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.... which is a resident of the other Contracting State and is the beneficial owner of the interest, the tax charged in the Contracting State in which the interest arises shall not exceed 10 percent of the gross amount of the interest; (b) where the interest is paid to the Government of one of the Contracting States or a political sub-division or local authority of that State or the Reserve Bank of India, it shall not be subject to tax by the State in which it arises. 4. Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 7 of this Convention and of paragraphs 2 and 3 of this Article: (a) interest arising in India which is paid to any beneficially owned by a resident of the United Kingdom shall be exempt from tax in India if it is pa....

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....ed therein, and the debt-claim in respect of which the interest is paid is effectively connected with such permanent establishment or fixed base. In such case the provisions of Article 7 (Business profits) or Article 15 (Independent personal services) of this Convention, as the case may be shall apply. 7. Interest shall be deemed to arise in a Contracting State when the payer is that State itself, a political sub-division, a local authority or a resident of that State. Where, however, the person paying the interest, whether he is a resident of a Contracting State or not, has in a Contracting State a permanent establishment or a fixed base in connection with which the indebtedness on which the interest is paid was incurred, and such inter....