Abbreviations / Laws and Law

Many, but not all, specialist authors abbreviate without a period or spaces: This is how the abbreviation for usually , usually i. d. As a rule , with usually abbreviated. Regardless of this, as usual, acronyms are formed without periods. The following list of abbreviations from legal language only tries to list linguistically correct abbreviations, i.e. with periods and spaces, unless the abbreviated spelling has found its way into everyday life and dominates there (e.g. eG , GbR or MdB ) or the abbreviation only appears in legal writings and only written together there.

A.

A.: attachment
a.: analogous
a. A.: different view
AA: Foreign Office or Employment Agency or current labor law (magazine) or Alcoholics Anonymous or public prosecutor
AABG: Law to limit the pharmaceutical expenditure of the statutory health insurance
AAG: Expenditure Compensation Act (Act on Compensating Employer Expenses for Continued Pay) or Resettler Admission Act
AApoO (AAppO): Licensing regulations for pharmacists
ÄApoO (ÄAppO): Licensing regulations for doctors, see → Licensing regulations
ÄApprOÄndV: Amendment ordinance to the ÄApoO
AAPV: General outpatient palliative care
ÄArbVtrG: Law on fixed-term contracts with doctors in training
Aarhus Übk: Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
AATV: Ordinance on obligations to provide evidence for medicinal products intended for use in animals
AAÜG: Entitlement and expectancy transfer law
AAÜG-AmendmentG: Law to amend and supplement the entitlement and expectancy transfer law
AAÜGErstV: Ordinance on the reimbursement of expenses according to the law on the transfer of claims and entitlements from supplementary and special pension systems in the acceding area by the federal government
AAustVorhAbk USA: Agreement between the government of the Federal Republic of Germany and the government of the United States of America on the implementation of exchange projects for the purpose of education and training
AAV: Ordinance on residence permits for the exercise of an employed activity ( work residence ordinance )
AAV: Residence and withdrawal contract
FROM: general implementation regulations or general conditions or work area (see workshop for disabled people # organization and structure ) or certificate of closure
ABA: Working group for company pension scheme (see aba (association) ) or work, occupation and unemployment assistance (magazine)
ABAG: Pharmaceutical Budget Replacement Act
FIG: General Conditions of Carriage
ABBergV: Mining Ordinance for all mining areas (General Federal Mining Ordinance)
ABBV: Ordinance on the calculation of compensation amounts according to the Railway Crossing Act, the Federal Trunk Road Act and the Federal Waterways Act
ABD: Export accompanying document (see export declaration )
AbfAblV: Waste deposit ordinance (ordinance on the environmentally friendly disposal of municipal waste)
Waste R.: Journal of waste management law
AbfBeauftrV: Ordinance on company officers for waste, see waste officer
AbfG: Law on the Avoidance and Disposal of Waste ( Recycling Law )
AbfKlärV 1992: Sewage Sludge Ordinance
AbfKoBiV: Waste Management Concept and Balance Sheet Ordinance (repealed)
AbfVerbrBußV: Regulation on the enforcement of regulations in legal acts of the European Community on shipments of waste
AbfVerbrG: Waste Shipment Act (Act implementing Regulation (EC) No. 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of June 14, 2006 on shipments of waste and the Basel Convention of March 22, 1989 on the control of transboundary shipments of hazardous waste and their Disposal)
AbfVerbrGebV: Ordinance on the collection of fees for shipments of waste that require notification through the Federal Republic of Germany
AbfKoBiV: Ordinance on waste management concepts and waste balances
AbfVerbrG: Waste Shipment Act (Act implementing Regulation (EC) No. 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2006 on shipments of waste 1) and the Basel Convention of 22 March 1989 on the control of transboundary shipments of hazardous waste and their disposal 2)
Output: Deputy
ABGB: General Civil Code (Austria)
AbgG: Deputies Act (Act on the Legal Relationships of Members of the German Bundestag )
AbgrG: Excavation Act
AbgrV: Ordinance on the delimitation of the investment costs not to be taken into account in the care rate from the costs of the hospitals that are eligible for the care rate
DEP: foreigners Authority
Dep.: treatise
AbiNSchPrV BE 2009: Ordinance on the examination for the acquisition of the general higher education entrance qualification for non-school students (PrüfVO - non-school diploma) of November 3, 2009
Abbr.: Agreement or Abbreviation
Abbreviation ISR: Agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the State of Israel
from: rejecting
OJ: Official Journal
AbL: Working group on rural agriculture
OJ EG: Official Journal of the European Communities
OJ EU: Official Journal of the European Union
ABM: Job creation measure
ABMG: Motorway Toll Act for Heavy Commercial Vehicles
ABO (ApBetrO): Pharmacy operating regulations
AbrStV: Settlement Offices Ordinance (Ordinance on Settlement Offices in Check Transactions)
Section.: paragraph
DiscountV: Ordinance on installment payments for property development contracts
Section: section
AbsFondsG (AbsFG): Law on the establishment of a central fund for the sales promotion of the German agriculture and food industry (see Sales promotion fund of the German agriculture and food industry )
AbsFondsGBeitrV: Ordinance on contributions under the Sales Fund Act
AbsichG: Safeguard Act (Act on Measures for Foreign Trade Safeguarding)
ABV: Ordinance on requesting authorities and consumers according to the Federal Performance Act
dev.: different
AbwAG: Wastewater Tax Act
AbwasserMeistPrV: Ordinance on the examination for the recognized qualification of Certified Wastewater Master
AbwV: Wastewater Ordinance (Ordinance on requirements for the discharge of wastewater into waters)
ABZ: Compulsory connection and use
AbzG: Payment Act (repealed, see now §§ 499 ff. BGB )
ACK: Heads of Office Conference
AcP: Archives for civilist practice
AdA: Army personnel (Switzerland)
AdenauerHStiftG: Law on the establishment of a foundation for the Federal Chancellor Adenauer House
AdG (AdoptG): Adoption Act (Act on Adoption as a Child and Amending Other Regulations)
ADHGB: General German Commercial Code
AdKG: Law establishing the Academy of Arts
AdLDAV: Ordinance on the implementation of Section 61a of the Act on Old-Age Insurance for Farmers
ADN: European Agreement concerning the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways
ADNR: European Agreement on the Carriage of Dangerous Goods on the Rhine
A. d. ö. R.: Institute of public right
AdoptG (AdG): Adoption Act (Act on Adoption as a Child and Amending Other Regulations)
CoR: Committee of the Regions of the EU
ADR: European Agreement on the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road ( French Accord européen relatif au transport international des marchandises Dangereuses par Route ) or out-of-court dispute settlement of the EU ( English Alternative Dispute Resolution - ADR )
ADRG: Law on the European Agreement of September 30, 1957 concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
ADS: General German Maritime Insurance Conditions or Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency
ADSp: General German freight forwarder conditions
AdÜbAG: Act implementing the Hague Convention of 29 May 1993 on the Protection of Children and Cooperation in the Field of International Adoption
AdV: Suspension of execution
AdVermiG: Adoptionsvermittlungsgesetz (Act on the Placement of Adoption as a Child and on the Prohibition of Placing Surrogate Mothers)
AdVermiStAnKoV: Ordinance on the recognition of independent adoption placement agencies and the costs to be reimbursed in the adoption placement process
AdWirkG: Law on the Effects of Adoption (Law on the Effects of Adoption as a Child under Foreign Law)
a. E.: at the end
AE: File inspection or labor law decisions (magazine) or alternative draft
AEAO: Application decree for the tax code
AEG: General Railway Act
AELV: Ordinance on determining the income from work in agriculture and forestry
UDHR: Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Amendment Act: Amending law
AmendmentSchnAusbV: Ordinance on vocational training to become a tailor of alterations
Amendment Regulation: Amending regulation
AEntG: Posted Workers Act
AEntGMeldstellV: Ordinance to determine the competent authority in accordance with Section 18 (6) of the Posted Workers Act
AEntGMeldV: Ordinance on reporting obligations under the Posted Workers Act
AEO: Authorized Economic Operator (dt .: AEO - AEO )
AER: Access to files
AERB: General conditions for burglary and robbery insurance
AErlV: Work Permit Ordinance
DoctorsG: Federal law on the exercise of the medical profession and professional representation of doctors (Austria)
DoctorMitt: Medical notices (magazine)
Doctors-ZV: Admission regulation for contract physicians
AETR: European agreement on the work of drivers employed in international road transport (see AETR agreement )
TFEU: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
AEVO: Instructor aptitude regulation
EZO: Medical center for quality in medicine of the German Medical Association
a. F.: old version
Depreciation: Dismissal for wear and tear or joint venture for agricultural issues
AfaA: Deduction for exceptional technical or economic wear and tear
AFB: General conditions for fire insurance
AFBG: Advancement Training Promotion Act
AFFAngAusbV: Ordinance on vocational training to become a specialist in employment promotion
AFG: Employment Promotion Act (now SGB III)
AFIG: Law on the publication of information on the payment of funds from the European Fund for Agriculture and Fisheries
AFIS: Automated fingerprint identification system
AFIVO: Regulation on the publication of information on the payment of funds from the European funds for agriculture and fisheries
AfK (ArchKommWiss): Archive for Communal Studies (Journal)
AFKG: Law on Consolidation of Employment Promotion
Aflatoxin Prohibition Ordinance: Ordinance on the prohibition of the use of substances contaminated with aflatoxins in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals
AfögLTAV: Ordinance on training grants for visiting training centers for agricultural-technical, dairy-technical and biological-technical assistants
AfögVorkHSV: Ordinance on training grants for participation in preliminary courses in preparation for attending colleges and universities
AfP: Journal for Media and Communication Law (formerly: Archive for Press Law)
AfR: Office for the legal protection of assets of the GDR
AfrEntwBkÜbk: Agreement establishing the African Development Bank (see African Development Bank )
AfrEntwBkÜbkG: Law accompanying the Convention of August 4, 1963 establishing the African Development Bank
AFRG: Employment Promotion Reform Act or Act to Regulate Certain Old Claims
AfS: Deduction for asset reduction (see depreciation )
AFSBw: Office for air traffic control of the Bundeswehr
AFSG: Act on the International Convention of 2001 on the restriction of the use of harmful antifouling systems on ships
AFSÜbk: International Convention of 2001 on the restriction of the use of harmful anti-fouling systems on ships
AFuG 1997: Amateur Radio Act
AFuV: Amateur Radio Ordinance (Ordinance on the Amateur Radio Act)
AFWoG: Law on the elimination of false subsidies and rent distortion in the housing sector
aG: Compensation for disadvantage
AG: Local court or stock corporation or Die Aktiengesellschaft (magazine) or employer or implementing law or respondent
Conditions: Labor Code of the GDR or General Terms and Conditions or Extraordinary Burden
AGB DDR: Labor Code of the German Democratic Republic
AGBG: Conditions Act (repealed; now §§ 305 ff. BGB )
AGBGB: Implementation Act to the BGB
AGES: Agency for Health and Food Safety (Austria)
AGeV: Ordinance on certain alcoholic beverages
AGesVG: Anti-face concealment law
AGG: general equality law
AGGVG: Implementation Act GVG (Act for the Implementation of the Courts Constitution Act and procedural laws of ordinary jurisdiction)
AGH: Job opportunity
AGH-MAE: Opportunity to work with additional expense allowance (also colloquially called "one-euro job")
AGJ: Working group for child and youth welfare
AG-KJHG: Law for the implementation of the Child and Youth Welfare Act
AGL: Basis of claim
AGLottStV: Implementation Act for the State Lottery Treaty
AGMahnVordrV: Ordinance on the introduction of forms for the labor court dunning procedure
