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Germany – Singapore · Source editionArticle 31 Entry into Force

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(1)

(1) This Agreement shall be ratified and the instruments of ratification shall be exchanged at Berlin as soon as possible.

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(2)

(2) This Agreement shall enter into force on the day of the exchange of the instruments of ratification and shall have effect: a) in the Federal Republic of Germany: aa) in the case of taxes withheld at source, in respect of amounts paid on or after the first day of January of the calendar year next following that in which the Agree- ment entered into force; bb) in the case of other taxes, in respect of taxes levied for any assessment period beginning on or after the first day of January of the calendar year next following that in which the Agreement entered into force; b) in Singapore: aa) in the case of taxes withheld at source, in respect of amounts paid on or after the first day of January of the calendar year next following that in which the Agree- ment entered into force; bb) in the case of other taxes, in respect of taxes levied on any basis period beginning on or after the first day of January of the calendar year next following that in which the Agreement entered into force.

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(3)

(3) The Agreement between the Federal Republic of Ger- many and the Republic of Singapore for the Avoidance of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and Capital signed on 19 th February 1972 shall cease to have effect for all cases covered by this Agreement as from the date on which the provisions of this Agreement commence to have effect.

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Source, edition and limits
Source edition
de-singapore-2006-base | BGBl. 2006 II S. 930 | Signed: 2004-06-28 | Gazette publication: 2006-11-03
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
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-singapore-2006-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.
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The protocol printed with this agreement is separately preserved in source supplements; it has not been merged into treaty articles. Subsequent protocols, amendments, MLI effects, replacements and suspensions are unresolved. This is not a consolidated current-law instrument. Source-triage warnings: Original signed-2004/published-2006 edition omits the 2019 amendment and 2021 notification ordinance. Not listed in roster I.2; this is snapshot evidence only, not proof of no MLI relevance forever. Known related/later instruments NOT included in this source (agent triage, not exhaustive): amending-protocol; signature date: 2019-12-09; citation: BGBl. 2020 II S. 1178; BGBl. 2021 II S. 437; entry into force: 2021-03-29; general application: 2022-01-01 / domestic-notification-ordinance; citation: BGBl. 2021 I S. 5218; entry into force: 2021-12-23
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en · authentic-language-transcription · machine-transcription
Citation
BGBl. 2006 II S. 930
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BGBl. 2006 II S. 930 | de-singapore-2006-base | de-singapore-2006-base | BGBl. 2006 II S. 930 | Signed: 2004-06-28 | Gazette publication: 2006-11-03 | Article 31 | en | Pending human wording, completeness, source-authority, currentness, alignment and rendering review. No legal review performed. | /library/treaties/de-singapore-2006-base/en/articles/article-31/

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BGBl. 2006 II S. 930

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