Statutes |
This page
contains: 1. A collection of German statutes in English
translation available on this website, or by links. |
A word of caution: It is always the German original, not the English
translation which is authoritative. Statutes are frequently amended. For
reasons of copyright and practicality, we do not constantly update the
translations which we publish. Some parts may therefore
be outdated.
Constitution
(Basic Law) and Constitutional Statutes
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Link : Download a more recent version from the website of the German Federal Parliament (in PDF format)
Introductions to the Federal Constitutional Court Act and to the Federal Electoral Law are available in the literature section of the German Law Archive.
The Judiciary
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Nationality,
Immigration and Asylum Statutes
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Administrative Procedure
Law Statutes
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Environmental
Statutes
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An introduction to these statutes is available in the literature section of the German
Law Archive.
Link: Download from the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation
and Nuclear Safety website in PDF format:
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Act to Reform Nature Conservation
and Landscape Management Law and Amend Other Statutory Provisions
Planning and
Construction Law Statutes
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Link : Download a Translation of the
Federal Building Code in Rich Text format from the Federal Ministry for Building, Transport and
Housing
Media, Post,
Information and Data Statutes
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An introduction to Broadcasting
Law in Germany is available in the literature section of the German
Law Archive.
Link : Download a translation
of the Stasi Documents Act in RTF format from the
website of the Bundesbeauftragte
für die Unterlagen des Staatssicherheitsdienstes der ehemaligen Deutschen
Demokratischen Republik
An introduction to Media and the Protection of Young
Persons is available in the literature section of the German
Law Archive.
Public
Security Statutes
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War
Weapons Statues
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Local Authorities Statutes
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An introduction to this statute and local authorities
in general is available in the literature section of the German
Law Archive.
Criminal Law Statutes
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Civil
Law Statutes
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Family Law Statutes
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Link: Download an English edition of Foreign
Maintenance Act from the website of Generalbundesanwalt beim Bundesgerichtshof
Civil Procedure Law Statutes
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Safety Standards Statutes
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Commercial Law Statutes
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Ordinance on the Allocation of the Costs of the
Federal Securities Supervisory Office
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Ordinance on the Fees Levied for the Deposit of
Prospectuses
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Ordinance on the Reporting Requirements
Relating to Trades in Securities and Derivatives
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Ordinance on the Prospectus for Securities
Offered for Sale
Link: Download a bilingual edition of Wertpapiererwerbs- und Übernahmegesetz
/ Securities Acquisition and Takeover Act and related statutory instruments from the website of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Link: Download a translation of the same
Act (translated as Act on the Regulation of Public Offers for the Acquisition
of Securities and Corporate Take-overs from the website of Ashurst Morris Crisp
Intellectual Property Law Statutes
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Insurance Law Statutes
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following link takes you to the index of this bibliography:
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