Australian Tax Treaties
Income from real property may be taxed in the Contracting State in which such property is situated.
(2)
The term " real property " ( beni immobili ) shall have the meaning which it has under the laws in force in the Contracting State in which the property in question is situated. The term shall in any case include rights to royalties and other payments in respect of the operation of mines or quarries or of the exploitation of any natural resource and those rights shall be regarded as situated where the land is situated. Ships, boats or aircraft shall not be regarded as real property.
(3)
The provisions of paragraph (1) shall apply to income derived from the direct use, letting, or use in any other form of real property.
(4)
Income from a lease of land and income from any other direct interest in or over land, whether or not improved, shall be regarded as income from real property situated where the land is situated.
(5)
The provisions of paragraphs (1), (3) and (4) shall also apply to the income from real property of an enterprise and to income from real property used for the performance of independent personal services.
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