AGMahnVordrVÄndV: Ordinance amending forms for the labor court dunning procedure
AgNwV: Ordinance on the type, scope and form of the required evidence within the meaning of Section 19 (2) sentence 2 of the Payment Services Supervision Act
AGOZV: Ordinance on the placing on the market of cultivation material for vegetable, fruit and ornamental plants (Cultivation Material Ordinance)
AG-PStG Bbg: Brandenburg law for the implementation of the civil status law
EGR: European Agreement on the Main Roads of International Traffic
AgrarAbsFDG: Agricultural Sales Promotion Implementation Act (Act for the implementation of legal acts of the European Community on Community information and sales promotion measures for agricultural products)
AgrarAusbStEignV: Ordinance on the suitability of the training facility for vocational training as an agricultural service specialist
AgrarAusbV: Ordinance on vocational training for agricultural service specialists
AgrarR: Agricultural Law (Journal)
AgrarservMeistPrV: Ordinance on the master craftsman's examination for the recognized advanced training qualification agricultural service master and agricultural service master
AgrStatEBV: Ordinance on the collection of agricultural statistical data for emissions reporting
AgrStatG: Agricultural Statistics Act
AgrStruktGÄndG: Law amending the law on the joint task "Improvement of the agricultural structure and coastal protection"
AgrStruktG: Agricultural Structure Act (law on the joint task "Improvement of the agricultural structure and coastal protection")
AgrVG: Agricultural Procedure Act ( Austria )
AGS: Lawyers' fees special (magazine)
AG-SGG: Law for the implementation of the Social Court Act in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia
AGT: Working group for the execution of wills and property care eV
AGV: Off-premises contracts
AGVwGO: Law for the implementation of the administrative court order
AGW: Occupational exposure limit
AHB: General insurance conditions for liability insurance (see liability insurance )
AHG: Official Liability Act (Austria) (see Damages Law )
AHGV: Ordinance on the Old Debt Aid Act
AHiVwVtr AUT: Contract between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Austria on administrative and legal assistance in administrative matters
AHiVwVtrAUTG: Law on the contract of May 31, 1988 between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Austria on administrative and legal assistance in administrative matters
AHK: Chamber of Commerce Abroad or Autonomous Fee Criteria (for lawyers in Austria)
AHP: Indications for the medical expert work in the social compensation law and according to the severely disabled law
AHR: autonomous fee guidelines (Austria) or general higher education entrance qualification
AHRC: Asian Human Rights Commission ( English Asian Human Rights Commission )
AHRS: Medical Liability Jurisprudence
AHStatDV: Ordinance implementing the law on statistics on the cross-border movement of goods
AHStatGes: Law on the statistics of the cross-border movement of goods
AHV: Old-age and survivors' insurance (Switzerland)
AHVG: Law on Old-Age and Survivors' Insurance (Switzerland)
AiB: Labor law in the company , legal journal
AIFMD: Alternative Investment Fund Manager Directive ( Directive 2011/61 / EU on the managers of alternative investment funds )
AIFM-UmsG: Act implementing Directive 2011/61 / EU on alternative investment fund managers (AIFM Implementation Act)
AIFO: AIDS research
AIG: File Inspection and Information Access Act (Brandenburg) or Foreign Investment Act (also AusIvG )
AIHonO: Ordinance on fees for architectural and engineering services
AIM: LawyerInfo Tenancy Law (magazine)
AIMPV: Ordinance on the compulsory notification of avian influenza in humans
AiP: Internship doctor
AIZ: General real estate newspaper
AjBD: Working group for legal library and documentation
a. K.: inoperative
AK: Acquisition costs or chamber for workers and employees (short Chamber of Labor ) (Austria) or legal commentary or alternative comment or labor law commission of the German Caritas Association
Akad. D. Knowledge: Academy of Science
A / KAE: Execution order for the license fee order
AKA: Arbeitsgemeinschaft municipal and church pension eV
AKB: General conditions for motor insurance
AKG: General Consequences of War Act (Act for the general regulation of damage caused by the war and the collapse of the German Reich) or Chamber of Labor Act (Federal Act on Chambers for Workers and White-collar Workers and the Federal Chamber for Workers and White-collar workers) (Austria)
AkkStelleG: Law on the Accreditation Body
AkkStelleGBV: Ordinance on lending to the accreditation body according to the Accreditation Body Act
AkkStelleKostV: Cost regulation of the accreditation body
AKostG: Foreign Expenses Act
AKostV: Foreign expenses ordinance
ACP: African, Caribbean and Pacific countries
AKP / EWGAbk4G: Law on the Fourth ACP-EEC Convention of Lomé of 15 December 1989 and the conventions connected with this convention
AktFoV: Shareholder forum regulation (regulation on the shareholder forum according to § 127a of the Stock Corporation Act , see AktFoV at Juris )
AktG: Stock Corporation Act
AktO: Filing order
AktStR: Current tax review (magazine) or current tax law (magazine)
AktuarV: Ordinance on the actuarial confirmation and explanatory report of the responsible actuary
ALB: General service conditions or general delivery conditions or general storage conditions or general life insurance conditions
ALBeitrBek: Announcement of the contributions and contribution subsidies in the old-age insurance of farmers
ALG: Law on Old-Age Insurance for Farmers
Alg: Unemployment benefit
Alg Ⅱ-V: Unemployment benefit II / social benefit regulation
Alhi: Unemployment benefits
AlhiV (AlhiVO): Unemployment benefit regulation
alic: actio libera in causa
AlkG: Federal law on distilled water ( Alcohol Law (Switzerland) )
AlkopopStG: Law on the levying of a special tax on alcoholic sweet drinks (alcopops) to protect young people
AlkopopStV: Ordinance on the procedure for calculating the net additional income of the alcopop tax levied under the Alcopop Tax Act
AlkoVerfrG: Law on the carriage of alcoholic goods
AlkoV: Alcohol Ordinance
general A.: general view
AllGAG: General Land Register Law (Austria)
general M.: general opinion
ALLMBL: General Ministerialblatt (Bavaria)
ALM: Working group of the state media authorities
ALR: General land law for the Prussian states
Old.: alternative
AltEinkG: Retirement Income Act
Partial retirementG: Partial Retirement Act
AltersVersErhV: Ordinance on the implementation of a survey on the types and scope of company pension schemes
AltfAbwGA: Law on the accelerated settlement of some old claims
End of Life Vehicle Act: End-of-life vehicle law (law on the disposal of end-of-life vehicles)
End-of-life vehicleV: End-of-life vehicle regulation
AltholzV: Waste wood ordinance (ordinance on requirements for the recovery and disposal of waste wood)
AltgAATVDBest: Implementation provision for the ordinance on the repayment of the share rights of holders residing outside the German Democratic Republic of the old credit redemption bond
AltölV: Waste oil regulation
AltPflAPrV: Training and examination regulations for the profession of geriatric nurse
AltPflG: Law on the Professions in Elderly Care, or Elderly Care Act for short
AltSchG: Old Debt Aid Act (Act on Old Debt Aid for Municipal Housing Companies, Housing Cooperatives and Private Landlords in the area named in Article 3 of the Unification Agreement)
AltTZG 1996 (ATG): Partial Retirement Act (Article 1 of the Act to Promote a Smooth Transition to Retirement)
AltvDV: Ordinance on the implementation of the tax regulations of the Income Tax Act on old-age provision and the pension receipt notification procedure as well as on further data exchange with the central office
AltZertG: Pension Contracts Certification Act (Act on the Certification of Pension Plans and Basic Pension Contracts)
ALV: Ordinance on the maritime pilot areas and their limits (General Pilot Ordinance) or unemployment insurance
AlVG: Unemployment Insurance Act (Austria)
a. M.: general opinion or different opinion
AT THE: Occupational physician (see company doctor ) or occupational physician (Austria)
AMAusbV: Ordinance on vocational training to become a processing mechanic
AMBezV: Ordinance on the designation of the type of active ingredients in finished medicinal products
AMbG: General maglev law
AMBtAngV: Ordinance on the specification of pharmaceutical components
AMFarbV: Medicinal dye regulation
AMFG: Federal law on labor market promotion (Austria)
AMG: Medicines Act or Medicines Act (Austria)
AMG-AV: AMG Display Ordinance (Ordinance on the electronic display of side effects for medicinal products)
AMGBlauzAusnV: Ordinance on exceptions to Section 56a of the Medicines Act to protect against bluetongue disease
AMG-EV: Ordinance on the submission of documents in procedures for the authorization and renewal of the authorization of medicinal products
AMG1976ZSAusnV: Ordinance on the approval of exceptions to provisions of the Medicines Act for the areas of civil and disaster control, the Bundeswehr, the federal police and the riot police of the federal states
AMGKostV: Ordinance on costs for the approval of medicinal products by the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices and the Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety
AMGrHdlBetrV: Operating regulations for pharmaceutical wholesalers
AMHV: Ordinance on the placing on the market of medicinal products without authorization or without authorization in cases of hardship
AMNOG: Law to reorganize the pharmaceutical market
AM-BenefitV: Ordinance on the benefit assessment of pharmaceuticals according to § 35a paragraph 1 SGB V for reimbursement agreements according to § 130b SGB V ( drug benefit assessment ordinance )
AMPreisV: Drug price regulation
AMRabG: Law on Medicines Discounts
AMRadV: Ordinance on radioactive medicinal products or medicinal products treated with ionizing radiation
AMRE: Universal Declaration of Human Rights
AMRK: American Convention on Human Rights or Asian CHR (Asian Human Rights Commission)
AM-RL: Medicines Directive
AMRNOG: Law to reorganize pharmaceutical law
AMS: Employment Service (Austria)
AMSachKV: Ordinance on proof of expertise in retailing over-the-counter medicines
AMSachvGO: Rules of procedure of the committees for standard approvals, pharmacy requirements and prescription requirements (Annex to the ordinance on the establishment of expert committees for standard approvals, pharmacy requirements and prescription requirements for pharmaceuticals)
AMSachvV: Ordinance on the establishment of expert committees for standard approvals, pharmacy requirements and prescription requirements for pharmaceuticals
official: officially
Amtl.Begr.: Official justification
Official med.: Official notification
AmtsbezSaarAnO: Order on the determination of official titles for federal officials in Saarland
AmtsschErl: Decree on the official signs of the federal authorities
AMV: Ordinance on the term of office, performance of office and compensation of the members of the Federal Joint Committee and the State Committees of Doctors (Dentists) and Health Insurance Funds
AMVerkRV: Ordinance on pharmacy-only and over-the-counter drugs
AMV: Labor market administration (Austria) (see labor market service )
AMVV: Medicinal Prescription Ordinance
AMWarnV: Drug Warning Ordinance
AMWHV: Ordinance on the application of good manufacturing practice in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and active ingredients and on the application of good professional practice in the manufacture of products of human origin (drug and active ingredient manufacturing ordinance)
AMZulRegAV: Ordinance laying down requirements for applications for authorization, extension of authorization and registration of medicinal products
ON: Worker or contractor
ANBA: Official news from the Federal Employment Agency
Change: modification
Amendment Act: Amending law
AnerkV: Ordinance on the requirements and the procedure for the recognition of conformity assessment bodies
Beginning: Avoidance Act
AnFrV: Ordinance to extend the deadline for submitting applications in accordance with Section 1 Paragraph 4 and Section 10 of the Asset Allocation Act
Accused: Defendant (r)
Ange.: This is a wage assumed for the future that the employer has not certified in advance. Such information is contained in pension projections if the insured person has obtained information in which the amount of the contributions to avoid pension reductions in the event of early drawing of a pension due to old age is determined.
