Australian Tax Treaties
As amended by the United States Protocol (No 1)
This Convention shall be subject to ratification in accordance with the applicable procedures of each Contracting State, and instruments of ratification shall be exchanged at Washington, D.C., as soon as possible.
(2)
The Convention shall enter into force upon the exchange of instruments of ratification and its provisions shall have effect:
(a) with respect to those dividends, interest and royalties to which Articles 10 (Dividends), 11 (Interest) and 12 (Royalties), respectively, apply and which are paid, credited or otherwise derived on or after the first day of the second month following the date on which the Convention enters into force; and
(b) with respect to all other income of a taxpayer, for the taxpayer ' s years of income or taxable years, as the case may be, commencing on or after the first day of the second month following the date on which the Convention enters into force.
(3)
Subject to paragraph (4), the Convention between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income signed at Washington on May 14, 1953 (in this Article referred to as the 1953 Convention) shall cease to have effect with respect to taxes to which this Convention applies under paragraph (2).
(4)
The 1953 Convention shall terminate on the expiration of the last date on which it has effect in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Article.
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