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Convention Between the Government of the Republic of TUNISIA and the Government of the State of the UNITED ARAB EMIRATES for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income

StatusIn Force
Signed on10 April 1996
Entered into force27 May 1997
Amended on-
Terminated on-

Preamble

The Government of the Republic of Tunisia and the Government of the State of the United Arab Emirates,

Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,

Have agreed as follows:

Contents

CHAPTER I - SCOPE OF THE CONVENTION

Article 1 - Personal Scope

Article 2 - Taxes Covered

CHAPTER II - DEFINITIONS

Article 3 - General Definitions

Article 4 - Resident

Article 5 - Permanent Establishment

CHAPTER III - TAXATION OF INCOME

Article 6 - Income from Immovable Property

Article 7 - Business Profits

Article 8 - Shipping and Air Transport

Article 9 - Associated Enterprises

Article 10 - Dividends

Article 11 - Interest

Article 12 - Royalties

Article 13 - Capital Gains

Article 14 - Independent Personal Services

Article 15 - Dependent Personal Services

Article 16 - Directors' Fees

Article 17 - Artistes and Sportsmen

Article 18 - Pensions

Article 19 - Government Service

Article 20 - Students and Apprentices

Article 21 - Other Income

Article 22 - Elimination of Double Taxation

Article 23 - Non-discrimination

Article 24 - Mutual Agreement Procedure

Article 25 - Exchange of Information

Article 26 - Diplomatic Agents and Consular Officers

Article 27 - Entry into Force

Article 28 - Termination

Protocol

CHAPTER I - SCOPE OF THE CONVENTION

Article 1
Personal Scope

This Convention shall apply to persons who are residents of one or both of the Contracting States.

Article 2
Taxes Covered