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(1) Dividenden, die eine in einem Vertragstaat ansäs-
sige Gesellschaft an eine in dem anderen Vertragstaat
ansässige Person zahlt, können in dem anderen Staat
besteuert werden.
English
(1) Dividends paid by a company which is a resident of
a Contracting State to a resident of the other Contract-
ing State may be taxed in that other State.
{2) Diese Dividenden können jedoch in dem Vertrag-
staat, in dem die die Dividenden zahlende Gesellschaft
ansässig ist, nach dem Recht dieses Staates besteuert
werden; die Steuer darf aber nicht übersteigen:
a) 10 vom Hundert des Bruttobetrags der Dividenden,
wenn der Empfänger eine Gesellschaft (ausgenommen
eine Personengesellschaft) ist, der unmittelbar min-
destens 25 vom Hundert der stimmberechtigten An-
teile der die Dividenden zahlenden Gesellschaft ge-
hören;
15 vom Hundert des Bruttobetrags der Dividenden in
b
allen anderen Fällen.
English
(2) However, such dividends may be taxed in the Con-
tracting State of which the company paying the divi-
dends is a resident, and according to the law of that
State, but the tax so charged shall not exceed:
(a) 10 per cent of the gross amount of the dividends if
the recipient is a company (excluding partnerships)
which owns directly at least 25 per cent of the shares
of the company paying the dividends;
(b) in all other cases, 15 per cent of the gross amount of
the dividends.
(3) Ungeachtet des Absatzes 2 darf bei Dividenden, die
eine in Jamaika ansässige Gesellschaft an eine in der
Bundesrepublik Deutschland ansässige Gesellschaft zahlt,
der unmittelbar mindestens 25 vom Hundert der stimm-
berechtigten Anteile der erstgenannten Gesellschaft ge-
hören, die jamaikanische Steuer 22,5 vom Hundert des
Bruttobetrags der Dividenden nicht übersteigen, solange
der Satz der jamaikanischen Steuer auf Gesellschafts-
gewinne und der Zusatzsteuer auf Gesellschaftsgewinne
zusammen 45 vom Hundert nicht übersteigt.
English
(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (2)
Jamaican tax on dividends paid to a company being a
resident of the Federal Republic of Germany by a com-
pany being a resident of Jamaica, at least 25 per cent of
the voting shares of which is owned directly by the
former company, shall not exceed 22.5 per cent of the
gross amount of such dividends as long as the combined
rate of Jamaican company profits tax and the additional
company profits tax does not exceed 45 per cent.
(4) Ungeachtet des Absatzes 2 darf bei Dividenden, die
eine in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland ansässige Ge-
sellschaft an eine in Jamaika ansässige Gesellschaft
zahlt, der entweder selbst oder zusammen mit anderen
Personen, von denen sie beherrscht wird oder die mit ihr
gemeinsam beherrscht werden, mindestens 25 vom Hun-
dert der stimmberechtigten Anteile der erstgenannten
Gesellschaft unmittelbar oder mittelbar gehören, die
deutsche Steuer 27 vom Hundert des Bruttobetrags der
Dividenden nicht übersteigen, solange der Satz der deut-
schen Körperschaftsteuer für ausgeschüttete Gewinne
niedriger ist als für nichtausgeschüttete Gewinne und
der Unterschied zwischen diesen beiden Sätzen 15 Punkte
oder mehr beträgt.
English
(4) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (2)
German tax on dividends paid to a company being a
resident of Jamaica by a company being a resident of
the Federal Republic of Germany, at least 25 per cent of
the voting shares of which is owned directly or indirect-
ly by the former company itself, or by it together with
other persons controlling it or being under common con-
trol with it, shall not exceed 27 per cent of the gross
amount of such dividends as long as the rate of German
corporation tax on distributed profits is lower than that
on undistributed profits and the difference between those
two rates is 15 percentage points or more.
(5) Der in diesem Artikel verwendete Ausdruck
„Dividenden” bedeutet Einkünfte aus Aktien, Kuxen,
Gründeranteilen oder anderen Rechten — ausgenommen
Forderungen — mit Gewinnbeteiligung sowie aus son-
stigen Gesellschaftsanteilen stammende Einkünfte, die
nach dem Steuerrecht des Staates, in dem die aus-
schüttende Gesellschaft ansässig ist, den Einkünften aus
Aktien gleichgestellt sind, und Einkünfte eines stillen
Gesellschafters aus seiner Beteiligung als stiller Gesell-
schafter sowie Ausschüttungen auf Anteilscheine an
einem Investmentvermögen.
English
(5) The term “dividends” as used in this Article means
income from shares, mining shares, founders’ shares or
other rights, not being debt-claims, participating in prof-
its, as well as income from other corporate rights assi-
milated to income from shares by the taxation law of the
State of which the company making the distribution is a
resident, and income derived by a sleeping partner from
his participation as such and distributions on certificates
of an investment-trust.
(6) Die Absätze 1 bis 3 sind nicht anzuwenden, wenn
der in einem Vertragstaat ansässige Empfänger der
Dividenden in dem anderen Vertragstaat, in dem die die
Dividenden zahlende Gesellschaft ansässig ist, eine
Betriebstätte hat und die Beteiligung, für die die Divi-
denden gezahlt werden, tatsächlich zu dieser Betrieb-
stätte gehört. In diesem Fall ist Artikel 7 anzuwenden.
English
(6) The provisions of paragraphs (1) to (3) shall not
apply if the recipient of the dividends, being a resident
of a Contracting State, has in the other Contracting
State, of which the company paying the dividends is a
resident, a permanent establishment with which the hold-
ing by virtue of which the dividends are paid is effec-
tively connected. In such a case, the provisions of Arti-
cle 7 shall apply.
(7) Bezieht eine in einem Vertragstaat ansässige Ge-
sellschaft Gewinne oder Einkünfte aus dem anderen
Vertragstaat, so darf dieser andere Staat weder die
Dividenden besteuern, die die Gesellschaft an nicht in
diesem anderen Staat ansässige Personen zahlt, noch
Gewinne der Gesellschaft einer Steuer für nichtausge-
schüttete Gewinne unterwerfen, selbst wenn die gezahl-
ten Dividenden oder die nichtausgeschütteten Gewinne
ganz oder teilweise aus in dem anderen Staat erzielten
Gewinnen oder Einkünften bestehen.
English
(7) Where a company which is a resident of a Con-
tracting State derives profits or income from the other
Contracting State, that other State may not impose any
tax on the dividends paid by the company to persons
who are not residents of that other State, or subject the
company's undistributed profits to a tax on undistributed
profits, even if the dividends paid or the undistributed
profits consist wholly or partly of profits or income aris-
ing in such other State.
de-jamaica-1976-base | BGBl. 1976 II S. 1194 | signed 1974-10-08 | published 1976-07-17 | Signed: 1974-10-08 | Gazette publication: 1976-07-17
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de-jamaica-1976-base | BGBl. 1976 II S. 1194 | signed 1974-10-08 | published 1976-07-17 | Signed: 1974-10-08 | Gazette publication: 1976-07-17
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