Federal Decree No. 83/1997 Agreement Between the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Belgium for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion With Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital

The Government of the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Belgium.

Desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital,

Have agreed as follows:

Chapter I - Scope of the Agreement

Article 1 - Personal Scope

This Agreement shall apply to persons who are residents of one or both of the Contracting States.

Article 2 - Taxes Covered

1- This Agreement shall apply to taxes on income and on capital imposed on behalf of a Contracting State or of its political subdivisions or local authorities, irrespective of the manner in which they are levied.