Protocol - Protocol - UAE (United Arab Emirates)

PROTOCOL At the signing today of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the United Arab Emirates for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital, the undersigned have agreed upon the following provisions which shall form an integral part of this Agreement: (i) Subject to the provisions of Article 5, nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of the Government of the United Arab Emirates, its political sub-divisions, local authorities or local Governments to apply its own laws related to the taxation of income derived from the petroleum and natural resources; such activities will be taxed according to the laws of the United Arab Emirates; (ii) Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 6 and Article 23, the residential property owned by a national of a Contracting State and occupied for self-residence in the other Contracting State shall be exempt in the other Contracting State from the taxes covered by this Agreement. IN WITNESS whereof, the undersigned, being duly authorised thereto, have signed this Protocol. DONE in two originals at New Delhi on this Wednesday, 29th day of April, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Ninety-two corresponding to the 27th day of Shawwal 1412 H in the Hindi, Arabic and English languages, all texts being equally authentic. In case of divergence amongst the texts, the English text shall be the operative one.