(1) Income derived by a resident of a Contracting State from
immovable property (including income from agriculture or
forestry) situated in the other Contracting State may be taxed in
that other State.
(2) The term “immovable property” shall have the meaning
which it has under the law of the Contracting State in which the
property in question is situated. The term shall in any case in-
clude rights to which the provisions of general law respecting
landed property apply, usufruct of immovable property and rights
to variable or fixed payments as consideration for the working
of, or the right to work, mineral deposits, sources and other nat-
ural resources; ships and aircraft shall not be regarded as im-
movable property.
(3) The provisions of paragraph 1 shall apply to income de-
rived from the direct use, letting, renting or use in any other form
of immovable property.
(4) The provisions of paragraphs 1 and 3 shall also apply to
the income from immovable property of an enterprise and to in-
come from immovable property used for the performance of in-
dependent personal services.
de-costa-rica-2014-base | BGBl. 2014 II S. 917 | signed 2014-02-13 | published 2014-11-26 | Signed: 2014-02-13 | Gazette publication: 2014-11-26
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official-publication PDF with native text layer; reader is a machine transcription
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original implementing law, multilingual base treaty and accompanying protocol; not a current consolidated text
Retrieved
2026-09-30
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Native German and English source transcriptions only. The signing clause names German, Spanish and English as authentic, with English prevailing on divergent interpretation of German/Spanish. Spanish is NOT printed as treaty text in this retained PDF and is NOT supplied here; no translation or global unavailability claim. Original signature 2014-02-13; gazette publication 2014-11-26; not current consolidated law. No qualified human wording review, legal review, current-law or publication approval. Unreviewed coordinate-based machine transcription of this original source edition only. Printed line breaks, hyphens and uncertain token spacing are retained, not silently corrected. Treaty preamble, closing formula, protocol and shared signatures are separate retained assets, not part of the last article. Full supplements: /review/de-costa-rica-2014-base/. PDF page links identify pages, not verified paragraph correspondence.
Review status
Pending human wording, completeness, source-authority, currentness, alignment and rendering review. No legal review performed.
Currentness
Original source edition; not a verified current-law consolidation. Unknown as current law. Signed 2014-02-13; consent law 2014-11-20; gazette publication 2014-11-26. Edition ID year is not a signature date. Treaty entry into force: 2016-08-10. Roster general application: 2017-01-01 (not a universal tax-specific rule). Cached official article entry statements (may refer to multiple instruments): 10. August 2016. Evidence is the retained 2026-10-01 agent audit of source PDF, 2026-01-01 roster and cached official HTML, not a fresh current-law determination. Bounded agent triage, no qualified wording/alignment/legal review. No exhaustive verification of all later 2026 developments. Matching digest proves retained source identity, not legal force.
Protocols and later instruments
Printed signature protocol retained separately and not merged into articles. Roster future-instrument/negotiation entry (NOT proof of operative amendment): Costa Rica R-P V. P = Paraphierung (initialled), NOT signature; U = signed, ratification pending; V = negotiation. R-P protocol/R-A replacement. MLI application and complete later amendments, replacements or suspensions are NOT verified. No developments after the retained roster snapshot are certified. This is NOT a current consolidated instrument. Source-triage warnings: Bounded agent triage, no qualified wording/alignment/legal review. No exhaustive verification of all later 2026 developments. Matching digest proves retained source identity, not legal force.
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BGBl. 2014 II S. 917 | de-costa-rica-2014-base | de-costa-rica-2014-base | BGBl. 2014 II S. 917 | signed 2014-02-13 | published 2014-11-26 | Signed: 2014-02-13 | Gazette publication: 2014-11-26 | Article 6 | en | Pending human wording, completeness, source-authority, currentness, alignment and rendering review. No legal review performed. | /library/treaties/de-costa-rica-2014-base/en/articles/article-6/
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de-costa-rica-2014-base | BGBl. 2014 II S. 917 | signed 2014-02-13 | published 2014-11-26 | Signed: 2014-02-13 | Gazette publication: 2014-11-26
Source form
official-publication PDF with native text layer; reader is a machine transcription
Source scope
original implementing law, multilingual base treaty and accompanying protocol; not a current consolidated text
Retrieved
2026-09-30
Text and language scope
Native German and English source transcriptions only. The signing clause names German, Spanish and English as authentic, with English prevailing on divergent interpretation of German/Spanish. Spanish is NOT printed as treaty text in this retained PDF and is NOT supplied here; no translation or global unavailability claim. Original signature 2014-02-13; gazette publication 2014-11-26; not current consolidated law. No qualified human wording review, legal review, current-law or publication approval. Unreviewed coordinate-based machine transcription of this original source edition only. Printed line breaks, hyphens and uncertain token spacing are retained, not silently corrected. Treaty preamble, closing formula, protocol and shared signatures are separate retained assets, not part of the last article. Full supplements: /review/de-costa-rica-2014-base/. PDF page links identify pages, not verified paragraph correspondence.
Review status
Pending human wording, completeness, source-authority, currentness, alignment and rendering review. No legal review performed.
Currentness
Original source edition; not a verified current-law consolidation. Unknown as current law. Signed 2014-02-13; consent law 2014-11-20; gazette publication 2014-11-26. Edition ID year is not a signature date. Treaty entry into force: 2016-08-10. Roster general application: 2017-01-01 (not a universal tax-specific rule). Cached official article entry statements (may refer to multiple instruments): 10. August 2016. Evidence is the retained 2026-10-01 agent audit of source PDF, 2026-01-01 roster and cached official HTML, not a fresh current-law determination. Bounded agent triage, no qualified wording/alignment/legal review. No exhaustive verification of all later 2026 developments. Matching digest proves retained source identity, not legal force.
Protocols and later instruments
Printed signature protocol retained separately and not merged into articles. Roster future-instrument/negotiation entry (NOT proof of operative amendment): Costa Rica R-P V. P = Paraphierung (initialled), NOT signature; U = signed, ratification pending; V = negotiation. R-P protocol/R-A replacement. MLI application and complete later amendments, replacements or suspensions are NOT verified. No developments after the retained roster snapshot are certified. This is NOT a current consolidated instrument. Source-triage warnings: Bounded agent triage, no qualified wording/alignment/legal review. No exhaustive verification of all later 2026 developments. Matching digest proves retained source identity, not legal force.
Text language and status
en · authentic-language-transcription · machine-transcription