Australian Tax Treaties
Marshall Islands Agreement
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF AUSTRALIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS FOR THE ALLOCATION OF TAXING RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN INCOME OF INDIVIDUALS AND TO ESTABLISH A MUTUAL AGREEMENT PROCEDURE IN RESPECT OF TRANSFER PRICING ADJUSTMENTS
ARTICLE 5
Pensions and Retirement Annuities
1
Pensions (including government pensions) and retirement annuities paid to an individual who is a resident of a Contracting State shall be taxable only in that State. However, pensions and retirement annuities arising in a Contracting State may be taxed in that State where such income is not subject to tax in the other Contracting State.
2
The term " retirement annuity " means:
(a) in the case of Australia, a superannuation annuity payment within the meaning of the taxation laws of Australia;
(b) in the case of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, a superannuation annuity payment within the meaning of the taxation laws of the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
(c) any other similar periodic payment agreed upon by the competent authorities.
This agreement was not in force as at 1 January 2020.
Pensions (including government pensions) and retirement annuities paid to an individual who is a resident of a Contracting State shall be taxable only in that State. However, pensions and retirement annuities arising in a Contracting State may be taxed in that State where such income is not subject to tax in the other Contracting State.
2
The term " retirement annuity " means:
(a) in the case of Australia, a superannuation annuity payment within the meaning of the taxation laws of Australia;
(b) in the case of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, a superannuation annuity payment within the meaning of the taxation laws of the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
(c) any other similar periodic payment agreed upon by the competent authorities.
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