# The Double Taxation Relief (Estate Duty) (India) Order 1956, Article 2


It is hereby declared—
(a) that the arrangements specified in the Agreement set out in the Schedule to this Order have been made with the Government of India with a view to affording relief from double taxation in relation to estate duty payable under the laws of the United Kingdom and duty of a similar character imposed under the laws of India; and
(b) that it is expedient that those arrangements should have effect.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1956/998/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/double-taxation-relief-estate-duty-india-order-1956/article-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.