Article 29 Entry into force

This Convention shall enter into force on the thirtieth day after receipt of the last notification by which the respective Contracting States have informed each other in writing that the formalities constitutionally required in their respective States have been complied with, and its provisions shall have effect for taxable years and periods beginning on or after the first day of January in the calendar year following that in which the Convention has entered into force.

Notwithstanding paragraph 1 of this Article, Article 26 and Article XVI of the Protocol to the Convention shall have effect for requests made on or after the date of entry into force of this Convention regarding information that relates to any date beginning on or after the first day of March following the date of signature of this Convention.

The Convention between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Swiss Confederation for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital, with Protocol, signed at The Hague on 12 November, 1951, as supplemented by a Supplementary Protocol signed at The Hague on 12 November, 1951, and as amended by the Supplementary Convention signed at The Hague on 22 June, 1966, shall terminate upon the entry into force of this Convention. However, the provisions of the first-mentioned Convention shall continue to have effect for taxable years and periods which are expired before the time at which the provisions of this Convention shall be effective.