Finance Act, 1959

Entertainments duty—rates in the case of ball or dance.

15.—On and after the 1st day of August, 1959, subsection (2) of section 15 of Finance Act, 1956 , shall have effect as if—

(a) for the rates specified in paragraph (i) thereof there were substituted the following rates:

Rate of Duty.

Where the payment for admission, excluding duty—

exceeds  2s.          6d.         but does not exceed   2s.    10½d.

1½d.

2s.

10½d

3s.

3d.

3d.

3s.

3d.

3s.

5½d.

3½d.

3s.

5½d.

3s.

8d.

4d.

3s.

8d.

4s.

7d.

5d.

4s.

7d.

5d. for the first 4s. 7d. and for every additional 1s. or part of 1s.

(b) for the rates specified in paragraph (ii) thereof there were substituted the following rates:

Rate of Duty.

Where the payment for admission, excluding duty—

exceeds  2s.        6d.       but does not exceed   2s.        9d.

3d.

2s.

9d

3s.

0d.

6d.

3s.

0d.

3s.

2d.

7d.

3s.

2d.

3s.

4d.

8d.

3s.

4d.

4s.

2d.

10d.

4s.

2d.

10d. for the first 4s. 2d. and 3d. for every additional 1s. or part of 1s.