Finance Act, 1982

Amendment of section 41 (stamp duty on bills of exchange and promissory notes) of Finance Act, 1970.

95.—(1) Section 41 of the Finance Act, 1970 , is hereby amended by the substitution of “5p” for “3p” (inserted by the Finance Act, 1981 ) in both places where it occurs.

(2) The Imposition of Duties (No. 252) (Stamp Duty on Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes) Order, 1981 (S.I. No. 271 of 1981), is hereby revoked.

(3) This section shall have effect with respect to bills of exchange and promissory notes drawn on or after the date of the passing of this Act.