SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Amendments relating to excise duties etc.

The Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 (c. 4)

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1

Subsection (1) of section 49 of that Act (regulations as to the duty on beer) shall have effect with the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (e) (power to prescribe matters with respect to charge for beer duty), that is to say—

e

for determining the duty and the rate thereof and, in that connection, prescribing the method of charging the duty;

2

Where apart from this sub-paragraph any provisions contained in regulations made by virtue of paragraph (e) of section 49(1) of that Act would cease to have effect by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above, those provisions shall continue in force, notwithstanding that sub-paragraph, as if contained in regulations made under section 1 of this Act and, accordingly, may be revoked, amended or re-enacted by regulations under that section.