AngG: Employees Act (Austria)
AngKG: Law on the time limits for dismissing employees
AnglG: Law to adjust existing pensions to the net pension level of the Federal Republic and to other pension regulations
Appendix: attachment
AnhO: Arrest order (Austria)
Appendix: investment
AnlBV: Ordinance on calling into the internal waters of the Federal Republic of Germany from sea areas seaward of the border of the German territorial sea and the departure
AnlEntG: Investor Compensation Act
AnlGBlnV: Ordinance on the extension of the loan law from 1950 to the state of Berlin
AnlV: Investment Ordinance Ordinance on the investment of tied assets of insurance companies
Note: annotation
AnnSächsOLG: Annals of the Saxon OLG Dresden
AnO: arrangement
AnpflEigentG: Law regulating the ownership of plantings made by agricultural production cooperatives
AnrV: Ordinance on the creditable income according to the Federal Pension Act
AnsFuG: Investor Protection and Function Improvement Act
ClaimsV: Regulation on the translations of claims of European patent applications
ANSpZ: Employee savings allowance
AnSVG: Investor Protection Improvement Act
AntarktMeerSchÜbkG: Law accompanying the Convention of May 20, 1980 for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
AntarktUmwSchProtAG: Law for the Implementation of the Environmental Protection Protocol of October 4, 1991 to the Antarctic Treaty
AntarktUmwSchProtAG§6Abs5V: Ordinance on the composition, appointment and procedure of an independent commission of scientific experts in accordance with Section 6 (5) of the Environmental Protection Protocol Implementation Act of September 22, 1994
AntarktUmwSchProtG: Environmental Protocol Act of October 4, 1991 to the Antarctic Treaty
AntarktVtrG: Antarctic Treaty Act of December 1, 1959
ANTHV: Ordinance on animal keepers' obligations to provide evidence for medicinal products intended for use in animals
AntiDHG: Law on Assistance to People Infected by Anti-D Immunoprophylaxis with the Hepatitis C Virus
AntKostV: Ordinance on costs for official acts according to the Environmental Protection Protocol Implementation Act of September 22, 1994
AnVNG: Law regulating the right to pension insurance for employees
AnwBl.: Lawyer Gazette (Germany) or Austrian Lawyer Gazette
AnwG: Attorney's Court
AnwGH: Attorney's Court
AnwK (AnwKomm): Lawyer comment
AnwSoZuschlVAufhV: Candidate Special Surcharge Ordinance
AnwZpvV: Ordinance establishing a later date of application of the obligations under Section 5b of the Income Tax Act
AnwZV: Eligibility period regulation
Number: indicator
NumV: Ordinance on notifications and the submission of documents according to the Banking Act
AO: Tax code (also AO 1977 ) or order
AOAnpG: Law to adapt laws to the tax code
AÖSp: General Austrian Forwarding Conditions
AO-StB: The AO tax advisor (magazine)
AO1977§180Abs2V: Ordinance on the separate determination of tax bases in accordance with Section 180 (2) of the Tax Code
AöR: Archive of public law (journal) or institution of public law (also A.ö.R. )
AOK: general regional health insurance
AQTIV: Activate, qualify, train, invest, convey
AP: Labor law practice , reference work of the Federal Labor Court, loose-leaf collection, Munich ( Beck Verlag )
APAG: Auditor Oversight Act (law on the further development of professional oversight of auditors in the auditor regulations)
APAK: Auditor Oversight Commission
ApBetrO (ABO): Pharmacy operating regulations (regulation on the operation of pharmacies)
apf: Training - exam - advanced training. Journal for state and municipal administration
APG: General Pension Act (Austria) or Geriatric Care Act (e.g. in NRW)
AP-gDBPolV: Ordinance on training and testing for the high-level police force in the Federal Police
AP-mDBPolV: Ordinance on training and examinations for the intermediate police force in the Federal Police
APOAA: Ordinance on the training and examination for the career of the public prosecutor's service of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (training and examination regulations for public prosecutors)
ApoAnwRstG: Law on the legal status of pre-examined pharmacists
ApoG: Pharmacy Act
ApprOÄ (AppOÄ): License to practice medicine for doctors
APR: General personal rights or general police law
APS: General system of preferences of the EU
APTU: Uniform rules for the validation of technical standards and for the adoption of uniform technical regulations for railway material intended for use in international traffic (Règles uniformes concernant la validation de normes techniques et l'adoption de prescriptions techniques uniformes applicables au matériel ferroviaire destiné à être utilisé en trafic international) (Appendix F to COTIF )
APuZ: From politics and contemporary history (magazine)
AR: Supervisory board or labor law
ARB: General conditions for legal protection insurance (see General Legal Protection Conditions ) or General Travel Conditions
ArbEG (ArbnErfG): Employee Invention Act ( Employee Invention Act )
ArbG: Labor court or employer (also AG )
Labor Law: Law to simplify and speed up labor court proceedings
ArbRGenÄndV: Ordinance amending and repealing work permit regulations
ArbGG: Labor Court Act
ArbIG: Labor Inspection Act (Austria)
ArbKrankhG: Law to improve the economic position of workers in the event of illness
AR sheet egg: Labor law sheet egg
ArblVAbk CHE: Agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Swiss Confederation on unemployment insurance
ArblVAbkCHEG: Law on the agreement of October 20, 1982 between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Swiss Confederation on unemployment insurance
ArbMedVV: Ordinance on occupational health care (see occupational health check-ups )
ArbN: Workers
ArbnErfG: Employee Invention Act
ArbnErfGDV: Ordinance on the implementation of the law on employee inventions
ArbPlSchG: Workplace Protection Act
ArbPlSchG §11 V: Ordinance regulating the reimbursement procedure in accordance with Section 11 of the Workplace Protection Act
ArbPlSchGAbschn3V: Ordinance on the third section of the Workplace Protection Act
ArbR: Labor law or the magazine Arbeitsrecht aktuell
ArbRB: Labor Law Advisor (magazine)
ArbRBerG: Law amending the right to terminate and other labor law provisions (Labor Law Cleansing Act)
ArbRBeschFG: Employment Promotion Act under labor law
ArbRGeg.: The labor law of the present (journal / yearbook)
ArbSch: Occupational safety (supplement to the Federal Worksheet )
ArbSchG: Occupational Health and Safety Act
Arb (Slg): Collection of labor law decisions (Austria)
ArbSG: Occupational Safety Act
ArbStättR: Workplace Directive
ArbStättV: Workplaces regulation
ArbStoffV: Ordinance on hazardous substances (Arbeitsstoffverordnung)
ArbuR: Labor and Law (magazine)
ArbVers: Labor Supply (magazine)
ArbVG: Labor Constitution Act (Austria) or Employment Contract Act
ArbZAbsichG: Law for the social security of flexible working time regulations
ArbZG: Working Hours Act
ArbZRG: Working time law (law to standardize and make working time law more flexible)
ArbZV: Working time regulation
ArchBR: Archives for civil law
ArchKommWiss (AfK): Archive for Communal Studies (Journal)
ArchKrim: Archive for criminology
ArchPF: Archives for the postal and telecommunications system
ArchPR: Archive of press law decisions
ArchPT: Archives for post and telecommunications
ArchSozArb: Archive for the science and practice of social work
ArchVölkR (AVR): Archives of international law
ARE: Federal Office for Spatial Development (Switzerland)
ARegV: Incentive Regulation Ordinance
ArEV: Wage Ordinance
bad.: argumentum
ArG: Federal law on work in industry, trade and commerce (Switzerland)
ARG: Rest of Work Act (Austria)
ARGE: Working group
ArGV: Work permit ordinance (ordinance on the work permit for foreign workers)
ARG-VO: Rest of Work Act Regulation (Austria)
AromV: Flavor Ordinance
ARS: Labor Law Collection
ARSP: Archive for Legal and Social Philosophy (Journal)
ARSt: Employment law in brief
Art.: Articles or articles of law
ARUG: Act to implement the shareholder rights directive
ARV: Foreign travel expenses ordinance (ordinance on the reimbursement of travel expenses for business trips abroad) (see Federal Travel Expenses Act )
ArVNG: Workers' Pension Insurance New Regulation Act
DoctorR: Medical law (journal) or medical law
AS: Jobseeker or current tax law or interpretative document or official collection of federal law (Switzerland) or applicant
ASA: Archive for Swiss tax law (journal) or Office for Social Affairs (see Pension Office ) or Occupational Health and Safety Committee
ASAV: Recruitment Stop Exception Ordinance
ASBw: Office for Security of the Bundeswehr
ASchG: Federal Law on Safety and Health Protection at Work ( Employee Protection Act ) (Austria)
ASD: General social service
ASF: Advanced seminar for retraining of novice drivers (see advanced seminar for novice drivers )
ASG: Labor and social court
ASGG: Labor and Social Court Act
ASGB: General Social Insurance Act
ASGG: Labor and Social Court Act (Austria)
ASiG: Occupational Safety Act
ASIS: Training information system
ASOG Bln: General Safety and Order Act (Berlin)
ASP: Advanced seminar for re-training of those with point problems
ASR: Workplace guidelines or workplace rules or lawyer, lawyer in social law (magazine) or car, taxes, law (magazine)
ASRG: Agrarian Social Reform Act
ASt.: applicant
AStBV: Instructions for criminal and administrative fine proceedings (tax)
AStG: External Tax Act
ASTRA: Federal Roads Office (Switzerland) (French Office fédéral des routes, Italian Ufficio federale delle strade)
Coreper: Committee of Permanent Representatives of the Member States (EU)
ASVG: General Social Insurance Act (Austria)
AsylG: Asylum Act (Germany)
Asylum Act 2005: Austrian Asylum Act 2005
AsylbLG: Asylum Seekers Benefits Act
Asylum Court: Asylum Court (Austria)
AsylVfG: Asylum Procedure Act - the name of the German Asylum Act valid until October 23, 2015
AsylZBV 1997: Ordinance on responsibility for the implementation of the Convention of June 15, 1990 on the determination of the State responsible for examining an asylum application lodged in a member state of the European Communities
AT: General part (e.g. 1st book of the BGB or the AT in the StGB) or working day (s)
AtAV: Ordinance on the shipment of radioactive waste or spent fuel elements (Nuclear Waste Shipment Ordinance)
ATC: Anatomical-therapeutic-chemical classification system
AtDeckV 1977: Atomic Cover Ordinance (Ordinance on financial security according to the Atomic Energy Act)
ATDG: Anti-Terrorism File Act (law to establish a standardized central counter-terrorism file for police authorities and federal and state intelligence services) (see Counter-Terrorism File )
AtEV: Ordinance on requirements and procedures for the disposal of radioactive waste (nuclear waste disposal ordinance)
AtG: Atomic Energy Act or Atomic Energy Act (Switzerland)
ATG (AltTZG): Partial Retirement Act
ATLAS: Automated tariff and local customs clearance system (see ATLAS (customs software) )
ATMF: Uniform legal provisions for the technical approval of railway material used in international traffic (Règles uniformes concernant l'admission technique de matériel ferroviaire utilisé en trafic international) (Appendix G to COTIF )
ATO: General tariff regulations for employees in the public service
AtomHG: Atomic Liability Act (Austria)
