Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz

Ordinance on the use of communication aids for people with hearing or speech impairments in court proceedings (Court Communication Aid Ordinance - GKHV)

Germany · Bundesrat · 12 August 2026

Ordinance amending the Ordinance on the Register of Basic Business Data

Germany · Bundesrat · 28 May 2026

First regulation to amend the pension register regulation

Germany · Bundesrat · 24 April 2026

Third regulation amending the compulsory enforcement form regulation

Germany · Bundesrat · 24 March 2026

Changes to several annexes to the regulation, making it easier to use the forms

Ordinance on harmful events and health damage within the meaning of Section 21 Paragraph 6 Sentence 1 of the Criminal Rehabilitation Act (StrRehaGSchäV)

Germany · Bundesrat · 24 March 2026

Determination of the damaging events and damage to health, approval of social compensation benefits

Ordinance on harmful events and health damage within the meaning of Section 3 Paragraph 6 Sentence 1 of the Administrative Rehabilitation Act (VwRehaGSchäV)

Germany · Bundesrat · 24 March 2026

Determination of the damaging events and damage to health, approval of social compensation benefits

Second regulation amending the regulation on the transfer of management of the business register

Germany · Bundesrat · 5 November 2025

Extension of the loan to Bundesanzeiger Verlag GmbH until December 31, 2031

Ordinance for the extension of the courtyard space ordinance

Germany · Bundesrat · 4 September 2025

Extension of the time limit of the regulation by a further 10 years until December 31, 2035, dissolution of unsegregated courtyard spaces in former Prussian areas of the East German states

Ordinance amending the Ordinance on the keeping of notarial files and directories, the Notarial Examination Ordinance, the Notary Directory and Post Office Box Ordinance, the Lawyers Directory and Post Office Box Ordinance and the Patent Attorney Training and Examination Ordinance, as well as introducing the Patent Attorney Directory Ordinance

Germany · Bundesrat · 26 October 2021

Änderung der Verordnung über die Führung notarieller Akten und Verzeichnisse, Änderung der Notarfachprüfungsverordnung, Änderung der Notarverzeichnis- und postfachverordnung, Änderung der Rechtsanwaltverzeichnis- und postfachverordnung, Änderung der Patentanwaltsausbildungs- und prüfungsverordnung, Erlass einer Verordnung über das Patentanwaltsverzeichnis (Patentanwaltsverzeichnisverordnung - PatAnwVV);<br /> Regelung der Einrichtung und des technischen Betriebs des Elektronischen Urkundenarchivs und des Elektronischen Notariatsaktenspeichers, Ermöglichung der Suche nach für Online-Beurkundungen zuständigen Notaren, Festlegung der Amtszeit von Mitgliedern der Prüfungskommission für die Patenanwaltsprüfung

Ordinance on the examination to become a certified administrator in accordance with the Condominium Act (Certified Administrator Examination Ordinance - ZertVerwV)

Germany · Bundesrat · 6 October 2021

Requirements for the examination procedure and the examination subjects, options for job titles, determination of exceptions to the examination requirement

Ordinance on the keeping of notarial files and directories and amending the ordinance on notarial specialist examinations

Germany · Bundesrat · 31 July 2020

Issuance of a regulation on the maintenance of notarial files and directories (NotAktVV), amendment of the regulation on the notarial specialist examination;<br /> General provisions on the management of notarial files and directories, regulations on paper-based and electronic storage and retention periods

First regulation amending the regulation on public announcements in insolvency proceedings on the Internet

Germany · Bundesrat · 31 July 2019

Expansion of technical and organizational measures for data security of personal data and protection against misuse

Ordinance on the notary directory and special electronic notary mailboxes (Notary Directory and Mailbox Ordinance - NotVPV)

Germany · Bundesrat · 18 December 2018

Specification of the data to be entered in the notary directory, its entry, correction and deletion, provisions for inspection, search function and data security, purpose of the mailboxes and their infrastructure, setup, activation and deletion

