Australian Tax Treaties
The Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (the MLI) has modified the application of this tax treaty. A synthesised text of the MLI and this tax treaty is available to facilitate the understanding of how the MLI modifies this tax treaty.
This Agreement shall continue in effect indefinitely, but the Government of Australia or the Government of Ireland may, on or before 30 June in any calendar year beginning after the expiration of five years from the date of its entry into force, give to the other Government through the diplomatic channel written notice of termination and, in that event, this Agreement shall cease to be effective -
(a) in Australia -
(i) with respect to withholding tax on income that is derived by a non-resident, in relation to income derived on or after 1 July in the calendar year immediately following that in which the notice of termination is given;
(ii) with respect to other Australian tax, in relation to income of any year of income beginning on or after 1 July in the calendar year immediately following that in which the notice of termination is given;
(b) in Ireland -
(i) with respect to income tax and capital gains tax, for any year of assessment beginning on or after 6 April in the calendar year immediately following that in which the notice of termination is given;
(ii) with respect to corporation tax, for any financial year beginning on or after 1 January in the calendar year immediately following that in which the notice of termination is given.
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