(1)Subject to any order made by the Treasury under section twenty-one of the Finance Act, 1948, Part I of the Second Schedule to the Finance Act, 1958, shall be amended by the substitution, in the percentage rates of tax specified throughout that Schedule, of the figures 50 for 60, 25 for 30, and 12½ for 15.
(2)This section shall have effect as from the eighth day of April, nineteen hundred and fifty-nine.
(1)Subject to any order of the Treasury made under section twenty-one of the Finance Act, 1948. Part I of the Second Schedule to the Finance Act, 1958, shall be amended in accordance with the two next following subsections, and the other enactments relating to purchase tax shall have effect accordingly.
(2)In Group 18 (which relates to broadcast receivers) the following paragraph shall be added under the heading " Exempt " —
“(2)Television picture tubes.”
(3)Group 28 (which consists of road vehicle chassis, mechanically propelled) shall be omitted.
(4)This section shall have effect as from the eighth day of April, nineteen hundred and fifty-nine.