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DUTLABLE COMMODITIES ORDINANCE.
(Chapter 109),
Resolution made and passed by the Legislative Council under section 4 of the Dutiable Commodities Ordinance, Chapter 109, on the 32nd day of March, 1961.
Resolved pursuant to section 4 of the Dutiable Commodities Ordin- ance, Chapter 109, that the DUTIES on HYDROCARBON OILS set forth in the Resolution of the Legislative Council published as Government Notification No. A. 22 in the Gazette of the 18th March, 1960 be revoked with effect from 2 o'clock p.m. on Wednesday, the 1st March, 1961, and that thereafter duty shall be payable on hydrocarbon oils at the following rates per gallon:
(a) light oils--
(i) motor spirit
(ii) other light oils
(b) heavy oils-
(i) diesel oil for public omnibuses owned and operated by the China Motor Bus Company Limited and by the Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Limited, respectively
(ii) diesel oil for other road vehicles. (i) other diesel oil and other heavy
oils not specified above
In this Resolution-
$1.50
10 cents
50 cents
$1.00
10 cents
"motor spirit" means any light oil which has been rendered suitable for use as a fuel in any internal combustion engine by the addition of any compound or compounds of lead and any other light oil suitable and intended for use in any internal combus- tion engine,
COUNCIL CHAMDER,
22nd March. 1961.
(Secretariat GR4/2306/52)
Depty Clerk of Councils.