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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 21,
No. 191.
1941.
Hong Kong.
Resolution made and passed by the Legislative Council under section 4 of the Dutiable Commodities Ordinance, 1931, Ordinance No. 36 of 1931, on the 20th February, 1941.
HYDROCARBON OILS DUTIES RESOLUTION.
RESOLVED pursuant to section 4 of the Dutiable Com- modities Ordinance, 1931, as follows-
That the DUTIES ON HYDROCARBON OILS set forth in the Resolution of the Legislative Council published as Govern- ment Notification No. 841 in the Gazette of 26th July, 1940, as varied by Government Notification No. 1216 published in the Gazette of 7th November, 1940, be revoked with effect from nine o'clock a.m. on Thursday, the sixteenth day of January, 1941, and that thereafter duty shall be payable on hydrocarbon oils at the following rates per gallon—
(1) on light oils
(2) on heavy oils to be used as fuel for any
heavy oil road vehicle
80 cents
40 cents
10 cents
(3) on other hydrocarbon oils
C. BRAMALL BURGESS,
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
20th February, 1941.
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