TMI BlogRoyalties and fees for included servicesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s defined in this Article (other than services described in sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph): (i) during the first five taxable years for which this Agreement has effect, (A) 15 per cent of the gross amount of the royalties or fees for included services as defined in this Article, where the payer of the royalties or fees is the Government of that Contracting State, a political subdivision or a public sector company; and (B) 20 per cent of the gross amount of the royalties or fees for included services in all other cases; and (ii) during the subsequent years, 15 per cent of the gross amount of the royalties or fees for included services; and (b) in the case of royalties referred to in sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph 3 and fees for include ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nd subsidiary to the application or enjoyment of the right, property or information for which a payment described in paragraph 3 is received; or (b) make available technical knowledge, experience, skill, know-how, or processes or consist of the development and transfer of a technical plan or technical design. 5. Notwithstanding paragraph 4, 'fees for included services' does not include amount paid: (a) for services that are ancillary and subsidiary, as well as inextricably and essentially linked, to the sale of property other than a sale described in paragraph 3(a); (b) for services that are ancillary and subsidiary to the rental of ships, aircraft, containers or other equipment used in connection with the operation of ships or airc ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... gation to pay the royalties or the fees for included services was incurred, and such royalties or fees for included services are borne by that permanent establishment or fixed base, then such royalties or fees for included services shall be deemed to arise in the Contracting State in which the permanent establishment or fixed base is situated. 8. Where by reason of a special relationship between the payer and the beneficial owner or between both of them and some other person, the amount of the royalties or fees for included services, having regard to the use, right, information or services for which they are paid, exceeds the amount which would have been agreed upon by the payer and the beneficial owner in the absence of such relationship, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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