ATPL: Transport Pilot License (dt .: airline transport pilot license)
ATSG: Federal Act on the General Part of Social Security Law (Switzerland)
AtSKostV: Cost regulation for the Atomic Energy Act and the Radiation Protection Act
AtSMV: Ordinance on the nuclear safety officer and on the reporting of incidents and other events ( nuclear safety officer and reporting ordinance )
ATV: General technical regulations for construction works or collective agreement on the company or additional pension scheme for public service employees
ATV-K: Old-age provision collective agreement municipal
AtVfV: Atomic Procedure Ordinance (Ordinance on the procedure for the approval of plants according to Section 7 of the Atomic Energy Act)
ATZ: Partial retirement
AtZÜV: Ordinance for the verification of reliability to protect against theft or release of radioactive substances according to the Atomic Energy Act ( Atomic Reliability Verification Ordinance )
ATZV: Part-time work for older workers
AU: Consent decree or incapacity or absence from work or emissions test
Ouch: Labor and Labor Law (Journal)
AuAS: Immigration and Asylum Law Schnelldienst (magazine)
AuB: Work and occupation (magazine) or general accident insurance conditions or certificate of incapacity for work
AufenthEWGG: Residence EEC Act (law on entry and residence of nationals of the member states of the European Economic Community)
Residence Act: Residence Act
Residence Act / EEC: Law on the entry and residence of nationals of the member states of the European Economic Community
Residence Ordinance: Residence ordinance
Auff.: Conception
open.: canceled
Ed.: Edition
AufwAG: Aufwertungsausgleichsgesetz (Law on Compensation for Consequences of the Appreciation of the German Mark in the Field of Agriculture)
AT: Athens Convention concerning the Carriage of Passengers and Their Luggage by Sea (1974 or 2002)
AÜG: Temporary Employment Act (Germany) or Temporary Employment Act (Austria)
AÜKostV: Ordinance on the costs of the license for commercial temporary employment
AuG: Federal Act on Foreigners ( Aliens Act (Switzerland) )
AUG: Foreign maintenance law (law for the assertion of maintenance claims in dealings with foreign countries)
AuR: Labor and Law, magazine, Bund-Verlag (Frankfurt aM) or drug law and drug policy (magazine)
ORDER: Act implementing the European Convention on Information on Foreign Law and its Additional Protocol ( Foreign Legal Information Act )
expr.: expressly
execute: detailed
AusfG: Implementation Act
AusfVO: Implementing regulation
AusglMechAV: Ordinance implementing the ordinance for the further development of the nationwide compensation mechanism
AusglMechV: Ordinance on the further development of the nationwide compensation mechanism
AusglLeistG: Compensation Act
foreign: foreign
OUT: This abbreviation denotes insurance periods that have been completed in a country of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area EU (EEA) or a contracting state.
AuslandsrentenVO: Ordinance on the payment of pensions abroad
AuslAufnVO: Foreigners and Admission Regulations
AuslBG: Federal Act of March 20, 1975, which regulates the employment of foreigners (Aliens Employment Act) (Austria)
AuslBVO: Foreigners Employment Ordinance (Austria)
AuslDatV: Aliens files ordinance (ordinance on the keeping of aliens files by the immigration authorities and diplomatic missions abroad)
AuslDÜV: Ordinance on data transfers to the immigration authorities
AuslG: Aliens Act (repealed; replaced by Residence Act )
AuslG1990DV: Ordinance on the implementation of the Aliens Act
AuslGebV 1990: Foreigner Fee Ordinance (Fee Ordinance to the Aliens Act and the Act on the Schengen Implementation Convention)
AuslInvestmG: Foreign Investment Act (Act on the Distribution of Foreign Investment Units and on the Taxation of Income from Foreign Investment Units)
AuslR: Immigration law
AuslvG (also AIG): Foreign Investment Act (Act on Tax Measures for Foreign Investments by German Business)
ausr: sufficient
AusRbV: Ordinance exercise regulations for the travel agency industry (Austria)
AusStrG: Non-dispute law (Austria) (see civil procedure law (Austria) section on cognizance proceedings )
AusÜbsiedWOG: Law on the determination of a temporary place of residence for repatriates
ExpSG: Emigration Protection Act
AV: General decree or memo or implementation regulation or general decree or employment contract or general provisions
AVA: Tendering, awarding and billing (a standardized method in construction) or general contractual provisions for the standard architect contract 1979 or pension levy or general procedural instructions or general administrative regulation for the issuing of certificates in accordance with Section 7, Paragraph 4, Sentence 1, No. 2 and Section 32, Paragraph 2, No. 2 of the Condominium Act (see under Certificate of Completion )
AVAG: Recognition and Enforcement Execution Act (Act for the Execution of Intergovernmental Treaties and for the Implementation of Regulations of the European Community in the Field of Recognition and Enforcement in Civil and Commercial Matters)
AVAVG: Law on job placement and unemployment insurance
AVB: General supply conditions or general insurance conditions
AVBEltV: Ordinance on General Conditions for the Supply of Electricity to Tariff Customers
AVBFernwärmeV: Ordinance on general conditions for the supply of district heating
AVBGasV: Ordinance on General Conditions for Gas Supply to Tariff Customers
AVBWasserV: Ordinance on General Conditions for the Supply of Water
AVE: Declaration of general application of a collective agreement
AVermV: Employment Agency Ordinance
AVG: General Administrative Procedure Act (Austria) or Employee Insurance Act
AVHintG NRW: Implementing regulations for the deposit law of North Rhine-Westphalia
AVmG: Retirement Property Act
AVO: Implementing regulation
AVR (ArchVölkR): Archive of international law (journal) or general contract guidelines or guidelines for employment contracts in the institutions of the German Caritas Association (see AVR-Caritas )
AVRAG: Employment Contract Law Adjustment Act (Austria)
AVV: Waste Catalog Ordinance or General Contract for the Use of Freight Wagons or General Administrative Regulation
AVV LmH: General administrative regulation on food hygiene
AVWG: Drug supply economic efficiency law
AVWL: Effective retirement benefit
AVwV: General administrative regulation
aW: Suspensive effect
AWaffV: General Gun Law Ordinance
AWB: Air Waybill ( air waybill )
AWD: Foreign trade service of the operations consultant
AWG: Foreign Trade Act
AWO: Workers welfare
AW Practice: Foreign trade practice (journal)
AwSV: Ordinance on systems for handling water-polluting substances
EEZ: External economic zone or exclusive economic zone (according to Art. 55-75 Convention on the Law of the Sea)
Az.: File number
AZ: Working time or number of fields
AZAV: Accreditation and Admission Ordinance Employment Promotion
AZF: General radiotelephony certificate for the aeronautical radio service
AZG: General Jurisdiction Act (e.g. AZG Berlin) or Working Hours Act (Austria)
AZO: General customs regulations (see customs ) or working time regulations
AZR: Central Register of Foreigners
AZRG: Law on the Central Register of Foreigners
AZRG-DV: Ordinance on the implementation of the Act on the Central Register of Foreigners
AZWV: Recognition and Admission Ordinance for Continuing Education (according to Section 87 SGB III) (repealed and replaced by the Accreditation and Admission Ordinance on Employment Promotion (AZAV))

B.

BA: Federal Employment Agency (formerly the Federal Labor Office) or building department or construction or mining academy or vocational academy or Betreibungsamt (Switzerland) or operating instructions or company doctor or district office or Biological agent or blood alcohol (see Blood Alcohol Concentration ) or magazine "blood alcohol" or Federal or Federal Prosecutor at the Federal High Court or Federal Prosecutor's Office (see Federal Prosecutor's Office (Switzerland) ) or Federal Archives or file of fines or Bratislava Agreement (an international agreement on shipping on the Danube)
BAA: Federal Compensation Office
BAAINBw: Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and Use of the Bundeswehr
BAB: Federal motorway or company accounting sheet or vocational training allowance (a benefit under the Social Security Code Ⅲ) or the stock exchange supervisory authority or the Federal Foreigners Advisory Board
BABl. (BArbBl): Federal Worksheet
Bath.: Baden , Baden
BADV: Groundhandling Service Ordinance or Federal Office for Central Services and Unresolved Property Issues
BAK: Federal Office for the Prevention and Fight against Corruption (Austria)
BÄK: Federal Medical Association
BÄO: Federal Medical Regulations
BAFA: Federal Office of Economics and Export Control
BAFin: Federal Financial Supervisory Authority
BAFL: Aliens and asylum law sheets (Austria)
BAfM: Federal Institute for Dairy Research
BAföG: Federal Training Assistance Act
BAföGVwV: General administrative regulations for BAföG
FOEN: Federal Office for the Environment (Switzerland) (French Office fédéral de l'environnement, Italian Ufficio federale dell'ambiente)
BAFzA: Federal Office for Family and Civil Society Tasks
BAG: Federal Labor Court or Federal Office for Goods Transport or Federal Working Group or Federal Office of Public Health (Switzerland) or law on the establishment of a Federal Supervisory Office for the Insurance Industry or Professional Association or Vocational Training Act (Austria) or commercial-technical vocational school
BAGE: Decisions of the Federal Labor Court
BAGGS: Federal Labor Court - Grand Senate
BAGH: Federal Working Group on Help for the Disabled
BAGLJÄ: Federal working group of state youth welfare offices
BAGKF: Federal Institute for Grain, Potato and Fat Research
BAGReport: Quick service on labor court case law of the BAG and the ECJ (magazine)
BAG-SB: Federal Working Group on Debt Counseling
BAG-SHI: Federal working group of the unemployed and social welfare initiatives
BAG-UB: Federal Working Group for Supported Employment
BAIK: Federal Chamber of Architects and Engineering Consultants (Austria)
BAK: Blood alcohol concentration or Federal Chamber of Labor (Austria) (see Chamber for Workers and Salaried Employees ) or Federal Office for the Prevention of Corruption and the Fight against Corruption (Austria)
BAKJ: Federal working group of critical law groups
OFCOM: Federal Office of Communication (Switzerland) (French Office fédéral de la communication, Italian Ufficio federale delle comunicazioni)
BAKred: Federal Banking Supervisory Office (one of the predecessors of BaFin )
BallastwG: Act on the International Convention of 2004 for the Control and Treatment of Ballast Water and Sediments from Ships (Ballast Water Act)
BAM: Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing
BAMF: Federal Office for Migration and Refugees
Bank A.: Bank archive (journal)
BankFachwPrV: Ordinance on the examination for the recognized qualification Certified Bank Specialist / Certified Bank Specialist
BankKfm / KfrAusbV: Regulation on vocational training as a banker / zurBankkauffrau
BAnz: Federal Gazette
BAO: Federal Tax Code (Austria)
BÄO: Federal Medical Regulations
BApO: Federal pharmacist regulations
BAPT: Federal Office for Post and Telecommunications (dissolved on January 1, 1998)
BAR: Federal Association for Rehabilitation e. V.
