{"url":"https://lrlabs.ai/t/india_uk_agency_negotiate_enter","engine":"deterministic","llm_in_path":false,"id":"india_uk_agency_negotiate_enter","question":"What agency authority does the India–UK treaty's dependent-agent limb require?","answer":"Article 5(4)(a) speaks of an authority \"to negotiate and enter into contracts for or on behalf of the enterprise\" — on its face wider than the OECD conclude-contracts formula, reaching habitual negotiation. The pair is MLI-covered but the UK reserved on MLI Article 12, so this treaty text applies unmodified.","pinpoint":"Article 5(4)(a), India–UK DTAA (1993)","confidence":"settled","as_at":"10 Jul 2026","treaty":"India–UK","quote":"an authority to negotiate and enter into contracts for or on behalf of the enterprise","quote_string_verified":true,"quote_source":"rule:PE.AGENCY.CONCLUDES.INUK"}