(1) This Convention shall apply to taxes on income and on
capital imposed on behalf of a Contracting State, of a Land or an
administrative-territorial unit or a local authority thereof, irrespec-
tive of the manner in which they are levied.
(2) There shall be regarded as taxes on income and on capital
all taxes imposed on total income, on total capital, or on el-
ements of income or of capital, including taxes on gains from the
alienation of movable or immovable property, taxes on the total
amounts of wages or salaries paid by enterprises, as well as
taxes on capital appreciation.
(3) The existing taxes to which this Convention shall apply are
in particular:
a) in Romania:
the tax on income derived by individuals ( impozitul pe venit-
ul obtinut de persoanele fizice),
the tax on profits (impozitul pe profit),
the tax on salaries and other similar remuneration (impozitul
pe salarii si alte remuneratii similare),
the tax on agricultural income (impozitul pe venitul agricol)
and
the tax on dividends (impozitul pe dividende),
(hereinafter referred to as “Romanian tax”);
b) in the Federal Republic of Germany:
the income tax (Einkommensteuer),
the corporation tax (Körperschaftsteuer),
the trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) and
the capital tax (Vermögensteuer)
including the supplements levied thereon
(hereinafter referred to as “German tax”).
(4) The Convention shall apply also to any identical or substan-
tially similar taxes which are imposed after the date of signature
of the Convention in addition to, or in place of, the existing taxes.
The competent authorities of the Contracting States shall notify
each other the significant changes which have been made in their
respective taxation laws.
de-romania-2003-base | BGBl. 2003 II S. 1594 | signed 2001-07-04 | published 2003-11-14 | Signed: 2001-07-04 | Gazette publication: 2003-11-14
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BGBl. 2003 II S. 1594 | de-romania-2003-base | de-romania-2003-base | BGBl. 2003 II S. 1594 | signed 2001-07-04 | published 2003-11-14 | Signed: 2001-07-04 | Gazette publication: 2003-11-14 | Article 2 | en | Pending human wording, completeness, source-authority, currentness, alignment and rendering review. No legal review performed. | /library/treaties/de-romania-2003-base/en/articles/article-2/
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de-romania-2003-base | BGBl. 2003 II S. 1594 | signed 2001-07-04 | published 2003-11-14 | Signed: 2001-07-04 | Gazette publication: 2003-11-14
Source form
Original official-publication PDF retained unchanged. Reader uses explicit native-font ToUnicode derivative; exact original word text and geometry unchanged, no OCR.
Source scope
original implementing law, multilingual base treaty and accompanying protocol; not a current consolidated text
Retrieved
2026-09-30
Text and language scope
German and English are separate complete physical source regions. The closing also names Romanian, NOT printed as a separate language version in this retained original; no Romanian asset or translation. English precedence clause is retained. 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-romania-2003-base/. PDF page links identify pages, not verified paragraph correspondence. Native Type1 diagnostic recovery: all used font codes independently mapped and glyphs loaded; only overlong Copyright metadata lines remain as retained Poppler warnings. No text repair or warning suppression. Full machine evidence and full physical pages: /geometry/de-romania-2003-base/.
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 2001-07-04; consent law 2003-11-12; gazette publication 2003-11-14. Edition ID year is not a signature date. Treaty entry into force: 2003-12-17. Roster general application: 2004-01-01 (not a universal tax-specific rule). Cached official article entry statements (may refer to multiple instruments): 17. Dezember 2003. 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): Rumänien 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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