The Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Norway) Order 2000

Article 19 GOVERNMENT SERVICE

(1) (a) Salaries, wages and other similar remuneration, other than a pension, paid by a Contracting State or a political subdivision or a local authority thereof to an individual in respect of services rendered to that State or subdivision or authority shall be taxable only in that State.

(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph, such salaries, wages and other similar remuneration shall be taxable only in the other Contracting State if the services are rendered in that State and the individual is a resident of that State who:

(i) is a national of that State; or

(ii) did not become a resident of that State solely for the purpose of rendering the services.

(2) (a) Any pension paid by, or out of funds created by, a Contracting State or a political subdivision or a local authority thereof to an individual in respect of services rendered to that State or sub-division or authority shall be taxable only in that State. Where such pension is not subject to tax in that State, the pension may be taxed in the other Contracting State.

(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph such pension shall be taxable only in the other Contracting State if the individual is a resident and a national of that State.

(3) The provisions of Articles 15, 16, 17 and 18 of this Convention shall apply to salaries, wages and other similar remuneration, and to pensions, in respect of services rendered in connection with a business carried on by a Contracting State or a political subdivision or a local authority thereof.