Finance Act, 1959

Entertainments duty—rates in the case or cinematographic exhibitions.

17.—On and after the 1st day of August, 1959, section 10 of Finance Act, 1948 , shall have effect as if, for the rates specified in subsection (3) thereof, there were substituted the following rates:

Rate of Duty.

Where the payment for admission, excluding duty—

exceeds              8d.         but does not exceed            8½d.

½d.

           8½d.

           9d.

1d.

           9d.

           9½d.

1½d.

           9½d.

           11d.

2d.

         11d.

1s.     0½d.

3½d.

1s.     0½d.

1s.     2d.

5d.

1s.     2d.

1s.     3d.

6d.

1s.     3d.

1s.     5½d.

7½d.

1s.     5½d.

1s.     7d.

9d.

1s.     7d.

1s.     8½d.

10½d.

1s.     8½d.

1s.   10d.

11d.

1s.   10d.

1s.   11d.

1s.   1d.

1s.   11d.

1s.   1d. for the first 1s. 11d. and ½. for every additional ½d. or part of ½d.