TMI BlogLIMITATION OF BENEFITSX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... shares is listed on a recognized stock exchange specified in sub-paragraph (a) or (b) of paragraph 6 and is regularly traded on one or more recognized stock exchanges, or (ii) at least 50 per cent of the aggregate vote and value of the shares in the company is owned directly or indirectly by five or fewer companies entitled to benefits under sub-division (i) of this sub-paragraph, provided that, in the case of indirect ownership, each intermediate owner is a resident of either Contracting State; (d) A charity or other tax-exempt entity, provided that, in the case of a pension trust or any other organization that is established exclusively to provide pension or other similar benefits, more than 50 per cent of the persons beneficiaries, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... these activities are banking, insurance or securities activities carried on by a bank, insurance company or registered securities dealer), the income derived from the other Contracting State is derived in connection with, or is incidental to, that business and that resident satisfies the other conditions of this Convention for the obtaining of such benefits. (b) If the resident or any of its associated enterprises carries on a business activity in the other Contracting State which gives rise to an item of income, sub-paragraph (a) shall apply to such item only if the business activity in the first-mentioned State is substantial in relation to business carried on in the other State. Whether a business activity is substantial for purposes ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ortionate part of the income); and (b) 50 per cent or more of the voting power and value of which is owned by persons who are not qualified persons. The benefits of this Convention shall not apply to the disproportionate part of the income. 5. A resident of a Contracting State that is neither a qualified person pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 2 or entitled to benefits under paragraph 3 or 4 shall, nevertheless, be granted benefits of the Convention if the competent authority of that other Contracting State determines that the establishment, acquisition or maintenance of such person and the conduct of its operations did not have as one of its principal purposes the obtaining of benefits under the Convention. 6. For the purpo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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