Section 1 | Duties on spirits, beer, wine, made-wine and cider.

(1)In section 5 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 (excise duty on spirits) for the words from “at the rates” to the end of the section there shall be substituted the words “ at the rate of £14.47 per litre of alcohol in the spirits ”.

(2)In section 36 of that Act (excise duty on beer) for “£18.00” and “£0.60” there shall be substituted “ £20.40 ” and “ £0.68 ” respectively.

(3)Repealed^F1

(4)Repealed^F2

(5)In section 62(1) of that Act (excise duty on cider) for “£7.20” there shall be substituted “ £8.16 ”.

(6)This section shall be deemed to have come into force on 10th March 1982.