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RE details of revised road lage permits for travel to from West Germany and tugal have been anneed by Secretary of State Transport William gers. Ipe ators who received teri 1 quota permits for st Germany in 1977 will n l e aadditional three in this es allocation.
hi supplements the inas s announced in April, [operators rators may use the expermits either for terminrg or transit journeys. The Portuguese changes take effect on August 1, and will allow British goods and passenger vehicles (except non-tourist buses) to travel without paying road taxes.
Fuel in "normal tanks" of British vehicles will be admitted to Portugal free of duty.
In addition, several classes of vehicle, including various livestock transporters, no longer require permits to enter Portugal.
Hitherto, a tax of approximately £5 per day has been levied by Portugal on British 32-tonne lorries.