Ordinance on the design of the list of shareholders (Shareholder List Ordinance - GesLV)

Germany · Bundesrat · 6 April 2018

Regulation of details for the design of a list of shareholders in accordance with Section 40 GmbHG, aim of the effective identification of the shareholders and allocation of the shares

Ordinance on the training and examination of patent attorneys (Patent Attorney Training and Examination Ordinance - PatAnwAPrV)

Germany · Bundesrat · 1 August 2017

New version, streamlining of training with the minimum training period unchanged, simplification of administrative processes, increase in the number of members of the examination committee, increase in the examination fee to be paid, change in the examination system with regard to the exams to be written and the grading procedure

Ordinance on the land register treatment of shares in unseparated courtyard spaces (Yard Space Ordinance - HofV)

Germany · Bundesrat · 24 May 2017

Establishment of the formal land register eligibility of the affected areas, determination of the period of validity until December 31, 2025 to enable the final processing of all land consolidation procedures

Ordinance on lawyer directories and special electronic lawyer mailboxes (Lawyer Directory and Mailbox Ordinance - RAVPV)

Germany · Bundesrat · 10 August 2016

Regelungen zu den von den Rechtanwaltskammern zu führenden Verzeichnisse der in ihrem Bezirk zugelassenen Rechtsanwälte, Regelung des Gesamtverzeichnisses, Abruf von Angaben aus dem Gesamtverzeichnis über das Europäische Rechtsanwaltsverzeichnis, Führung der elektronischen Anwaltspostfächer und Übergangsregelung

Ordinance on information and reporting obligations according to the Consumer Dispute Settlement Act (Consumer Dispute Settlement Information Obligations Ordinance - VSBInfoV)

Germany · Bundesrat · 3 November 2015

Specific details regarding the content of applications from private law institutions for recognition as consumer arbitration boards, of consumer arbitration boards' websites, of reports required under the Consumer Dispute Resolution Act and of notifications from the responsible authorities and supervisory authorities to the central contact point

Ordinance on the electronic protective writing register (Protective Writing Register Ordinance - SRV)

Germany · Bundesrat · 24 July 2015

Establishment of a central electronic register of protective documents, enabling the courts to access protective documents deemed to have been submitted to all civil and labor courts in the federal states, regulating data transmission and storage as well as data security

Regulation on the form for the enforcement order to the bailiff (Bailiff Form Regulation - GVFV)

Germany · Bundesrat · 7 August 2015

Creation of a uniform form for the enforcement order to the bailiff for the enforcement of monetary claims, enabling electronic processing, transmission and further processing

Ordinance amending the Debtors Register Ordinance

Germany · Bundesrat · 20 May 2015

Waiver of a search criterion, clarification of terms, regulation for evaluating the search criteria

First regulation amending the will register regulation

Germany · Bundesrat · 13 May 2015

Determination of the addressees of the death notification

Ordinance amending the Ordinance on the transfer of management of the business register and the submission of documents to the operator of the Federal Gazette

Germany · Bundesrat · 5 November 2014

Verlängerung der befristeten Beleihung des Bundesanzeiger Verlags mit der Führung des Unternehmensregisters bis zum 31. Dezember 2026, Einschränkung der Zulässigkeit von in Papierform einzureichender Unterlagen, redaktionelle Anpassungen

Ordinance amending the Consumer Insolvency Form Ordinance

Germany · Bundesrat · 30 April 2014

Adjustment of the application forms due to changes to the consumer insolvency and residual debt discharge procedures, title change in the regulation on the introduction of forms for consumer insolvency procedures and the residual debt discharge procedures (Consumer Insolvency Form Ordinance - VbrInsFV)

Ordinance amending the compulsory enforcement form ordinance

Germany · Bundesrat · 7 April 2014

Adapting the form fields to the SEPA regulations, defining rules about permissible deviations from the formal design of the forms, enabling electronic transmission and processing