Common use of Tax Relief Clause in Contracts

Tax Relief. The Custodian will provide tax relief services in relation to designated markets as may be specified from time to time in the Client Publications. Subject to the preceding sentence and compliance by the Fund with its obligations under Section 7.1, the Custodian will file claims for exemptions, reductions of withholding tax, and refunds of any tax paid or tax credits which apply in each applicable market (domestic or foreign) in respect of income payments on securities for the benefit of the Fund. The Custodian shall provide information on reduction at source and tax reclaim processing in its Tax Entitlement Service Overview made available to the Fund on the Custodian’s customer portal, “xx.xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.” The Custodian shall maintain tax entitlement accruals for possible tax benefits available in markets of investment and monitor tax entitlements and tax reclaim accruals based on existing situations in markets of investment with respect to the Fund’s entitlements. The Custodian shall facilitate communications to the Fund’s local tax consultants and Eligible Foreign Custodians with respect to reporting, payment and filing requirements regarding capital gains processing. Unless otherwise informed by the Fund, the Custodian shall be entitled to apply categorical treatment of the Fund according to its nationality, particulars of its organization and other relevant details supplied by the Fund.