1. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the fiscal privileges of
members of a diplomatic mission, a consular post or an interna-
tional organization under the general rules of international law or
under the provisions of special agreements.
2. Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 4 an individual who
is a member of a diplomatic mission or a consular post of a Con-
tracting State which is situated in the other Contracting State or
in a third State shall be deemed for the purposes of the Agree-
ment to be a resident of the sending State if:
(a) in accordance with international law he is not liable to tax in
the receiving State in respect of income from sources outside
that State,
(b) he is liable in the sending State to the same obligations in
relation to tax on his world income as are residents of that
State.
de-kuwait-2000-base | BGBl. 2000 II S. 390 | signed 1999-05-18 | published 2000-03-09 | Signed: 1999-05-18 | Gazette publication: 2000-03-09
Source form
official-publication PDF with native text layer; reader is a machine transcription
Source scope
original implementing law, bilingual base treaty and accompanying protocol; not a current consolidated text
Retrieved
2026-09-30
Text and language scope
This source supplies German and English versions. The signing clause also identifies Arabic as authentic; that third version is NOT present in this reader. Missing here does not mean globally unavailable. 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-kuwait-2000-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 1999-05-18; consent law 2000-02-27; gazette publication 2000-03-09. Edition ID year is not a signature date. Treaty entry into force: not resolved as a single source-bound field by the retained audit. Roster general application: 1998-01-01 (not a universal tax-specific rule). Cached official article entry statements (may refer to multiple instruments): 14. Juli 1989, 2. August 2000. 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. This signed 1999-05-18 source replaces earlier convention signed 1987-12-04; exact cessation and transition require the entry article, not an edition-year inference. Roster future-instrument/negotiation entry (NOT proof of operative amendment): Kuwait R-P P: 08.05.2025 KR KR. 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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en · authentic-language-transcription · machine-transcription
BGBl. 2000 II S. 390 | de-kuwait-2000-base | de-kuwait-2000-base | BGBl. 2000 II S. 390 | signed 1999-05-18 | published 2000-03-09 | Signed: 1999-05-18 | Gazette publication: 2000-03-09 | Article 28 | en | Pending human wording, completeness, source-authority, currentness, alignment and rendering review. No legal review performed. | /library/treaties/de-kuwait-2000-base/en/articles/article-28/
Source, edition and limits
Source edition
de-kuwait-2000-base | BGBl. 2000 II S. 390 | signed 1999-05-18 | published 2000-03-09 | Signed: 1999-05-18 | Gazette publication: 2000-03-09
Source form
official-publication PDF with native text layer; reader is a machine transcription
Source scope
original implementing law, bilingual base treaty and accompanying protocol; not a current consolidated text
Retrieved
2026-09-30
Text and language scope
This source supplies German and English versions. The signing clause also identifies Arabic as authentic; that third version is NOT present in this reader. Missing here does not mean globally unavailable. 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-kuwait-2000-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 1999-05-18; consent law 2000-02-27; gazette publication 2000-03-09. Edition ID year is not a signature date. Treaty entry into force: not resolved as a single source-bound field by the retained audit. Roster general application: 1998-01-01 (not a universal tax-specific rule). Cached official article entry statements (may refer to multiple instruments): 14. Juli 1989, 2. August 2000. 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. This signed 1999-05-18 source replaces earlier convention signed 1987-12-04; exact cessation and transition require the entry article, not an edition-year inference. Roster future-instrument/negotiation entry (NOT proof of operative amendment): Kuwait R-P P: 08.05.2025 KR KR. 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