BArbBl (BABl.): Federal Worksheet
BArchBV: Federal Archives Usage Ordinance (Ordinance on the use of archive material at the Federal Archives (Germany) Federal Archives )
BArchG: Federal Archives Act
BArchKV: Ordinance on costs at the Federal Archives
BARL: Professional Recognition Directive ( Directive 2005/36 / EC on the recognition of professional qualifications )
BArtSchV: Federal Species Protection Ordinance
BarwertVO: Present Value Ordinance (Ordinance to determine the present value of a pension to be compensated according to Section 1587 a Paragraph 3 No. 2 and Paragraph 4 of the German Civil Code)
BAS: Federal Office for Ship Measurement (see Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency ) or Federal Office for Social Security
BASE: Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management
BASG: Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (Austria)
BASS: Adjusted official collection of the school regulations North Rhine-Westphalia
BAStrlSchG: Law on the establishment of a Federal Office for Radiation Protection
BAT: Federal employee wage agreement or biological agent tolerance value
BAT-O: Federal employee collective agreement east
BattG: Battery Act (Act on the placing on the market, return and environmentally compatible disposal of batteries and accumulators)
BattGDV: Ordinance on the implementation of the Battery Act
BattV: Battery regulation
BATZV: Part-time working for civil servants
BAuA: Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
BauFG: Building Claims Security Act (Law on Securing Building Claims)
BAufsAG: Law on the establishment of a federal supervisory office for insurance and building society savings
BauGB: Building Code
BauGBMaßnG: Measures Act for the Building Code
BauGO: Building fee regulations
BauKG: Construction Work Coordination Act (Austria)
BauNVO: Building Use Ordinance
BauO: Building regulations (of the respective federal state)
Baupol.: building inspection
BauPG: Construction Products Act (law on the placing on the market of and free movement of construction products to implement the Council of December 21, 1988 on the approximation of the legal and administrative regulations of the member states)
BauR: Building Law or Building Law (magazine)
BausparkG: Law on building societies
BausparkV: Ordinance to the Law on Building Societies
BauSparVetrAbwV: Implementation and supplementary ordinance on the simplified processing of home loan and savings contracts
BaustellV: Construction site ordinance
BauSV: The building surveyor (magazine)
BAV: Federal Insurance Supervisory Office (incorporated into BaFin in 2002 ) or Federal Office of Transport (Switzerland) (French: Office fédéral des transports, Italian: Ufficio federale dei trasporti)
BAW: Federal Institute for Hydraulic Engineering
BAWe: Federal Supervisory Office for Securities Trading (merged in 2002 in the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin))
BAWV: Federal Office for Defense Administration
Bay.: Bavaria , Bavarian
BayAbgrG: Bavarian excavation law
BayÄrzteBl.: Bavarian Medical Journal
BayBauO: Bavarian building regulations
BayBgm.: The Bavarian Mayor (magazine)
BayBS: Adjusted collection of Bavarian state law (see Bavarian legal collection )
BayBZ: Bavarian official newspaper
BayDGH: Bavarian Service Court
BayDStH: Bavarian official criminal court
BayGVBl.: Bavarian Law and Ordinance Gazette
BayGZ: Bavarian community newspaper
BayJMBl.: Bavarian Justice Ministerial Gazette
BayKiBiG: Bavarian Child Education and Care Act
BayMABl.: Ministerialamtsblatt of the Bavarian internal administration
BayMG: Bavarian Media Act
BayObLG: Bavarian Supreme Court
BayObLGSt: Collection of decisions of the BayObLG in criminal matters
BayObLGZ: Collection of decisions of the BayObLG in civil matters
BayRG: Bavarian Broadcasting Act
BayRS: Bavarian legal collection
BayRSG: Law on the collection of Bavarian state law
BaySchlG: Bavarian Arbitration Act
BayStrWG: Bavarian Road and Road Law
BayVBl.: Bavarian administrative gazettes (magazine)
BayVerfGH: Bavarian Constitutional Court
BayVGH: Bavarian Administrative Court
BAZ: Federal Office for Community Service
FOCA: Federal Office of Civil Aviation (Switzerland) (French Office fédéral de l'aviation civile, Italian Ufficio federale dell'aviazione civile)
BB: Operations consultant (magazine) or Brandenburg
BBahn: Federal Railway (also DB )
BBahnG: Federal Railway Act (Germany) or Federal Railway Act (Austria)
BBahnVermG: Law on the property relations of the Deutsche Bundesbahn
BBankG: Bundesbank Act
BBankLV: Ordinance on the career paths of Bundesbank officials
BBankPersV: Ordinance regulating the legal relationships of the staff of the Deutsche Bundesbank
BBauBl: Federal building sheet
BBauG: Federal Building Act (repealed, now: Building Code (BauGB))
BBB: Vocational training area (see workshop for disabled people, section Organization and structure )
BBergG: Federal Mining Act
BBesG: Federal Salary Act
BBesO: Federal Pay Regulations
BBg.: Brandenburg , Brandenburg
BbgKVerf: Municipal constitution of the state of Brandenburg (see municipal regulations in Germany )
BbgWG: Brandenburg Water Act (see State Water Act )
BBG: Federal Civil Service Act or Vocational Training Act (Switzerland) or Federal Disability Act (Austria)
BBhV: Federal Aid Ordinance
BBiG: Vocational Training Act
BBilRG: Bank Accounting Directives Act
BBiModG: Vocational Training Modernization Act
BBK: Bookkeeping, balance sheet, cost accounting (magazine) or the Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief
BBKG: Law on the establishment of the Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance
BBl: Federal Gazette (Switzerland)
BBL: Federal Office for Buildings and Logistics (Switzerland)
BBodSchG: Federal Soil Protection Act
BBodSchV: Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance
BBPlG: Law on the Federal Requirements Plan ( Federal Requirements Plan Act )
BBPol: Bavarian riot police
BBSR: Federal Institute for Building, Urban and Spatial Research
BBR: Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning
BBT: Federal Office for Vocational Training and Technology (Switzerland) (French Office fédéral de la formation professionnelle et de la technologie, Italian Ufficio federale della formazione professionale e della tecnologia)
BBV: Vocational Training Ordinance (Switzerland)
BBVLG 1975: Law on capital-forming benefits for civil servants, judges, professional soldiers and temporary soldiers - Art. VI No. 1 of the second law for the standardization and revision of salary law in the federal and state governments (2nd BesVNG) -
BCBS: Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (German: Basel Committee on Banking Supervision )
Vol.: tape
BDB: Association of German Builders, Architects and Engineers eV
Vol.: Volumes
BDA: Federal Association of German Employers' Associations
BDG: Federal Disciplinary Act or Civil Service Law Act 1979 (Austria)
BGT: Supervision Court Day eV (see Guardianship Court Day )
BDH: Federal Disciplinary Court
BDiszH (BDH): Federal Disciplinary Court
BDK: Association of German Detective Officers
BDO: Federal Disciplinary Code
BDSG: Federal Data Protection Act
BdSt: Association of Taxpayers Germany
BDVR: Association of German Administrative Judges - circular
BE: Operating unit or Berlin
beA: Special electronic lawyer mailbox
BeamtStG: Civil Service Status Act
BeamtVG: Civil Service Welfare Act
BeamtVÜV: Ordinance on transitional regulations under civil service pension law after the reunification of Germany
Edit: Editor
BeckOK: Beck's online commentary
BeckRS: Beck-Jurisprudence (online journal)
BedGgstV: Consumer Goods Ordinance
BefBezG: Pacification District Act (Law on pacified districts for federal constitutional organs)
BEG: Federal Compensation Act
beE: Organizationally independent unit
BEEG: Federal Parental Allowance and Parental Leave Act
BEGDV 1: First ordinance to implement the Federal Compensation Act
...
