Permanent establishment

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....) a branch; (c) an office; (d) a factory; (e) a workshop; (f) a mine, an oil or gas well, a quarry or other place of extraction of natural resources; (g) a building site or construction or assembly project which exists for more than six months; (h) an installation, drilling rig or ship used for the exploration or exploitation of natural resources, but only if so used for a period of mo....

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....rrying on, for the enterprise, any other activity of a preparatory or auxiliary character. 4. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs 1 and 2, where a person - other than an agent of an independent status to whom paragraph 5 applies - is acting on behalf of an enterprise and has, and habitually exercises, in a Contracting State an authority to conclude contracts in the name of the enterprise....

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....agent are devoted wholly or almost wholly on behalf of that enterprise itself or on behalf of that enterprise and other enterprises controlling, controlled by, or subject to the same common control, as that enterprise, he will not be considered an agent of an independent status within the meaning of this paragraph. 6. The fact that a company which is a resident of a Contracting State controls or ....