This Convention shall remain in force until terminated by one of the Contracting States. Either Contracting State may terminate the Convention, through diplomatic channels, by giving notice of termination at least six months before the end of any calendar year beginning after the expiry of five years from the date of entry into force of the Convention. In such event, the Convention shall cease to have effect:
- a)in Ethiopia:
- (i)with regard to taxes withheld at source, in respect of amounts paid on or after the eighth day of July of the calendar year next following the calendar year in which such notice is given;
- (ii)with regard to other taxes, in respect of any tax year beginning on or after the eighth day of July of the calendar year next following the calendar year in which such notice is given;
- b)in the Netherlands: for any tax year and period beginning, and taxable events occurring, after the end of the calendar year following the calendar year in which such notice is given.