PETROL TAX ADOPTED
(N Z Press Association) WELLINGTON, Dec. 21. The tax of 3c a gallon on petrol and 1.5 c a gallon on diesel fuel will apply from February I in the WellingtonHutt Valley petroleum • tax area, which extends to Paraparaumu. Representatives of the eight local bodies concerned met today. Only Porirua city opposed the tax, and a move from the Hutt county to reduce the tax to 1.5 c for petrol and ,5c for diesel fuel was not supported.
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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32486, 22 December 1970, Page 2
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