Ordinance on Safety and Health Protection at Workplaces Involving Biological Agents (Biological Agents Ordinance – BioStoffV) German law Part 1 Scope, definitions and classification into risk groups Section 1 Scope (1) This Ordinance shall apply to activities involving biological agents.…
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Ordinance on Safety and Health Protection at Workplaces Involving Biological Agents (Biological Agents Ordinance – BioStoffV) German law
Full citation: Ordinance on Safety and Health Protection at Workplaces Involving Biological Agents (Biological Agents Ordinance – BioStoffV) of 15 July 2013 (Federal Law Gazette [BGBl.] Part I p. 2514), last amended by Article 146 of the Law of 29…
Act on the Participation of the Federation in Appointments to Bodies (Federal Act on Appointment to Bodies) German law
Full citation: Federal Act on Appointment to Bodies of 24 April 2015 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 642) Section 1 Aim of the Act The aim of the Act is the equal representation of women and men in bodies, in so far…
Act on Equality between Women and Men in the Federal Administration and in Federal Enterprises and Courts (Federal Act on Gender Equality) German law
Full citation: Federal Act on Gender Equality of 24 April 2015 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 642, 643) Part 1 General provisions Section 1 Aims of the Act (1) The aim of the Act is 1. to achieve gender equality, 2. to eliminate existing…
Introductory Act to the Civil Code (IACC) German law
Full citation: In the version promulgated on 21 September 1994, Federal Law Gazette [Bundesgesetzblatt] I p. 2494, last amended by Article 2 of the Act of 19 March 2020, Federal Law Gazette I p. 540. PART 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS Division…
Division 9. Purchase of an inheritance (Section 2371 – 2385)
German Civil Code (BGB) German law Division 9 Purchase of an inheritance Section 2371 Form A contract by which an heir sells the inheritance which has devolved upon him must be notarially recorded. Section 2372 Advantages due to purchaser The…
Division 8. Certificate of inheritance (Section 2353 – 2370)
German Civil Code (BGB) German law Division 8 Certificate of inheritance Section 2353 Competence of the probate court, application The probate court must issue to the heir on application a certificate concerning his right of succession, and, if he is…
Division 7. Renunciation of inheritance (Section 2346 – 2352)
German Civil Code (BGB) German law Division 7 Renunciation of inheritance Section 2346 Effect of the renunciation of inheritance, possibility of limitation (1) Relatives and the spouse of the testator may renounce their right of intestate succession by contract with…
Division 6. Unworthiness to inherit (Section 2339 – 2345)
German Civil Code (BGB) German law Division 6 Unworthiness to inherit Section 2339 Grounds for unworthiness to inherit (1) A person is unworthy to inherit: 1. if he has intentionally and unlawfully killed or attempted to kill the deceased, or…
Division 5. Compulsory share (Section 2303 – 2338)
German Civil Code (BGB) German law Division 5 Compulsory share Section 2303 Person entitled to a compulsory share of the estate; amount of the share (1) If a descendant of the testator is excluded by disposition mortis causa from succession,…