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Germany - Denmark Tax Treaty (as amended by 2020 protocol) — Orbitax Tax Hub

CHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER II - TAXATION OF INCOME AND CAPITAL
CHAPTER III - TAXATION OF ESTATES, INHERITANCES AND DONATIONS
CHAPTER IV - MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN MATTERS OF TAXATION
CHAPTER V - TAXPAYER'S PROTECTION AND MUTUAL AGREEMENT PROCEDURE
CHAPTER VI - SPECIAL PROVISIONS
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ARTICLE 17

Artistes and Sportsmen

*(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 7 and 15, income derived by a resident of a Contracting State as an entertainer, such as a theatre, motion picture, radio or television artiste, or a musician, or as a sportsman, from his personal activities as such exercised in the other Contracting State, may be taxed in that other State.

*(2) Where income in respect of personal activities exercised by an entertainer or a sportsman in his capacity as such accrues not to the entertainer or sportsman himself but to another person, that income may, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 7 and 15, be taxed in the Contracting State in which the activities of the entertainer or sportsman are exercised.

(3) The provisions of paragraphs (1) and (2) shall not apply to the activities of entertainers and sportsmen when their sojourn in a Contracting State is wholly, or to a considerable extent, subsidized directly or indirectly from public funds of the other Contracting State.