Income Tax (Managed Investment Trust Withholding Tax) Act 2008
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4 Rate of tax
(1) The rate of income tax imposed by this Act is: (a) if the entity is a resident of an information exchange country: (i) 15% for fund payments (except to the extent mentioned in subparagraph (ii) or (iii)); or (ii) 10% for fund payments, to the extent that they are, or are attributable to, fund payments from a clean building managed investment trust (except to the extent mentioned in subparagraph (iii)); or (iii) 30% for fund payments, to the extent that they are attributable to non‑concessional MIT income; or (b) otherwise—30%. (3) An entity is a resident of an information exchange country if: (a) the entity is a resident of that country for the purposes of the taxation laws of that country; or (b) if there are no taxation laws of that country applicable to the entity or the entity’s residency status cannot be determined under those laws: (i) for an individual—the individual is ordinarily resident in that country; or (ii) for another entity—the entity is incorporated or formed in that country and is carrying on a business in that country.