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Nothing in this Convention shall affect the fiscal privileges of members of diplomatic missions or consular posts under the general rules of international law or under the provisions of special agreements.
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The following paragraph 1 of Article 7 of the MLI replaces paragraph 2 of Article 23 of this Convention and applies and supersedes all other provisions of this Convention:
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Article 7 of the MLI — prevention of treaty abuse
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(Principal purposes test provision)
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Notwithstanding any provisions of [the Convention], a benefit under [the Convention] shall not be granted in respect of an item of income or capital if it is reasonable to conclude, having regard to all relevant facts and circumstances, that obtaining that benefit was one of the principal purposes of any arrangement or transaction that resulted directly or indirectly in that benefit, unless it is established that granting that benefit in these circumstances would be in accordance with the object and purpose of the relevant provisions of [the Convention].