Australian Tax Treaties
Russian Agreement
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF AUSTRALIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION AND THE PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOME
ARTICLE 27
Entry into Force
Both Contracting States shall notify each other in writing through the diplomatic channel of the completion of their respective procedures required for the entry into force of this Agreement. This Agreement shall enter into force on the date of the last notification, and thereupon the provisions of this Agreement shall have effect: [1]
(a) in Australia:
(b) in Russia:
for taxable years and periods beginning on or after 1 January in the calendar year next following that in which the Agreement enters into force.
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.
Both Contracting States shall notify each other in writing through the diplomatic channel of the completion of their respective procedures required for the entry into force of this Agreement. This Agreement shall enter into force on the date of the last notification, and thereupon the provisions of this Agreement shall have effect: [1]
Entered into force on 17 December 2003 in accordance with Article 27.
(a) in Australia:
(i) in respect of withholding tax on income that is derived by a nonresident, in relation to income derived on or after 1 July in the calendar year next following that in which the Agreement enters into force;
(ii) in respect of other Australian tax, in relation to income or profits of any year of income beginning on or after 1 July in the calendar year next following that in which the Agreement enters into force;
(b) in Russia:
for taxable years and periods beginning on or after 1 January in the calendar year next following that in which the Agreement enters into force.
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