DT19066 | DT: Tunisia: double taxation agreement, Article 17 Artistes and Atheletes

(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 14 and 15, income derived by public entertainers, such as theatre, motion picture, radio or television artistes, and musicians, and by athletes, from their personal activities as such may be taxed in the Contracting State in which those activities are exercised.

(2) Where income in respect of personal activities as such of an entertainer or athlete accrues not to that entertainer or athlete himself but to another person that income may, notwithstanding the provisions of Articles 7, 14 and 15, be taxed in the Contracting State in which the activities of the entertainer or athlete are exercised.

(3) The provisions of paragraphs (1) and (2) of this Article shall not apply if the visit to a Contracting State of the entertainer or the athlete is supported, wholly or substantially, from the public funds of the other Contracting State, including a political subdivision or local authority of that other State, nor shall they apply to income from activities carried on in a Contracting State by non-profit making organisations of the other Contracting State or by their members, except where the latter are acting on their own behalf.