BEGDV 6: Sixth ordinance for the implementation of the Federal Compensation Act
BEGebV: Ordinance on the fees and expenses for official acts of the Federal Railway Administration
be: certified
Lim.: Reason
BEGTGP: Law on the Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railways
BEHG: Federal Act on Stock Exchanges and Securities Trading
BehiG: Federal Act on the Elimination of Disadvantages for People with Disabilities, Disability Equality Act (Switzerland)
Beigel.: Invitee (r)
Ax.: garnish
BEinstG: Disability Employment Act (Austria)
bej.: affirmative
Bek. (BekM): Notice
Known Regulation: Notice Regulation
Defendant: Defendant
BeklV: Defendant representative
BelWertV: Mortgage lending value determination ordinance (ordinance on the determination of the mortgage lending value of land in accordance with Section 16 Paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Pfandbrief Act)
Note: comment
BEM: Operational integration management
BEMA: Evaluation standard of dental services
BEMFV: Ordinance on the verification procedure for limiting electromagnetic fields
ber.: corrected
Ber.: Appeal (right) or rectification
BER: Federal Parents' Council
BerBiG (BBiG): Vocational Training Act (Germany)
BerBiFG: Vocational Training Promotion Act
BerBiRefG: Vocational Training Reform Act (Vocational Education Reform Act)
BerGer.: Appeals court
BerGH: Court of Appeal
BergPDV: Ordinance implementing the law on miners' premiums
BergPG: Bergmannsprämiengesetz (law on miners premiums)
BerH: Advisory assistance
BerHG (BeratHiG): Advice Assistance Act (Law on Legal Advice and Representation for Low Income Citizens)
Berl.: Berlin , Berliner
BerlÄrzteBl.: Berliner Ärzteblatt (magazine)
BerlAVG: Berlin Tendering and Procurement Act
BerlinFG: Berlin Promotion Act
BerlVerfGH: Berlin Constitutional Court (see Constitutional Court of the State of Berlin )
BerRehaG: Law on Compensating Professional Disadvantages for Victims of Political Persecution in the Accession Area (Article 2 of the Second Law to Correct SED Injustice)
BErzGG: Federal Parental Allowance Act (repealed; now Federal Parental Allowance and Parental Leave Act - BEEG)
esp.: especially
Bes.: decision
BesCond.: Special conditions
BesBedPHV: Special conditions for personal liability insurance
Complaint: Accused
BeschFG: Employment Promotion Act
BeschG: Shelling Act (Act on the testing and approval of firearms, firecrackers, devices that use ammunition for propulsion, and ammunition and other weapons)
Acceleration: Decision (court) or decision (EU)
BeschSchG: Employee Protection Act (Act to protect employees from sexual harassment in the workplace; Article 10 of the Act to Enforce Equal Rights for Women and Men), repealed on August 18, 2006; see now the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG)
Summoner.: Appeal court
BeschussV: Shooting Ordinance (General Ordinance on the Shooting Act)
Employment Ordinance: Employment Ordinance (Ordinance on the Employment of Foreign Nationals)
BeschVerfV: Employment Procedure Ordinance (Ordinance on the procedure and admission of foreigners living in Germany to exercise)
Evocation: Complaint (German law) , complaint (Swiss law)
BesGr: Grade
BesO: Salary regulations (see also Salary regulations B )
BeSoGeKo: Council for Employment, Social Affairs, Health and Consumer Protection of the EU (English: Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council - EPSCO)
BeSt: Consultant's perspective on tax law
BestG: Funeral Act (state laws; e.g. law on cemetery and funeral systems in North Rhine-Westphalia)
BestüVAbfV: Ordinance on the determination of waste requiring monitoring for recovery
BesÜV 2: Second regulation on salary transitional regulations after the reunification of Germany
imp.: disputed
Bet.: Participant
BetmG: Narcotics Act (Switzerland)
BetmKV: Narcotics Control Ordinance (Switzerland)
BetmSV: Ordinance of 25 May 2011 on Narcotics Addiction and Other Addiction-Related Disorders (Narcotics Addiction Ordinance) (Switzerland)
BetmVV-EDI: Ordinance of the FDHA of 30 May 2011 on the registers of narcotics, psychotropic substances, precursor substances and auxiliary chemicals (Narcotics Directory Ordinance) (Switzerland)
re.: concerning or operational
Re.: Affected or business or amount
BetrAV: Company pension scheme
BetrAVG: Betriebsrentengesetz (Act to improve occupational pensions)
BetrKV: Operating Costs Ordinance
BetrPrämDurchfV: Single farm payment implementation regulation (regulation for the implementation of the single farm payment)
BetrSichV: Industrial Safety Ordinance
BetrVerf.: Works constitution
BetrVG: Works Constitution Act
BetrVG 1952: Works Constitution Act 1952
BetrVGDV1WO: First ordinance for the implementation of the Works Constitution Act ( Wahlordnung - WO ); The abbreviations WahlO and WO are also common.
BeurkG: Notarization Act
BEV: Federal Office for Metrology and Surveying (Austria)
BevStatG: Population Statistics Act
BEVVG: Federal Railway Traffic Administration Act
BEVO: Contributions paid without cash
Assessment: Proof or evaluation
GuardV: Guarding Ordinance
BewachVwV: General administrative regulation for the implementation of § 34 a of the trade regulations and the security regulation
BewÄndG: Assessment Amendment Act (Act amending the Assessment Act)
BewDV: Implementing ordinance for the Assessment Act
BewG: Evaluation Act
BewG§122Abs3DV: Ordinance on the implementation of Section 122 (3) of the Assessment Act
BewG§39DV 1: First ordinance to implement Section 39 (1) of the Assessment Act
BewG§39DV 2: Second ordinance for the implementation of Section 39 (1) of the Assessment Act
BewG§39DV 3: Third ordinance for the implementation of Section 39 (1) of the Evaluation Act
BewG§55Abs3 / 4DV: Ordinance on the implementation of Section 55 Paragraphs 3 and 4 of the Assessment Act
BewG§55Abs8DV: Ordinance on the implementation of Section 55 (8) of the Assessment Act
BewG§81DV: Ordinance implementing Section 81 of the Assessment Act
BewG§90DV: Ordinance implementing Section 90 of the Assessment Act
BewHi (BewH): Probation or probation. Specialist magazine for probation, court and criminal assistance.
BewRGr: Guidelines for the valuation of real estate
BewRL: Valuation guidelines for agricultural and forestry assets
BEZ: Supplementary federal allocations (see federal state financial equalization section Federal supplementary allocations (BEZ) )
BezG: District Court (Austria) , District Court (Switzerland)
BEZNG: Federal Railways Restructuring Act
BezO: District order
BezReg: District government
BezWahlG: District Election Act
Bf.: Complainant
BF: Professional fire brigade
BfA: Federal Insurance Institution for Salaried Employees
BfAAG: Law on the establishment of a Federal Office for Foreign Affairs
bfai: Federal Agency for Foreign Trade (replaced on January 1, 2009 by Germany Trade and Invest - Society for Foreign Trade and Location Marketing mbH)
BfArM: Federal Institute for Pharmaceuticals and Medical Products
BfD: Data protection officer or Federal Finance Directorate
BFD: Federal Finance Directorate or Federal Voluntary Service
BFDG: Federal Volunteer Service Act (in short: Federal Volunteer Service Act)
BfdH: Budget officer
BfDI: Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information
SFOE: Federal Office for Energy (Switzerland) or Evidence Preservation and Arrest Unit of the Police (Germany)
BfEL: Federal Research Institute for Nutrition and Food (until December 31, 2007; see now Max Rubner Institute )
BfF: Federal Office of Finance or assessment body for fitness to drive
BfG: Federal Institute for Hydrology
BFH: Federal Fiscal Court or Federal Research Institute for Forestry and Wood Management (repealed; now Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute (vTI) - Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forests and Fisheries)
BFHE: Decisions of the Federal Fiscal Court (official collection)
BFH EntlG: Federal Fiscal Court Relief Act (law to discharge the Federal Fiscal Court)
BFH / NV: BFH / NV (collection of officially unpublished decisions of the Federal Fiscal Court)
BfJ: Federal Office of Justice (Germany)
BFM: Federal Office for Migration (Switzerland) (French Office fédéral des migrations, Italian Ufficio federale della migrazione)
BfN: Federal Agency for Nature Conservation
BfNatSchG: Law on the establishment of a Federal Agency for Nature Conservation
BfR: Federal Institute for Risk Assessment
BfS: Federal Office for Radiation Protection or notices for seafarers
BFS: Federal Agency for Air Traffic Control
BFStrMG: Federal Highway Toll Act
BFU: Federal Agency for Aircraft Accident Investigation
BFuP: Business research and practice (journal)
BfV: Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution
Bg.: Respondent
BG: BG or the BG (journal) or operational hazard or demand community or officials Act (a state) or appeal court
BGA: Federal Health Office
BGB: Civil Code
BG BAU: Employer's Liability Insurance Association for the Construction Industry
BGB-InfoV: BGB information obligation regulation
BGBl.: Federal Law Gazette (Germany) or Federal Law Gazette for the Republic of Austria or Federal Law Gazette of the North German Confederation (1867–1871) or Federal Law Gazette of the German Confederation (1871)
UBI: Federal court decisions
BGer: Federal Court (Switzerland) (French Tribunal fédéral, Italian Tribunale federale, advises. Tribunal federal)
BG ETEM: Professional association for energy, textile and electrical media products
GFA: Gross floor area (see floor area (architecture) )
BGG: Equal Opportunities for People with Disabilities Act (Germany) or Federal Courts Act (Switzerland) or professional association principles
BGH: Federal Court of Justice
BGHM: Professional association for wood and metal
BGHR: Case law (collection) of the BGH ( BGHR )
BGHSt: Decisions of the Federal Court of Justice in criminal matters (official collection)
BGHW: Trade association for trade and goods distribution
BGHZ: Decisions of the Federal Court of Justice in civil matters (official collection)
BGI: Trade association information
BGJ: Basic vocational training year
BGleiG: Federal Equal Opportunities Act
BGlG: Law on the equality of people with disabilities (Liechtenstein)
Bgm.: mayor
BGN: Professional association for food and hospitality
BGÖ: Federal Act on the Principle of Public Information in Administration ( Public Information Act ) (Switzerland)
BGR: Federal Institute for Geosciences and Raw Materials or trade association rules
BG RCI: Trade association raw materials and chemical industry
BGremBG: Federal Board Composition Act
BG lake: See-Berufsgenossenschaft (also See-BG )
BGSG: Federal Border Guard Act (repealed by the Federal Police Act )
BGStG: Federal Act on Equality for People with Disabilities (Austria)
BGT: Supervision Court Day eV
BGV: Professional association regulations
BG Verkehr: Trade association for transport and traffic management
BgVV: Federal Institute for Consumer Health Protection and Veterinary Medicine
BGW: Professional association for health services and welfare or biological limit value
BHO: Federal Budget Code
BHV: Public liability insurance
BhVO: State aid regulation
BIA: Internal Affairs Office (Austria)
BIBB: Federal Institute for Vocational Training
BienSchV: Bee Protection Ordinance (Ordinance on the use of pesticides dangerous to bees)
BienSeuchV: Bee Disease Ordinance
Beer Tax Act: Beer Tax Act
BierStV: Beer Tax Ordinance (Ordinance on the Implementation of the Beer Tax Act)
BierV: Beer Ordinance
BIFD: Bulletin for International Fiscal Documentation (journal)
BIH: Federal working group of integration offices and main welfare offices
BildarbV: VDU work regulation
BilKoG: Accounting Control Act (Law on the Control of Company Accounts)
BilMoG: Accounting Law Modernization Act (Law on the Modernization of Accounting Law)
BilReG: Accounting law reform law (law to introduce international accounting standards and to ensure the quality of the audit)
BImA: federal agency for Real Estate tasks
BImAG: Law on the Federal Agency for Real Estate Tasks
BImSchG: Federal Immission Control Act
BImSchV: Federal Immission Control Ordinance
BinSchAbgasV: Ordinance on the limitation of exhaust emissions from diesel engines in inland navigation (inland ship exhaust emissions ordinance)
BinSchG: Inland Waterways Act
BinSchGerG: Law on judicial proceedings in inland waterway matters
BinSchKostV: Ordinance on costs of the waterways and shipping administration in the field of inland shipping (Inland Shipping Costs Ordinance)
BinSchLV: Ordinance on loading and unloading times as well as demurrage in inland shipping (see loading and unloading times ordinance )
BinSchPatentV: Ordinance on Certificates of Competency in Inland Navigation (Inland Navigation Patent Ordinance)
BinSch-SportbootVermV: Ordinance on the commercial rental of sports boats and their use on inland waterways (inland waterway sports boat rental ordinance)
BinSchStrO: Inland waterways order
BinSchUO: Ordinance on ship safety in inland waterway transport (inland waterway inspection regulations)
BinSchVfG: Law on the judicial procedure in inland waterway matters (see Shipping Court )
BioAbfV: Biowaste Ordinance
Biokraft-NachV: Biofuel Sustainability Ordinance
BioKraftQuG: Law to introduce a biofuel quota through amendment of the Federal Immission Control Act and to amend energy and electricity tax regulations
BiomasseV: Biomass Ordinance (Ordinance on the generation of electricity from biomass )
BioNachGebV: Ordinance on fees for official acts of the Federal Agency for Agriculture and Food in accordance with the Biomass Electricity Sustainability Regulation and the Biofuel Sustainability Regulation (Biomass Electricity and Biofuel Sustainability Fee Regulation)
BioSt-NachV: Biomass electricity sustainability regulation
BioStoffV: Biological Agents Ordinance (Ordinance on safety and health protection for activities with biological agents)
BioSt-NachV: Ordinance on requirements for the sustainable production of liquid biomass for electricity generation ( Biomass Electricity Sustainability Ordinance )
BiRiLiG: Accounting Directive Act (Act implementing the Fourth, Seventh and Eighth Directives of the Council of the European Communities on the coordination of company law)
BIRL: Participation Information Directive (Directive 88/627 / EEC [...] on the information to be published on the acquisition and sale of a significant participation in a listed company)
BIT: Federal Office for Information Technology and Telecommunications (Switzerland) (French Office fédéral de l'informatique et de la télécommunication, Italian Ufficio federale dell'informatica e della telecomunicazione) or Federal Office for Information Technology or Investment Protection Agreement (English: Bilateral Investment Treaties - BIT)
BITV: Ordinance on the creation of barrier-free information technology according to the Disability Equality Act (see barrier-free information technology ordinance )
BIZ: Career information center
BJ: Federal Office of Justice (Switzerland) or Regarding Justice (magazine)
BJagdG: Federal Hunting Act
BK: Federal Chancellor or Federal Chancellery (Germany) or Federal Criminal Police Office (Austria) or operating costs or operating costs (real estate) or Bonn / Berlin commentary or occupational disease or Swiss Federal Chancellery (French Chancellerie fédérale, Italian Cancelleria federale, Romansh Chanzlia federala) or vocational college
BKA: Federal Criminal Police Office (Germany) or Federal Chancellery (Austria)
BKAG: Federal Criminal Police Office Act (Act on the Federal Criminal Police Office and cooperation between the Federation and the Länder in criminal police matters)
BKAmt: Federal Chancellery (Germany)
BKartA: Federal Cartel Office
BKatV: Catalog of Fines Ordinance (Ordinance on the issuing of a warning, standard rates for fines and the ordering of a driving ban due to administrative offenses in road traffic) (see catalog of fines )
BKGG: Federal Child Benefit Act (Article 2 of the Annual Tax Act 1996)
BKiSchG: Federal Child Protection Act
BKK: Company health insurance fund or Die Betriebskrankenkasse (magazine)
BKleingG: Federal Allotment Garden Act
BKrFQG: Professional Driver Qualification Act
BKrFQV: Professional driver qualification regulation
BKomBesV: Federal municipal salary regulation
BKR: Journal for banking and capital market law or the federal cancer registry (see cancer registry )
BKRG: Federal Cancer Register Data Act (see Cancer Register )
B-KUVG: Official Health and Accident Insurance Act (Austria)
BKV: Occupational diseases ordinance or company collective agreement (GDR)
B / L: Bill of Lading (see bill of lading )
BLL: Assessment guidelines for suitability for driving
Bl.: leaf
BlauSchimmelV: Regulations to combat blue mold disease of tobacco
BluetongueV: Ordinance on protection against bluetongue of March 22, 2002
BLE: Federal Agency for Agriculture and Food
BLG: Federal Benefits Act
BLGABV: Ordinance on requesting authorities and consumers according to the Federal Performance Act
BlGBW: Real Estate, Construction and Housing Sheets (Journal)
BLJ: Bucerius Law Journal (journal)
BLK: Federal-State Commission (e.g. Federal-State Commission for data processing and rationalization in the judiciary or Federal-State Commission for educational planning and research funding )
BLM: Bavarian state headquarters for new media
BlPMZ: Sheet for patent, design and drawing
BlStSozArbR: Sheets for tax law, social security and labor law (journal)
FSVO: Federal career regulation (regulation on the careers of federal civil servants 1978)
FOAG: Federal Office for Agriculture (Switzerland) (French Office fédéral de l'agriculture OFAG, Italian Ufficio federale dell'agricoltura UFAG)
BM: Federal Ministry or Federal Minister (Germany) or Federal Minister (Austria) or Mayor
BMAS: Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
BMASK: Federal Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection (Austria)
BMEIA: Federal Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs (Austria)
BMeldDÜV: Federal Registration Data Transfer Ordinance
BMEL: Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture
BMF: Federal Ministry of Finance (Germany) or Federal Ministry of Finance (Austria)
BMFSFJ: Federal Ministry of Family Affairs
BMG: Federal Ministry of Health (Germany) or Federal Ministry of Health (Austria) or Federal Registration Act
BMGVwV: General administrative regulation for the implementation of the Federal Registration Act
BMI: Federal Ministry of the Interior (Germany) or Federal Ministry of the Interior (Austria)
BMin: Federal Minister (Germany) or Federal Minister (Austria)
BMinG: Federal Minister Act
BMJ: Federal Ministry of Justice (Austria)
BMJV: Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (Germany)
BMLFUW: Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management (also called Ministry of Life) (Austria)
BMLVS: Federal Ministry for National Defense and Sport (Austria)
BMPT: Federal Ministry for Post and Telecommunications (dissolved 1998)
BMS: Needs-based minimum income (Austria)
BMSK: Federal Ministry for Social Security, Generations and Consumer Protection (Austria) (see Federal Ministry for Social Security and Generations )
BMT: Federal collective bargaining agreement
BMUB: Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
BMUKK: Federal Ministry for Education, Art and Culture (Austria, predecessor to the Federal Ministry for Education and Women )
BMV: Federal shell contract or brokerage relationship
BMV-Ä: Federal Shell Treaty - Doctors
BMVg: Federal ministry of defense
BMVG: Company Employee Pension Act (Austria, since July 1, 2002)
BMVI: Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure
BMVIT: Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology (Austria)
BMWA: Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy until 2005 or Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs (Austria) 1987–2000 or Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Labor (Austria) 2000–2009
BMWF: Federal Ministry for Science and Research (Austria)
BMWFW: Federal Ministry for Science, Research and Economy (Austria)
BMWi: Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy
BMZ: Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development or number of building masses (see section number of building masses in terms of structural use ) or fire alarm control panel
BNatSchG: Federal Nature Conservation Act (Act on Nature Conservation and Landscape Management)
BNatSchNeuregG: Law to revise the law of nature conservation and land maintenance and to adapt other legal provisions
BND: Federal Intelligence Service
BNDG: Law on the Federal Intelligence Service
ESD: Gross national income (up to 1999, gross national product (GNP); English Gross National Product (GNP) and Gross National Income (GNI))
BNetzA: Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railways, or Federal Network Agency for short
BNichtrSchG: Federal Non- Smoking Protection Act (law introducing a smoking ban in federal institutions and public transport)
BNotK: Federal Chamber of Notaries
BNotO: Federal Notary Code
BNV: Federal Secondary Employment Ordinance (Ordinance on Secondary Employment of Federal Civil Servants, Professional Soldiers and Temporary Soldiers)
BO: Professional Code or building regulations or work rules
BOA: Ordinance on the construction and operation of connecting railways
BodenseeSchO: Bodenseeschifffahrtsverordnung (ordinance on shipping on Lake Constance)
BodSchätzG: Soil Estimation Act
BodSchätzDB: Implementing provisions for the Soil Estimation Act
BodSchätzOffVO: Ordinance on the disclosure of the results of the soil appraisal
BörsG: Stock Exchange Act (Germany)
BörsZulV: Stock exchange admission regulation
BOKraft: Ordinance on the operation of motor vehicle companies in passenger transport
BO P: Building and operating regulations for pioneer railways
BOPST: Federal Opium Agency
BORA: Professional code for lawyers
BOS: Vocational high school
BOStB: Professional code for tax advisors
BOStrab: Tram construction and operating regulations
b + p: Operations and staff (magazine)
BP: Federal patent
BPA: Riot Police Department (see Bavarian Riot Police )
BPatG: Federal Patent Court
BPD: Federal Police Directorate (Austria)
BPersVG: Federal Personnel Representation Act
BPflVO (BPflV): Federal Care Rate Ordinance
BPG: Company Pension Act (see Pension Fund # Austria )
BPGer: Federal Patent Court (Switzerland) (BPGer; French Tribunal fédéral des brevets, Italian Tribunale federale dei brevetti)
BPjM: National inspecting authority for youth harming media
BPK: District Police Command (Austria)
B plan: Development plan (Germany) or development plan (Austria)
BPOL: Federal Police (Germany)
BPOLAK: Federal Police Academy
BPolBG: Federal Police Officer Act
BPOLD: Federal Police Directorate (s)
BPOLI: Federal Police Inspectorate (s)
BPOLIKB: Federal Police Inspections Combating Crime
BPolG: Federal Police Act
BPolLV: Federal Police Career Ordinance (Ordinance on the careers of law enforcement officers in the Federal Police)
BPOLR: Federal Police Station (s)
BPolZV: Federal Police Competence Ordinance (Ordinance on the competence of the federal police authorities)
BPR: EU Construction Products Directive
BPrA: Office of the Federal President
BPres.: Federal President (Germany) or Federal President (Austria) or Federal President (Switzerland)
BPäsWahlG: Law on the election of the Federal President by the Federal Assembly
BPrBindG: Book Price Fixed Act (Law on Fixed Book Prices)
BPRL: Stock Exchange Prospectus Directive (Directive 80/390 / EEC [...] on the coordination of the conditions for the preparation, control and distribution of the prospectus which is to be published for the admission of securities to official listing on a stock exchange)
BPUVZ: Company prevention and accident insurance
BPV: Federal Personnel Ordinance (Switzerland)
BQFG: Law on the determination of the equivalence of professional qualifications (Professional Qualifications Determination Act )
BQG: Employment and qualification society
br: Disability law. Specialized journal for questions of rehabilitation (journal)
BR: Bundesrat (Germany) or Bundesrat (Austria) or Bundesrat (Switzerland) or works council
BRAGO: Federal Lawyers 'Fees Regulations , from July 1, 2004: Lawyers' Remuneration Act
