Australian Tax Treaties
Slovak Agreement
AGREEMENT BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION AND THE PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOME
ARTICLE 20
Students and Trainees
Where a student or trainee, who is a resident of a Contracting State or who was a resident of that State immediately before visiting the other Contracting State and who is temporarily present in that other State solely for the purpose of the student ' s or trainee ' s education or training, receives payments from sources outside that other State for the purpose of the student ' s or trainee ' s maintenance, education or training, those payments shall be exempt from tax in that other State.
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.
Where a student or trainee, who is a resident of a Contracting State or who was a resident of that State immediately before visiting the other Contracting State and who is temporarily present in that other State solely for the purpose of the student ' s or trainee ' s education or training, receives payments from sources outside that other State for the purpose of the student ' s or trainee ' s maintenance, education or training, those payments shall be exempt from tax in that other State.
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