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Germany – Liberia · Source editionArticle 20 Teachers and Students

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(1)

(1) Subject to the provisions of Article 18, remunera- tion which a professor or teacher who is a resident ot a Contracting State and who visits the other Contracting State for a period not exceeding two years for the purpose of carrying out advanced study or research or for teaching at a university, college, school or other educational institution receives for such work shall not be taxed in that other State, provided that such re- muneration is derived by him from outside that other State,

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(2)

(2) An individual who was a resident of a Contracting State immediately before visiting the other Contracting State and is temporarily present in that other State solely as a student at a university, college, school or other similar educational institution in that other State or as a business apprentice (including in the case of the Federal Republic of Germany a Volontär or a Prak- tikant) shall, from the date of his first arrival in that other State in connection with that visit, be exempt from tax in that other State a) on all remittances from abroad for purposes of his maintenance, education or training, and b) for a period not exceeding three years, on any remuneration not exceeding 6000 DM or the equiv- alent in US-dollars for the calendar year for personal services rendered in that other Contracting State with a view to supplementing the resources available to him for such purposes.

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(3)

(3) An individual who was a resident of a Contracting State immediately before visiting the other Contracting State and is temporarily present in that other State solely for the purpose of study, research or training as a recipient of a grant, allowance or award from a scientific, educational, religious or charitable organisation or under a technical assistance program entered into by the Gov- ernment of a Contracting State shall, for a period not exceeding two years from the date of his first arrival in that other State in connection with that visit, be exempt from tax in that other State on a) the amount of such grant, allowance or award, and b) all remittances from abroad for the purposes of his maintenance, education or training, and c) any remuneration for personal services in that other State, provided that such services form part of his study, research or training.

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Source, edition and limits
Source edition
de-liberia-1973-base | BGBl. 1973 II S. 1285 | signed 1970-11-25 | published 1973-09-06 | Signed: 1970-11-25 | Gazette publication: 1973-09-06
Source form
unchanged official-publication scan; separate 260-dpi local OCR machine transcription, NOT original native text
Source scope
original consent-law publication and base treaty with accompanying protocol; not current consolidated law
Retrieved
2026-09-30
Text and language scope
The original closing specifies German and English, equally authentic. No third authentic language is identified by these retained originals/audit; this is not a full-language accuracy certification. All text is unreviewed OCR, including retained wrong glyphs, punctuation, hyphens and spacing. Treaty preamble, closing, protocol, signatures, implementing law and any notes are retained separately at /review/de-liberia-1973-base/. Exact physical-page spans and unresolved OCR at /review/de-liberia-1973-base/evidence/. Source-page links are page references, not verified paragraph alignment.
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 1970-11-25; consent law 1973-08-30; gazette publication 1973-09-06. Edition ID year is not a signature date. Treaty entry into force: 1974-04-25. Roster general application: 1970-01-01 (not a universal tax-specific rule). Cached official article entry statements (may refer to multiple instruments): 25. April 1974. 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): Liberia R-A 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
Citation
BGBl. 1973 II S. 1285
SHA-256
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BGBl. 1973 II S. 1285 | de-liberia-1973-base | de-liberia-1973-base | BGBl. 1973 II S. 1285 | signed 1970-11-25 | published 1973-09-06 | Signed: 1970-11-25 | Gazette publication: 1973-09-06 | Article 20 | en | Pending human wording, completeness, source authority, currentness, alignment and rendering review. No legal review performed. | /library/treaties/de-liberia-1973-base/en/articles/article-20/

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BGBl. 1973 II S. 1285

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