenous Hydrocarbon Oils used as materials for process of Chemical Synthesis, etc. … — 263,585 — 1,806,574,130 62,548,991 — (a) The descriptions of oil correspond to those used in Customs documents but are not defined by statute. (b) These quantities of oil fully rebated under Section 1 of the Finance Act, 1947, are quantities delivered out of official charge without payment of duty, whether or not subsequently exported. (c) Difference between amounts collected in and allocated to the Isle of Man. (d) Minus amount due to adjustment of account for previous year. received in respect of motor spirit and heavy oils used as fuel in road vehicles.