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Part 1 U.K.Excise duties

Hydrocarbon oil etc dutiesU.K.

5Rates of hydrocarbon oil duties etc. from 1st September 2005U.K.

(1)HODA 1979 is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (1A) of section 6 (hydrocarbon oil: rates of duty)—

(a)in paragraph (a) (ultra low sulphur petrol), for “£0.4710” substitute “ £0.4832 ”,

(b)in paragraph (aa) (sulphur-free petrol), for “£0.4710” substitute “ £0.4832 ”,

(c)in paragraph (b) (light oil other than ultra low sulphur petrol and sulphur-free petrol), for “£0.5620” substitute “ £0.5766 ”,

(d)in paragraph (c) (ultra low sulphur diesel), for “£0.4710” substitute “ £0.4832 ”,

(e)in paragraph (ca) (sulphur-free diesel), for “£0.4710” substitute “ £0.4832 ”, and

(f)in paragraph (d) (heavy oil other than ultra low sulphur diesel and sulphur-free diesel), for “£0.5327” substitute “ £0.5465 ”.

(3)In section 6AA(3) (biodiesel), for “£0.2710” substitute “ £0.2832 ”.

(4)In section 6AD(3) (bioethanol), for “£0.2710” substitute “ £0.2832 ”.

(5)In section 8(3) (road fuel gas)—

(a)in paragraph (a) (natural road fuel gas), for “£0.0900” substitute “ £0.1080 ”, and

(b)in paragraph (b) (other road fuel gas), for “£0.0900” substitute “ £0.1270 ”.

(6)In section 11(1) (rebate on heavy oil)—

(a)in paragraph (a) (fuel oil), for “£0.0482” substitute “ £0.0604 ”,

(b)in paragraph (b) (gas oil which is not ultra low sulphur diesel), for “£0.0522” substitute “ £0.0644 ”, and

(c)in paragraph (ba) (ultra low sulphur diesel), for “£0.0522” substitute “ £0.0644 ”.

(7)In section 13A(1) (rebate on unleaded petrol), for “£0.0601” substitute “ £0.0617 ”.

(8)In section 14(1) (rebate on light oil for use as furnace oil), for “£0.0482” substitute “ £0.0604 ”.

(9)This section comes into force on 1st September 2005.