Part 1Excise duties

Alcoholic liquor duties

2 Rates of duty on cider

1

In section 62(1A) of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 (c. 4) (rates of duty on cider)—

a

in paragraph (b) (rate of duty per hectolitre in the case of cider of a strength exceeding 7.5 per cent that is not sparkling cider), for “£39.21” substitute “ £38.43 ”;

b

in paragraph (c) (rate of duty per hectolitre in any other case), for “£26.13” substitute “ £25.61 ”.

2

This section shall be deemed to have come into force on 28th April 2002.