MINISTRY OF FINANCE - Central Financial and Tax Directorate Direct Taxes Administration Department SECRETARIAT DU CONSiEt.. DE L'UNION EUROPEE:N\\'.~~ ceska DANOvA SPMVA Council of the European Union Directorate General G1 Economic and Financial Affairs Attn. Mr. Carlos Soares RUE DE LA LOI 175 B-1048 Brussels SrI 6! '141? Lt t t ) REçuLE 2 6. 12. Lnn6 r DE~fCè M. R _ir!',-," \r.oi.. ""..". vi B ~';J DEST. COP.:!UN~ ",,..........................,...." "" ".."" ".".", " " """'''''''''''''''''''''~.: _J 1 8-12~ 2006 Our No.: 39/115 453/2006-393 re.: Bilaterel Savings Tax Agreements Dear Mr. Soares, We are glad ta inform you that the Czech Republic has finished ail the procedures necessary to ensure the entry into force the following bilateral Savings Tax Agreements: 1) Agreement in the form of an Exchange of letters on the taxation of Savings income between the Czech Republic and the United Kingdom Overseas Territory of Montserrat a) date of ratification: 31.7. 2006 b) entry into force: 4.10.2006 c) published: Collection of international treaties No. 50 ofoctober 31,2006 2) Agreement in the form of an Exchange of letters on the taxation of Savings income between the Czech Republic and the Turks and Caicos Islands a) dateof ratification: 2.8. 2006 b) entry into force: 4.10. 2006 c) published: Collection of international treaties No. 50 of October 31, 2006 3) Agreement between the Government of the Cliech Republic and the Government of Anguilla concerning the Automatic Exchange of Information about Savings Income in the form of Interest Payments b) entry into force: 4.10. 2006 c) published:: Collection of international treaties No. 49 of October 31,2006 Letenské315, 118 10 Prague 1, Czech Republic, office:lazarské37, Prague 1 Tel.:+420257044125, fax: 420257043047, e-mail:radim.blaha@mfcr.cz
4) Agreement in the form of an Exchange of letters on the taxation of Savings income between the Government of the Czech Republic and the Government of the British Virgin Islands b) entry into force: 4.10.2006 c) published: Collection of international treaties No. 51 ofoctober 31, 2006 5) Agreement in the form of an Exchange of letters on the taxation of Savings income between the Czech Republic and the Cayman Islands a) date ofratification: 31. 7. 2006 b) entry into force: 4.10. 2006 c) published: Collection of international treaties No. 51 of October 31,2006 6) Agreement in the form of an Exchange of letters on the taxation of Savings income and the provisional application between the Czech Republic and the Kingdom of the Netherlands in respect of the Netherlands Antilles b) entry into force: 20.9. 2006 c) published: Collection of international treaties No. 48 of October 16, 2006 7) Agreement in the form of an Exchange of letters on the taxation of Savings income and the provisional application between the Czech Republic and the Kingdom of the Netherlands in respect of Aruba b) entry into force: 28.9. 2006 c) published: Collection of international treaties No. 49 of October 31, 2006. We are sending ail mentioned documents for the purposes of the stock-taking exercise. Further we would like to inform you that the Agreements with Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey were ratified in the Czech republic on August 2, 2006. The notification that the Czech Republic has completed formalities required for the entry. into force of these Agreements was sent to the competent authorities on September, 2096but up to the present day we have not received any notice about the fulfillment of forrnalj.tî~l.!ired for the entry into force of the Agreement in respect of Guernsey, Jersey and Is~ Yours sincerely, Enslosure: 39 pages Ministe.tstvo financi 118 10 Praha 1 - LetensJci15-160-
JMÉNEM CESKÉ REPUBLIKY Dne 22. fijna 2004 v Praze a dne 16. prosince 2004 v Grand Turk byla podepsana Smlouva ve forme vymeny dopisu 0 zdaneni pfijmu z iispor mezi Ceskou republikou a Turks a Caicos
