DT3889 - Botswana: double taxation agreement, Article 25: Termination


This agreement applies for periods before the new comprehensive agreement has effect (see DT3850).

This Agreement shall remain in force until terminated by one of the Contracting States. Either Contracting State may terminate the Agreement, through diplomatic channels, by giving notice of termination at least six months before the end of any calendar year after the year 1981. In such event, the Agreement shall cease to have effect:


  1. in the United Kingdom:

(i) in respect of income tax, for any year of assessment beginning on or after 6 April in the calendar year next following that in which the notice is given;

(ii) in respect of corporation tax, for any financial year beginning on or after 1 April in the calendar year next following that in which the notice is given;

  1. in Botswana:

in respect of income tax, for any tax year beginning on or after 1 July in the calendar year next following that in which the notice is given.