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ARTICLE 8
Shipping and Air Transport
(1) Profits of an enterprise of a territory from the operation of ships or aircraft in international traffic shall be taxable only in that territory.
(2) For the purposes of this Article the terms "profits from the operation of ships or aircraft in international traffic" shall include profits from
- (a) the occasional rental of ships or aircraft on a bare-boat basis, and
- (b) the use or rental of containers (including trailers and ancillary equipment used for transporting the containers),
if these activities pertain to the operation of ships or aircraft in international traffic.
(3) The provisions of paragraph 1 shall also apply to profits from the participation in a pool, a joint business or an international operating agency, but only to so much of the profits so derived as is attributable to the participant in proportion to its share in the joint operation.