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74.
Mr. Day
asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury whether duty is charged on petrol imported for the use of the Navy, Army and Royal Air Force, or whether this is supplied free of taxation?
Captain Wallace
Duty is charged on petrol imported for the use of the Defence Services on the same lines as that used by other consumers.
Mr. Day
Is it released from bond duty free?
Captain Wallace
The procedure is exactly the same as for anybody else.