Article 30 - Termination - Belgium

ARTICLE 30 TERMINATION This Agreement shall remain in force indefinitely. However, either of the Contracting States may, on or before the thirtieth day of June in any calendar year beginning after the expiration of a period of five years from the date of its entry into force, give the other Contracting State through diplomatic channels, written notice of termination and, in such event, the Agreement shall cease to have effect: (a) in India, in respect of income arising in any previous year beginning on or after the first day of April next following the calendar year in which the notice of termination is given; (b) in Belgium: (i) in respect of all tax due at source on income credited or payable on or after the first day of January of the calendar year next following the calendar year in which the notice of termination is given; (ii) in respect of all tax other than tax due at source on income derived during any taxable period ending on or after the thirty first day of December of the calendar year next following the calendar year in which the notice of termination is given. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned, being duly authorised thereto, have signed the present Agreement. Done in duplicate at Brussels this 26th day of April one thousand nine hundred and ninety-three, in the Hindi, English, French and Dutch languages, all four texts being equally authentic. In case of divergence of interpretation, the English text shall prevail. For the Government of the For the Government of the Republic of India: Kingdom of Belgium: