Transmission block

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According to Section 50 (5) of the Federal Registration Act, the persons stored in the register have the right to object to the transmission of their data to certain target groups. This is to be indicated by the registration authority when registering and once a year by means of a customary notice .

Transmission blocks against religious societies

Religious societies under public law generally receive information about the data stored in the register if they need it to fulfill their tasks. They also receive this data from family members who are not members of the same religious society, unless they have objected to this in accordance with Section 42 (3) sentence 2 of the Federal Registration Act.

Transmission blocks for old age and marriage anniversaries

The registration authority may at retirement and marriage anniversaries of their citizens to elected officials and the press and broadcasting at its request information contact via surname, first name, Ph.D., address, the date and nature of the anniversary, unless a transfer ban has been requested. Age anniversaries are the 70th birthday, every fifth further birthday and from the 100th birthday every following birthday; Marriage anniversaries are the 50th and each subsequent marriage anniversary.

Transmission blocks against parties

Basically it is the authorities acc. Section 50 (2) of the Federal Registration Act allows data to be given to parties, groups of voters and other carriers of election proposals, unless a transmission block has been requested.

Transmission blocks against address book publishers

Address may publishing houses by the registration authorities to all residents who have reached the age of 18, information will be given about their surname, first name, doctorate and current addresses, unless a transfer ban has been requested.

Automated information on the Internet

In accordance with Section 49 (2) of the Federal Registration Act, information is generally also possible via the Internet. A contradiction is no longer possible here.

Information block

The information block in accordance with Section 51, Paragraph 1 of the Federal Registration Act is set up if there is a risk to life and limb. It ensures that the reporting data is not passed on to non-public bodies (e.g. all private bodies, but also foreign authorities), provided that a risk cannot be ruled out after hearing the person concerned. The prerequisite for entering this information block is a specific danger to life and limb of the person concerned. For example, it is not enough that a person has a risky job or feels watched by neighbors. Rather, there must be specific indications of a danger, such as B. pronounced threats or even already experienced physical violence. Furthermore, a justified application and suitable evidence are required. The application is not tied to any form and a brief justification is sufficient. Suitable evidence is e.g. B. medical certificates, court judgments or testimonies.

Conditional blocking notice

According to the registration authority Section 52 of the Federal Registration Act ex officio a conditional blocking note for the current addresses of the people who, to the best of their knowledge, are registered as resident in a correctional facility , a reception facility for asylum seekers or other foreign refugees, hospitals , nursing homes or other facilities that care for people in need of care or disabled people or for home education , facilities for protection against domestic violence ( women's and men's shelters ) or facilities for the treatment of addictions. The procedure for requests for information about such persons is the same as for information blocks.

Web links

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  • Citizen Services Form: Explanations of the individual transmission blocks