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The Act Against Unfair Competition

Full citation: Act Against Unfair Competition in the version published on 3 March 2010 (Federal Law Gazette [BGBl.]) Part I p. 254

Translation provided by the Federal Ministry for Justice and Brian Duffett and reproduced with kind permission.
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Act against Restraints on Competition (Gesetz gegen Wettbewerbsbeschränkungen, GWB)

In the version promulgated on 26 August 1998 (Federal Gazette I p. 2546)

This translation has been established jointly by the law firm of Hengeler Mueller Weitzel Wirtz and the Federal Cartel Office, and is reproduced with kind permission.
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Insolvency Statute (Insolvenzordnung, InsO)

Insolvency Statute (Insolvenzordnung, InsO) in PDF format (as of 1 January), kindly provided by the Federal Ministry of Justice, but no longer available from their website.

Promulgated on 5 October 1994, as last amended on 1 January 2002.

Translation provided by the Federal Ministry of Justice and reproduced with kind permission.

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Courts Constitution Acts (Gerichtsverfassungsgesetz, GVG)

In the version published on 9 May 1975 (Federal Law Gazette (Bundesgesetzblatt), Part I, page 1077), as most recently amended by Article 9 subsection (1) of the Act of 30 July 2009 (Federal Law Gazette, Part I, page 2449)

Translation provided by the Federal Ministry for Justice and Kathleen Müller-Rostin and reproduced with kind permission.
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Adoption Placement Act (Adoptionsvermittlungsgesetz – AdVermiG)

Translation provided by theGeneralbundesanwalt beim Bundesgerichtshof and reproduced with kind permission.
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Foreign Maintenance Act (Auslandsunterhaltsgesetz – AUG)

Translation provided by the Generalbundesanwalt beim Bundesgerichtshof and reproduced with kind permission.
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Code of Crimes Against International Law (Völkerstrafgesetzbuch)

in PDF format, kindly provided by the Federal Ministry of Justice, but no longer available from their website

Youth Courts Law (Jugendgerichtsgesetz, JGG)

“Youth Courts Law in the version of the promulgation of 11 December 1974 (Federal Law Gazette [BGBl.]) Part I p. 3427, most recently amended by Article 1 of the Act of 8 July 2008 (Federal Law Gazette Part I p. 1212)”

Translation provided by the Federal Ministry for Justice and Chris Pavis and Neil Mussett and reproduced with kind permission.
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Criminal Procedure Code (Strafprozeßordnung, StPO)

In the version published on 7 April 1987 (Bundesgesetzblatt (Federal Law Gazette) I, page 1074, as corrected on page 1319)

Translation provided by the Federal Ministry of Justice and reproduced with kind permission.
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Criminal Code (Strafgesetzbuch, StGB)

As promulgated on 13 November 1998 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 945, p. 3322).

Translation provided by the Federal Ministry of Justice and reproduced with kind permission.
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