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.
With reference to subparagraph (d) of paragraph 1 of Article 3 (General Definitions) of the Convention:
The term " Australian tax " or " Japanese tax " shall not include any amount which represents a penalty or interest imposed under the laws of Australia or Japan, respectively, relating to the taxes to which the Convention applies.
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