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  Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 2. Beer (rate of duty)
  
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  <p> The Aye voters passed a measure to increase the rate of duty on beer:</p>
   
  <blockquote><i>"(1) In <a href="http://www.opsi.gov.uk/RevisedStatutes/Acts/ukpga/1979/cukpga_19790004_en_6#pt3-pb1-l1g34">section 36(1) of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979</a> for "Â£11.50" there shall be substituted "Â£11.89".</blockquote>
  
   
  <blockquote>(2) This Resolution shall have effect on and after 1st April 2000."</i></blockquote>
   
  
  
  
  
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