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United Nations—Treaty Series · Nations Unies—Recueil des Traités
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(b) In the case of Italy:

(1) The personal income tax (l'imposta sul reddito delle persone fisiche);
(2) The corporate income tax (l'imposta sul reddito delle persone giuridiche);
(3) The local income tax (l'imposta locale sui redditi);
even if they are collected by withholding taxes at the source (hereinafter referred to as "Italian tax").

4. The Convention shall also apply to any identical or substantially similar taxes which are imposed after the date of signature of this Convention in addition to, or in place of, the existing taxes. The competent authorities of the Contracting States shall notify to each other any significant changes which have been made in their respective taxation laws.

Article 3. General definitions

1. In this Convention, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) The term "Denmark" means the Kingdom of Denmark including any area outside the territorial sea of Denmark which under Danish laws and in accordance with international law has been or may hereafter be designated as an area within which Denmark may exercise sovereign rights with respect to the exploration and exploitation of the natural resources of the sea-bed or its subsoil; the term does not comprise the Faroe Islands and Greenland;
(b) The term "Italy" means the Republic of Italy and includes any area beyond the territorial waters of Italy which, in accordance with the laws of Italy concerning the exploration and exploitation of natural resources, may be designated as an area within which the rights of Italy with respect to the seabed and subsoil and natural resources may be exercised;
(c) The terms "a Contracting State" and "the other Contracting State" mean Denmark or Italy as the context requires;
(d) The term "person" includes an individual, a company and any other body of persons;
(e) The term "company" means any body corporate or any entity which is treated as a body corporate for tax purposes;
(f) The terms "enterprise of a Contracting State" and "enterprise of the other Contracting State" mean respectively an enterprise carried on by a resident of a Contracting State and an enterprise carried on by a resident of the other Contracting State;
(g) The term "nationals" means:

(1) All individuals possessing the nationality of a Contracting State;

(2) All legal persons, partnerships and associations deriving their status as such from the law in force in a Contracting State;

(h) The term "international traffic" means any transport by a ship or aircraft operated by an enterprise which has its place of effective management in a Contracting State, except when the ship or aircraft is operated solely between places in the other Contracting State;

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