International Tax Agreements Act 1953

Taipei Agreement  

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE AUSTRALIAN COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY OFFICE AND THE TAIPEI ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL OFFICE CONCERNING THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION AND THE PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOME  

ARTICLE 25   Entry into effect  
This Agreement shall enter into effect on the date on which the Australian Commerce and Industry Office and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office notify each other in writing that the last of such things has been done as is necessary to give this Agreement effect in the domestic law of the respective territories. This Agreement shall have effect:

(a) in both territories, in respect of:

(i) withholding tax on income, profits or gains derived by a non-resident, in relation to income, profits or gains derived on or after the first day of the second month next following that in which the Agreement enters into effect;

(ii) tax in relation to profits to which Article 8 applies, on or after 1 January 1991;

(b) in respect of other tax of the territory in which the taxation law administered by the Australian Taxation Office is applied, in relation to income, profits or gains of any year of income beginning on or after 1 July in the calendar year next following that in which the Agreement enters into effect;

(c) in respect of other tax of the territory in which the taxation law administered by the Department of Taxation, Ministry of Finance, Taipei is applied, in relation to income, profits or gains of any year of income beginning on or after 1 January in the calendar year next following that in which the Agreement enters into effect.