Legal provisions of COM(2000)251 - Authorisation of the United Kingdom to apply a reduced rate of excise duty to certain mineral oils, when used for specific purposes, in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 8(4) of Directive 92/81/EEC

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Article 1

In accordance with Article 8(4) of Directive 92/81/EEC, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is authorised to apply from 1 September 2000 to 31 December 2002 a differentiated rate of excise duty to water/diesel emulsion fuels provided that the differentiated rate is in accordance with the obligations laid down in Council Directive 92/82/EC of 19 October 1992 on the approximation of the rates of excise duties on mineral oils(2), and in particular the minimum rates of excise duty provided for in Article 5 thereof.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.