4 -Não obstante a denúncia, as Partes continuarão vinculadas ao disposto no artigo 8.º do presente Acordo.
Em fé do que, os signatários, devidamente autorizados para o efeito pelas respectivas Partes, assinaram o presente Acordo.
Feito em Lisboa, em 14 de Outubro de 2009, em dois originais, nas línguas portuguesa e inglesa, fazendo todos os textos igualmente fé.
Pela República Portuguesa:
Carlos Manuel Baptista Lobo, Secretário de Estado dos Assuntos Fiscais.
Por Gibraltar:
James Tipping, Director do Centro Financeiro do Ministério das Finanças.
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC AND THE GOVERNMENT OF GIBRALTAR FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION RELATING TO TAX MATTERS
The Portuguese Republic and the Government of Gibraltar, hereinafter referred to as Parties:
Whereas the Parties recognise that their present domestic laws already provide for co-operation and the exchange of information in criminal tax matters;
Whereas the Parties have long been active in international efforts in the fight against financial and other crimes, including the targeting of terrorist financing;
Whereas it is acknowledged that Gibraltar under the terms of the Entrustment letter from the United Kingdom has the right to negotiate, conclude, perform and, subject to the terms of this agreement, terminate a Tax Information Exchange Agreement with Portugal;
Whereas Gibraltar on 27 February 2002 entered into a political commitment to the OECD's principles of effective exchange of information;
Whereas the Parties wish to enhance and facilitate the terms and conditions governing the exchange of information relating to taxes;
have agreed as follows:
Article 1
Scope of the Agreement