Common use of Income from Real Property Clause in Contracts

Income from Real Property. 1. Income from real property (including income from agriculture or forestry) situated in a Contracting State may be taxed in that State. 2. The term "real property" shall have the meaning which it has under the law of the Contracting State in which the property in question is situated. The term shall in any case include options, promises to sell, and similar rights relating to real property, property accessory to real property, livestock and equipment used in agriculture and forestry, rights to which the provisions of general law respecting landed property apply, usufruct of real property and rights to variable or fixed payments as consideration for the working of or the right to work, mineral deposits, sources and other natural resources. Ships and aircraft shall not be regarded as real property. 3. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall apply to income from the direct use, letting, or use in any other form of real property. 4. The provisions of paragraphs 1 and 3 shall also apply to income from real property of an enterprise and to income from real property used for the performance of independent personal services. 5. Where the ownership of shares or other rights in a company entitles a resident of a Contracting State to the enjoyment of real property situated in the other Contracting State and held by that company, the income derived by the owner from the direct use, letting, or use in any other form of this right of enjoyment may be taxed in that other State to the extent that it would be taxed under the domestic law of that other State if the owner were a resident of that State. The provisions of this paragraph shall apply, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 7 (Business Profits) and 14 (Independent Personal Services). 6. A resident of a Contracting State who is liable to tax in the other Contracting State on income from real property situated in the other Contracting State may elect to be taxed on a net basis, if such treatment is not provided under the domestic law of that other State.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation, Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation

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Income from Real Property. 1. Income from real property (including income from agriculture or forestry) situated in a Contracting State may be taxed in that State. 2. The term "real property" shall have the meaning which it has under the law of the Contracting State in which the property in question is situated. The term shall in any case include options, promises to sell, and similar rights relating to real property, property accessory to real property, livestock and equipment used in agriculture and forestry, rights to which the provisions of general law respecting landed property apply, usufruct of real property and rights to variable or fixed payments as consideration for the working of of, or the right to work, mineral deposits, sources and other natural resources. Ships and aircraft shall not be regarded as real property. 3. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall apply to income from the direct use, letting, or use in any other form of real property. 4. The provisions of paragraphs 1 and 3 shall also apply to income from real property of an enterprise and to income from real property used for the performance of independent personal services. 5. Where the ownership of shares or other rights in a company entitles a resident of a Contracting State to the enjoyment of real property situated in the other Contracting State and held by that company, the income derived by the owner from the direct use, letting, or use in any other form of this right of enjoyment may be taxed in that other State to the extent that it would be taxed under the domestic law of that other State if the owner were a resident of that State. The provisions of this paragraph shall apply, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 7 (Business Profits) and 14 (Independent Personal Services). 6. A resident of a Contracting State who is liable to tax in the other Contracting contracting State on income from real property situated in the other Contracting State may elect to be taxed on a net basis, if such treatment is not provided under the domestic law of that other State.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation

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Income from Real Property. 1. Income from real property (including income from agriculture or forestry) situated in a Contracting State may be taxed in that State. 2. The term "real property" shall have the meaning which it has under the law of the Contracting State in which the property in question is situated. The term shall in any case include options, promises to sell, and similar rights relating to real property, property accessory to real property, livestock and equipment used in agriculture and forestry, rights to which the provisions of general law respecting landed property apply, usufruct of real property and rights to variable or fixed payments as consideration for the working of of, or the right to work, mineral deposits, sources and other natural resources. Ships and aircraft shall not be regarded as real property. 3. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall apply to income from the direct use, letting, or use in any other form of real property. 4. The provisions of paragraphs 1 and 3 shall also apply to income from real property of an enterprise and to income from real property used for the performance of independent personal services. 5. Where the ownership of shares or other rights in a company entitles a resident of a Contracting State to the enjoyment of real property situated in the other Contracting State and held by that company, the income derived by the owner from the direct use, letting, or use in any other form of this right of enjoyment may be taxed in that other State to the extent that it would be taxed under the domestic law of that other State if the owner were a resident of that State. The provisions of this paragraph shall apply, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 7 (Business Profitsprofits) and 14 (Independent Personal Servicespersonal services). 6. A resident of a Contracting State who is liable to tax in the other Contracting State on income from real property situated in the other Contracting State may elect to be taxed on a net basis, if such treatment is not provided under the domestic law of that other State.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation

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