Finance Act 1970 (c. 24)

Part I U.K. Customs and Excise

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Textual Amendments

F1 S. 1 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974 (c. 22), Sch. Pt. II

2 Gaming licence duty. U.K.

(1)–(8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

(9) Part II of Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect for supplementing the provisions of this section (in that Schedule called “the principal section").

(10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

Textual Amendments

F2 Ss. 2(1)–(8)(10), 3 repealed by Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1972 (c. 25), Sch. 7

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Textual Amendments

F3 Ss. 2(1)–(8)(10), 3 repealed by Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1972 (c. 25), Sch. 7

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Textual Amendments

F4 S. 4 repealed with savings by Finance Act 1977 (c. 36), s. 59(5), Sch. I Pt. II

5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5 U.K.

Textual Amendments

F5 S. 5 repealed by Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2), s. 177(3), Sch. 6 Pt. I

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[F6 (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7

(2) Angostura bitters shall be deemed not to be spirits for the purposes of—

(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7

(b) [F8 the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976]F9 ... and any other enactment (whether passed before or after the commencement of this Act) in which “spirits” has the same meaning as in [F10 that Act];

and accordingly angostura bitters shall be treated as a non-intoxicating drink for the purposes of the enactments specified in paragraph (b) above.]

Textual Amendments

F6 S. 6 repealed (S.) (1.9.2009 at 5.00 a.m.) by Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 16), s. 150(2), Sch. 7 (with s. 143); S.S.I. 2007/472, art. 3

F7 S. 6(1)(2)(a) repealed by Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 (c. 4), Sch. 4 Pt. I

F8 Words substituted by virtue of Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30), s. 17(2)(a)

F9 Words in s. 6(2)(b) repealed (24.11.2005) by Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17), s. 201(2), Sch. 6 para. 54(a), Sch. 7 (with ss. 2(3), 15(2), 195); S.I. 2005/3056, art. 2(2) (with art. 4)

F10 Words in s. 6(2)(b) substituted (24.11.2005) by Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17), s. 201(2), Sch. 6 para. 54(b) (with ss. 2(3), 15(2), 195); S.I. 2005/3056, art. 2(2)

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(1)–(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11

(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F12

(6)(7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11

(8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F12

Textual Amendments

F11 S. 7(1)–(4)(6)(7) repealed by Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 (c. 4), Sch. 4 Pt. I

F12 S. 7(5)(8) repealed by Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2), s. 177(3), Sch. 6 Pt. I

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Textual Amendments

F13 S. 8 repealed by Hydrocarbon Oil (Customs & Excise) Act 1971 (c. 12), s. 24(2), Sch. 7

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Textual Amendments

F14 S. 9 repealed by Vehicles (Excise) Act 1971 (c. 10), s. 39(5), Sch. 8 Pt. I

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Textual Amendments

F15 S. 10 repealed by Finance Act 1973 (c. 51), s. 59(7), Sch. 22 Pt. I