Permanent Establishment
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....) a branch; (c) an office; (d) a factory; (e) a workshop; and (f) a mine, an oil or gas well, a quarry, or any other place of extraction of natural resources. 3. A building site or construction or installation project, or an installation or drilling rig or ship used for the exploration or exploitation of the sea bed and its subsoil and their natural resources, situated in one of the Contr....
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....pect to the first-mentioned enterprise, these different periods of time shall be added to the periods of time during which the first- mentioned enterprise has carried on activities at that building site or construction or installation project. 4. Notwithstanding the preceding provisions of this Article, the term "permanent establishment" shall be deemed not to include: (a) the use of facilitie....
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....ion of the activities mentioned in subparagraphs (a) through (e) of this paragraph, provided that the overall activity of the fixed place of business resulting from this combination is of a preparatory or auxiliary character. 5. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where a person -- other than an agent of an independent status to whom paragraph 6 of this Article a....