Article 30: Entry into Force/Territorial Extension
United Nations Model Double Taxation Convention between Developed and Developing Countries (2017 Update)
Article 30
ENTRY INTO FORCE
1.This Convention shall be ratified and the instruments of ratification shall be exchanged at ______________________ 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) (In State A): ............................................
(b) (In State B): .............................................
OECD Model Tax Convention on Income and on Capital (2017 Update)
Article 30: Territorial Extension1
This Convention may be extended, either in its entirety or with any necessary modifications [to any part of the territory of (State A) or of (State B) which is specifically excluded from the application of the Convention or], to any State or territory for whose international relations (State A) or (State B) is responsible, which imposes taxes substantially similar in character to those to which the Convention applies. Any such extension shall take effect from such date and subject to such modifications and conditions, including conditions as to termination, as may be specified and agreed between the Contracting States in notes to be exchanged through diplomatic channels or in any other manner in accordance with their constitutional procedures.
Unless otherwise agreed by both Contracting States, the termination of the Convention by one of them under Article 30 shall also terminate, in the manner provided for in that Article, the application of the Convention [to any part of the territory of (State A) or of (State B) or] to any State or territory to which it has been extended under this Article.
1. The words between brackets are of relevance when , by special provision, a part of the territory of the Contacting State is excluded from the application of the Convention. ↩