Australian Tax Treaties
South African Agreement
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF AUSTRALIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION AND THE PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOME
SECTION 2
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If, in an agreement for the avoidance of double taxation that may subsequently be concluded between South Africa and a third State, the rate at which South Africa may impose the secondary tax on companies is limited, South Africa shall immediately inform the Government of Australia in writing through the diplomatic channel and shall enter into negotiations with the Government of Australia with a view to providing comparable treatment for Australia as may be provided for the third State.
As amended by the South African Protocol (No 2)
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.
If, in an agreement for the avoidance of double taxation that may subsequently be concluded between South Africa and a third State, the rate at which South Africa may impose the secondary tax on companies is limited, South Africa shall immediately inform the Government of Australia in writing through the diplomatic channel and shall enter into negotiations with the Government of Australia with a view to providing comparable treatment for Australia as may be provided for the third State.
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