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Provision Reference: sch 30 (pt 4/12)
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of Latvia; or

    (c) a self‑employed person in the Republic of Latvia is simultaneously employed in Australia.

Article 7
Diplomatic and Consular Relations

This Agreement shall not affect the application of the provisions of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 18 April 1961, or the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations of 24 April 1963.

Article 8
Applicable Legislation

    1. Unless otherwise provided in paragraphs 2 or 3, if an employee works in the territory of one Party, the employer of the employee and the employee shall in respect of the work and the remuneration paid for the work be subject only to the legislation of that Party.

    2. If an employee:

         (a) is covered by the legislation of one Party ('the first Party');

         (b) was sent by an employer who is subject to the legislation of the first Party to work in the territory of the other Party ('the second Party');

         (c) is working in the territory of the second Party in the employment of the employer or a related entity of that employer;

         (d) a period of 4 years from the time the employee was sent to work in the territory of the second Party has not elapsed; and

         (e) the employee is not working permanently in the territory of the second Party;

    then the employer and their employee shall be subject only to the legislation of the first Party in respect of the work performed after the commencement of this Part and the remuneration paid for that work.

    3. If an employee:

         (a) is covered by the legislation of one Party ('the first Party');

         (b) was sent by the Government of the first Party to work in the territory of the other Party ('the second Party');

         (c) is working in the territory of the second Party in the employment of the Government of the first Party; and

         (d) is not working permanently in the territory of the second Party;

    then the employer and employee shall be subject only to the legislation of the first Party in respect of the work performed after the commencement of this Part and the remuneration paid for that work.   For the purposes of this paragraph, "Government" includes in relation to Australia a political subdivision or local authority of Australia.

    4. For the Republic of Latvia, if a self‑employed person:

         (a) is covered by the legislation of the Republic of Latvia;

         (b) is working in the territory of Australia;

         (c) a period of four years from the time the self‑employed person commenced working in Australia has not elapsed; and

         (d) is not working permanently in the territory of Australia,

    then the self‑employed person shall be subject only to the legislation of the Republic