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Article 19 - Remuneration and pensions in respect of Government service - JapanExtract ARTICLE 19 1. (a) Remuneration, other than a pension, paid by a Contracting State, or a political sub-division or a local authority thereof, to an individual in respect of services rendered to that Contracting State, or a political sub-division or a local authority thereof, in the discharge of functions of a governmental nature, shall be taxable only in that Contracting State. (b) However, such remuneration shall be taxable only in the other Contracting State if the services are rendered in that other Contracting State and the individual is a resident of that other Contracting State who: (i) is a national of that other Contracting State; or (ii) did not become a resident of that other Contracting State solely for the purpose of performing the services. 2. (a) Any pension paid by, or out of funds to which contributions are made by, a Contracting State, or a political sub-division or a local authority thereof, to an individual in respect of services rendered to that Contracting State, or a political sub-division or a local authority thereof, shall be taxable only in that Contracting State. (b) However, such pension shall be taxable only in the other Contracting State if the individual is a resident of, and a national of, that other Contracting State. 3. The provisions of Articles 15, 16, 17 and 18 shall apply to remuneration and pensions in respect of services rendered in connection with a business carried on by a Contracting State, or a political sub-division or a local authority thereof.
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