Izraz »dividende«, kot je uporabljen v tem členu, pomeni dohodek iz delnic, ustanoviteljskih delnic ali drugih pravic do udeležbe pri dobičku, ki niso terjatve, in tudi dohodek iz drugih korporacijskih pravic, ki se davčno obravnava enako kot dohodek iz delnic po zakonodaji države, katere rezident je družba, ki dividende deli, ter dohodek, ki se obravnava kot dividende po davčni zakonodaji države pogodbenice, katere rezident je družba, ki dividende deli.
The term ` dividends` as used in this Article means income from shares, founders' shares or other rights, not being debt-claims, participating in profits, as well as income from other corporate rights which is subjected to the same taxation treatment as income from shares by the laws of the State of which the company making the distribution is a resident, and income treated as dividends by the taxation laws of the Contracting State of which the company making the distribution is a resident.