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Rates of mineral oil tax. 
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79.— The 
Finance Act 1999
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(a) by substituting the following for Schedule 2 to that Act, as amended by 
section 64
 of the 
Finance Act 2005
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“SCHEDULE 2 
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Rates of Mineral Oil Tax 
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(With effect as on and from 8 December 2005) 
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Description of Mineral Oil  
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Rate of Tax  
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Light Oil:  
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Leaded petrol  
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€553.04 per 1,000 litres  
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Unleaded petrol  
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€442.68 per 1,000 litres  
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Super unleaded petrol  
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€547.79 per 1,000 litres  
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Aviation gasoline  
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€276.52 per 1,000 litres  
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Heavy Oil:  
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Used as a propellant with a maximum sulphur content of 50 milligrammes per kilogramme  
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€368.05 per 1,000 litres  
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Other heavy oil used as a propellant  
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€420.44 per 1,000 litres  
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Kerosene used other than as a propellant  
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€16.00 per 1,000 litres  
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Fuel oil  
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€14.78 per 1,000 litres  
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Other heavy oil  
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€47.36 per 1,000 litres  
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Liquefied Petroleum Gas:  
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Used as a propellant  
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€63.59 per 1,000 litres  
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Other liquefied petroleum gas  
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€10.00 per 1,000 litres  
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Substitute Fuel:  
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Used as a propellant  
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€368.05 per 1,000 litres  
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Other substitute fuel  
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€47.36 per 1,000 litres  
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Coal:  
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For business use  
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€4.18 per tonne  
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For other use  
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€8.36 per tonne  
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”, 
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and 
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(b) with effect as on and from such day as the Minister may appoint by order, by substituting the following for Schedule 2 (inserted by paragraph (a)) to that Act: 
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“SCHEDULE 2 
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Rates of Mineral Oil Tax 
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Description of Mineral Oil  
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Rate of Tax  
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Light Oil:  
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Leaded petrol  
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€553.04 per 1,000 litres  
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Unleaded petrol with a maximum sulphur content of 10 milligrammes per kilogramme  
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€442.68 per 1,000 litres  
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Other unleaded petrol  
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€484.00 per 1,000 litres  
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Super unleaded petrol  
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€547.79 per 1,000 litres  
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Aviation gasoline  
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€276.52 per 1,000 litres  
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Heavy Oil:  
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Used as a propellant with a maximum sulphur content of 10 milligrammes per kilogramme  
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€368.05 per 1,000 litres  
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Other heavy oil used as a propellant  
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€420.44 per 1,000 litres  
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Kerosene used other than as a propellant  
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€16.00 per 1,000 litres  
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Fuel oil  
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€14.78 per 1,000 litres  
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Other heavy oil  
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€47.36 per 1,000 litres  
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Liquefied Petroleum Gas:  
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Used as a propellant  
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€63.59 per 1,000 litres  
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Other liquefied petroleum gas  
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€10.00 per 1,000 litres  
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Substitute Fuel:  
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Used as a propellant  
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€368.05 per 1,000 litres  
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Other substitute fuel  
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€47.36 per 1,000 litres  
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Coal:  
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For business use  
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€4.18 per tonne  
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For other use  
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€8.36 per tonne  
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