xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"

Part IExcise Duties

Air passenger duty

9Rates of air passenger duty

(1)In subsection (2) of section 30 of the [1994 c. 9.] Finance Act 1994 (rate of duty for journeys ending in the UK, another EEA State or certain territories for whose external relations either the UK or another member State is responsible), for “£5” there shall be substituted “£10”.

(2)In subsection (4) of that section (rate of duty in other cases), for “£10” there shall be substituted “£20”.

(3)This section applies in cases where, in accordance with section 28(2)(a) of that Act (duty becomes due when aircraft first takes off on passenger’s flight), duty becomes due on or after 1st November 1997.