,, ' Prozkoumavse tuto Smlouvu a vedouce, ze Parlament Ceské republiky sni souhlasi, schvalujeme a potvrzujeme ji. Tomu na svedomi jsme tento list podepsali a k nemu pecet' Ceské republiky pfitisknouti dali. sestého. Dâno na Prazském hrade dne ). srpna léta dvoutisiciho /"~. //' >//'-"\! il" i,"\ 1> 1 ) l, '" \.r-, '\ '" ''f'...,'/. ;, /7-(}"," '\! -: "'1., t ' C~36L~ ~{j---, prezident republi~ " /7.. J '\ ( / /' Lé " " i Cr C i la..// i (<.?/'-L, "é/ \/ predseda vlâdy ~ \:,!~l.. :/':;~/~;'/ /i - //, l' --- l / ' ( il "' / l r '/ / 1./,~.. /,",,,,, t,, ;' j il;' /.//1//,// /
(UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION) ON BEHALF OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC AGREEMENT ln THE FORM OF AN EXCHANGE OF LETTERS ON THE TAXATION OF SAVINGS INCOME BETWEEN THE CZECH REPUBLIC AND THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS signed in Prague on 22nd October, 2004 and in Grand Turk on 16th December, 2004 Having examined this Agreement and knowing that the Parliament of the Czech Republic has given its consent thereto, we hereby ratify and confirm it. ln witness whereof we have signed the present document and have affixed thereto the Seal of the Czech Republic. SIX. Done at Prague Castle, on this 2nd day of August two thousand (Vâclav Klaus) President of the Republic (JŒl Paroubek) Prime Minister
Note No. 763/06 The Embassy of the Czeeh Republic in London presents its compliments ta the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom and, with reference ta the letter of HM Treasury of June 27, 2005 conceming the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters on the taxation of savings between the Czech Republic and the Turks and Caicos Islands (signed in Prague on October 22, 2004, and in Grand Turk on December 16, 2004), has the honour ta inform that the Czech Republie has eompleted the formalities constitutionally required for the entry into force of this Agreement. Pursuant ta its Article 15 Para 1, the aforementioned Agreement will enter into force on the thirtieth day after this notification, i.e. on October 4,2006. The Embassy has also the honour ta inform the Foreign and Commonwealth Office that the Czech Republic has provisionally applied the Agreement with effect from July 1,2005. The Embassy of the Czech Republic in London avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom the assurances of its highest consideration. tif London, 4 September 2006-0.ç-cWfC'r:: " \~\ ~ '-SI- '-,ry i f.(" /{.J.~-~;, -~>\.;.\ '- Foreign and Commonwealth Office Old Admiralty Building London,
Rocnîk 2006 SBIRKA MEZINARODNfcH CESKA REPUBLIKA SMLUV Castka 50 Rozeshina dne 31. fijna 2006 Cena Kc 41,50 0 B S A H: 100. Sdeleni Ministerstva zahranicnich vecl 0 sjednani Smlouvy ve forme vymcny dopisu 0 zdaneni prijmu z uspor mezi Ceskou republikou a Turks a Caicos 101. Sdcleni Ministerstva zahranicnich Vecl 0 sjedn:ini Smlouvy ve forme vymeny dopisu 0 zdaneni pi'ijmu z uspor mezi Ceskou republikou a zavislym z:imorskym uzemim Spojeného kralovstvi Montserrat 100 SDÈLENI Ministerstva zahranicnich veci Ministerstvo zahranicnich veci sdeluje, ze dne 22. rijna 2004 v Praze a dne 16. p[osince 2004 v Grand Turk byla podepsana Smlouva ve forme vjmeny dopisu 0 zdanen{ prijmu z uspor mezi Ceskou republikou a Turks a Caicos. Se Srnlouvou vyslovil souhlas Parlament Ceské republiky a prezident republiky Smlouvu ratifikoval. Na zaklade rozhodnutl od 1. cervence 2005. Rady ES 2004/587/ES ze dne 19. cervence 2004 byla Smlouva prozat{mne provadena Smlouva vstoupila v platnost v souladu se svjm Clankem 15 dne 4. njna 2006. Ceské znen{ Smlouvy a anglické znern dopisu Turks a Caicos ze dne 27. kvetna 2005, ktery je soucast! Smlouvy, a jeho preklad do ceského jazyka se vyhlasuj{ soucasne.