Statutory Instruments
2011 No. 2723
Income Tax
The Double Taxation Relief (Aircraft Crew) (Brazil) Order 2011
Made
16th November 2011
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 16th day of November 2011
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
A draft of this Order was laid before the House of Commons in accordance with section 5(2) of the Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010( 1 ) and approved by a resolution of that House.
Accordingly, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 2 of the Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, orders as follows—
Citation
1. This Order may be cited as the Double Taxation Relief (Aircraft Crew) (Brazil) Order 2011.
Double taxation agreement to have effect
2. It is declared that—
(a) the agreement set out in the Schedule to this Order has been made with the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil;
(b) the agreement has been made with a view to affording relief from double taxation in relation to income tax and taxes of a similar character imposed by the laws of the Federative Republic of Brazil, derived by a member of the crew of an aircraft operated in international traffic; and
(c) it is expedient that the agreement should have effect.
Judith Simpson
Clerk of the Privy Council
Article 2