Article 17 - Artistes and Athletes - Slovak Republic

ARTICLE 17 ARTISTES AND ATHLETES 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 14 and 15, income derived by public entertainers (such as stage, motion picture, radio or television artists and musicians) or athletes, from their personal activities as such may be taxed only in the Contracting State in which these activities are exercised: Provided that such income shall not be taxed in the said Contracting State if the visit of the public entertainers or athletes to that State is directly or indirectly supported, wholly or substantially, from the public funds of the other Contracting State. 2. For the purposes of this Article, the term public funds means the funds of a Contracting State or its political sub-divisions, or local or statutory authorities.