TMI BlogDOUBLE TAXATION AGREEMENT - AGREEMENT FOR AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION AND PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH FOREIGN COUNTRIES - SWEDEN - AMENDMENT IN NOTIFICATION NO. GSR 705(E), DATED 17-12-1997X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to taxes on Income and on Capital, which was signed at New Delhi on the 24 th June, 1997, was signed on the 7 th February, 2013 in Stockholm ; And whereas, the date of entry into force of the said Protocol is the 16 th day of August, 2013, being the thirtieth day after the receipt of the later of the notifications of the completion of the procedures required by the respective laws for the entry into force of this Protocol, in accordance with Paragraph 2 of Article 3 of the said Protocol; And whereas, Paragraph 2 of Article 3 of the said Protocol provides that the Amending Protocol shall enter into force on the thirtieth day after the receipt of the late ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s shall exchange such information (including documents or certified copies of the documents) as is foreseeably relevant for carrying out the provisions of this Convention or to the administration or enforcement of the domestic laws concerning taxes of every kind and description imposed on behalf of the Contracting States, or of their political sub-divisions or local authorities, insofar as the taxation thereunder is not contrary to the Convention. The exchange of information is not restricted by Articles 1 and 2. 2. Any information received under paragraph 1 by a Contracting State shall be treated as secret in the same manner as information obtained under the domestic laws of that State and shall be disclosed only to persons or authoritie ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... btain the requested information, even though that other State may not need such information for its own tax purposes. The obligation contained in the preceding sentence is subject to the limitations of paragraph 3 but in no case shall such limitations be construed to permit a Contracting State to decline to supply information solely because it has no domestic interest in such information. 5. In no case shall the provisions of paragraph 3 be construed to permit a Contracting State to decline to supply information solely because the information is held by a bank, other financial institution, nominee or person acting in an agency or a fiduciary capacity or because it relates to ownership interests in a person." ARTICLE 2 The following ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... by the Contracting State conducting the examination." ARTICLE 3 1. Each of the Contracting States shall notify the other, in writing, of the completion of the procedures required by its law for the entry into force of this Amending Protocol. 2. This Amending Protocol shall enter into force on the thirtieth day after the receipt of the later of these notifications and thereupon have effect forthwith. 3. This Amending Protocol shall remain in effect as long as the Convention remains in effect. In witness whereof the undersigned, duly authorised thereto by their respective Governments, have signed this Amending Protocol. Done in duplicate at Stockholm this 7 th day of Feb, 2013 in the Hindi, Swedish and English languages, all te ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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