BRAK: Federal Bar Association
BRAK-Mitt.: Communications from the Federal Bar Association (see BRAK communications )
BrandtwMonG: Spirits Monopoly Act (Act on the Spirits Monopoly)
BranntwMonVwG: Law on the establishment of the federal monopoly administration for spirits
BranntwStV: Spirits Tax Ordinance (see Spirits Tax )
BRAO: Federal Lawyers' Act
BrBp: Building Law and Building Practice (magazine)
Brat: Bundesrat (Germany) or Bundesrat (Austria) or Bundesrat (Switzerland) (also BR )
BR-Dr. (BR-Drs.): Federal Council printed matter
BReg: Federal government
Brem. (brak.): Bremen , Bremen
BremGBl.: Law Gazette (Bremen)
BremHilfsG: Bremen Aid Act
BRep: Federal Republic
BrennO: Distillery Regulations (Annex to the Spirits Monopoly Ordinance)
BRF-V: Works Council Fund Regulation (Austria)
BRGO: Works council rules of procedure (Austria)
BRH: Federal Audit Office
BriefArbbV: Ordinance on mandatory working conditions for the mail service sector (also known as the "Post minimum wage ordinance ")
br-info: Legal care information (journal)
FRY: Bonner Rechtsjournal (magazine)
BRK: Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (abbreviated as: Disability Rights Convention - CRP)
BRKG: Federal Travel Expenses Act
BRKVwV: General administrative regulations for the Federal Travel Expenses Act
BRKG§6Abs2V: Distance compensation ordinance (ordinance on distance compensation when using a motor vehicle that a business traveler with written approval from the authority considers in the predominant business interest)
BrMV: Alcohol monopoly regulation
BR-Prot.: Federal Council minutes
BRRG: Civil Service Framework Act
BRRL: Soil Framework Directive
BRS: Building law collection or information service for public building law (journal)
BrStV: Spirits Tax Ordinance (see Spirits Tax )
Brussels I-VO: Regulation (EC) No. 44/2001 […] on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters
BRWO: Works council election regulations (Austria)
BSA: Bundessortenamt
BSAVfV: Bundessortenamt procedural ordinance (ordinance on procedures before the Bundessortenamt )
BSchEG: Construction Workers Bad Weather Compensation Act (Austria)
BSchGO: Collective agreement on stage arbitration - Stage Arbitration Rules
BSeeSchG: Bundesseeschiffahrtsgesetz (law on the tasks of the federal government in the field of maritime shipping)
BSeuchG: Federal Disease Act (now: Infection Protection Act )
BSEUntersV: BSE Investigation Ordinance
BSEV 2000: Ordinance on meat hygiene protective measures against bovine spongiform encephalopathy
BSEVorsorgV: BSE prevention regulation
BSG: Federal Social Court
BSGE: Decisions of the Federal Social Court (official collection)
BSG 1999: Contribution rate law 1999 (law to determine the contribution rates in the statutory pension insurance for 1999 and to determine further calculation variables of the social insurance for 1999)
BSH: Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany
BSHG: Federal Social Welfare Act
BSHG §47 V: Ordinance according to § 47 of the Federal Social Welfare Act
BSHG §76DV: Ordinance for the implementation of Section 76 of the Federal Social Welfare Act , with the introduction of the SGB Ⅻ renamed "Ordinance for the implementation of Section 82 of the Twelfth Book of the Social Code"
BSHG§81Abs1DV 1975: Ordinance on the implementation of Section 81 (1) No. 3 of the Federal Social Welfare Act
BSHG§88Abs2DV 1988: Ordinance for the implementation of Section 88, Paragraph 2, No. 8 of the Federal Social Welfare Act - with the introduction of SGB XII, renamed “Ordinance for the implementation of Section 90, Paragraph 2, No. 9 of Book Twelve of the Social Code”
BSHGGrbBGV 8: Eighth ordinance on the redefinition of cash benefits and basic amounts according to the Federal Social Welfare Act in the area named in Article 3 of the Unification Treaty
BSI: Federal Office for Security in Information Technology
BSI-KostV: BSI cost ordinance (cost ordinance for official acts of the Federal Office for Information Security)
BSIG: Law on the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI Law)
BSK: Federal specialist group for heavy haulage and crane work
BSO: Lake Constance Shipping Regulations
BSozG (BSG): Federal Social Court
E.G: Gross national product (see Gross National Income (GNI)) or Lake Constance skipper's license
BSprA: Federal Language Office
BSSP: Lake Constance skipper patent
BStatG 1987: Federal Statistics Act
BStBl: Federal tax sheet
BStU: Federal Commissioner for the Records of the State Security Service of the former German Democratic Republic (in short: Federal Commissioner for the Stasi Records )
BSU: Federal Bureau for Marine Casualty Investigation
BSV: Ordinance on Shipping on Swiss Waters (in short: Inland Navigation Ordinance )
BSVG: Farmers Social Insurance Act (Austria)
BSWAG: Federal Railways Expansion Act
BSZG: Federal Special Payments Act
BT: Bundestag or special part (e.g. StGB -§§ 80 ff. StGB-) or operational part
BTÄO: Federal veterinary regulations
Bday: Bundestag
BtBG: Supervision Authority Act
BT-Drs. (BT-Dr.): Bundestag printed matter
BtG: Supervision Act or Supervision Court
BTHG: Federal Participation Act
BtMan: Care management (trade journal)
BtMAHV: Ordinance on foreign trade in narcotics
BtMBinHV: Domestic Narcotics Regulation
BtMG: Narcotics Act
BtMKostV: Narcotics Cost Ordinance
BtMVV: Narcotics Prescription Regulation
BTO: Federal tariff regulations
BTOEltV: Federal tariff regulation for electricity
BtPlus: Magazine for professional care work
BtPrax: Legal mentoring practice (journal)
BtR: Care law
BU: Occupational disability
BUAG: Construction Workers Vacation and Severance Pay Act (Austria)
BuchPrG: Book Price Fixing Act
BÜ: Bern Convention for the Protection of Works of Literature and Art
BüG: Civil Rights Act (Switzerland)
BÜPF: Swiss Federal Act of October 6, 2000 on the surveillance of postal and telecommunications traffic
office: The legal office (magazine)
BUGO-Z: Federal Fee Regulations for Dentists (repealed; now GOZ)
BUK: Federal Association of Accident Insurance Funds (see Accident Insurance Fund )
BUKG: Federal Moving Costs Act (law on the remuneration of moving costs for federal civil servants, judges in the federal service and soldiers)
BUrlG: Federal Leave Act
BUrlV: Federal Leave Ordinance
Bus support: Company medical and safety support
ButtV: Butter Ordinance
buv: Decided and announced
BUV: Occupational disability insurance
BuW: Operation and Economy (magazine)
BUZ: Supplementary disability insurance (see disability insurance )
B. v.: Decision of
BV: Defendant's representative or federal constitution of the Swiss Confederation or federal constitution (Austria) or works agreement or constitution of the Free State of Bavaria or works constitution or calculation ordinance or inventory or office manager or construction ban (Austria) or construction project or federal assembly (Switzerland) (French Assemblée fédérale, Italian Assemblea federale, Romansh Assamblea federala)
BVA: Federal Insurance Office (Germany) or Federal Administration Office (Germany) or Federal Procurement Office (Austria)
BVB: District administrative authority or building submission authorization
BVDV: Ordinance on the protection of cattle from infection with the bovine viral diarrhea virus
BVE: Federal Act on Undercover Investigations (Switzerland)
BVerfG: Federal Constitutional Court
BVerfGE: Senate decisions of the Federal Constitutional Court
BVerfGG: Federal Constitutional Court Act
BVerfGK: Chamber decisions of the Federal Constitutional Court
BVerfSchG: Federal Constitutional Protection Act
BVersTG: Federal Pension Division Act
BVerwG: Federal Administrative Court
BVerwGE: Decisions of the Federal Administrative Court (official collection)
FVO: Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (Switzerland) (French Office vétérinaire fédéral, Italian Ufficio federale di veterinaria)
BVFG: Federal Expellees Act
B-VG: Federal Constitutional Law (Austria)
BVG: Federal Constitutional Law; a federal law has constitutional status (Austria) or Federal Supply Act or the Federal Constitutional Court or the Federal Law on Occupational Retirement, disability and survivors' insurance (Switzerland) (see Pension Fund # Switzerland / Liechtenstein )
BVGer: Federal Administrative Court (Switzerland) (French. Tribunal administratif fédéral, Italian. Tribunale amministrativo federale, advises. Tribunal administrativ federal)
BVJ: Vocational preparation year
BVL: Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety
BVO: State aid regulation
BVO 2: Second Calculation Ordinance (Ordinance on Housing Calculations, Second Calculation Ordinance)
BVormVG: Professional Guardian Remuneration Act
BVR: Security scheme of the Federal Association of German Volksbanks and Raiffeisenbanks
BvS: Federal Agency for Unification-related Special Tasks
BAT: Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution and Fight against Terrorism (Austria)
BVV: District assembly (in Berlin) or ban on the use of evidence or contribution procedure ordinance (ordinance on the calculation, payment, forwarding, accounting and checking of the total social security contribution) or business asset comparison
BVVG: BVVG Bodenverwertungs- und -verwaltungs GmbH
BVwAG: Law on the establishment of the Federal Office of Administration
BVWP: Federal transport route plan
BW: Baden-Württemberg , Baden-Württemberg or Bundeswehr
BWahlG: Federal Election Act
BWahlGV: Federal Voting Machine Ordinance
BWahlO: Federal election regulations
BWaldG: Federal Forest Act
BWB: Federal Office for Defense Technology and Procurement or Federal Competition Authority (Austria)
BWBauO: Baden-Württemberg building regulations
BwDA: Bundeswehr disciplinary attorney at the Federal Administrative Court
BwDLZ: Bundeswehr service center
BWDRG: Baden-Württemberg Service Law Reform Act
BwFachS: Bundeswehr technical school
BWG (BWahlG): Federal Election Act or Berlin Water Act (see State Water Act ) or Banking Act (Austrian law for credit institutions)
BWGZ: Baden-Württemberg community newspaper
BWH: Probation officer or probation officer
BWildSchV: Federal Wildlife Protection Ordinance (Ordinance on the Protection of Game)
BWIS: Federal Act on Measures to Safeguard Internal Security (Switzerland)
BwKoopG: Bundeswehr Cooperation Act
Business administration: Federal Office for National Economic Supply (Switzerland)
BWLSG: State Social Court of Baden-Württemberg
BWNotZ: Messages from practice. Journal for the notary's office in Baden-Württemberg.
BWO: Federal Housing Office (Switzerland)
BwVollzO: Bundeswehr enforcement order
BWVPr: Baden-Württemberg administrative practice (journal)
BWZ: Land value number
BY: Bavaria
BZAA: Federal Central Office for Adoption Abroad
BZÄK: Federal Dental Association
BZBl.: Federal Customs Gazette
BzbV: Official for special use
BZF: Limited valid radiotelephony certificate for the aeronautical radio service
BZgA: Federal Center for Health Education
concerning.: in terms of
BZR: Federal Central Register
BZRG: Federal Central Register Act
BZRL: Stock Exchange Admission Directive (Directive 79/279 / EEC [...] to coordinate the conditions for the admission of securities to official listing on a stock exchange)
BZRG: Federal Central Register Act (= Act on the Federal Central Register and the Education Register)
BZSt: Federal Ministry of Finance

C.

CAA: (US) Clean Air Act
CAO: Computer Assisted Ordering (see barcode )
CAT: UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment - CAT or UN Committee Against Torture - CAT
CBD: Biodiversity Convention (Convention on Biological Diversity) (English: Convention on Biological Diversity - CBD)
CBTR: Center for German and International Building and Civil Engineering Law
CC: Corps Consulaire (French for consular corps) or Code civil (France)
CCBE: Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (English: Council of the Bars and Law Societies of Europe, French .: Commission de Conseil des Barreaux européens - CCBE)
CCC: Constitutio Criminalis Carolina
CCZ: Corporate Compliance Magazine - magazine for avoiding liability in companies
CD: Diplomatic Corps (French: corps diplomatique)
CDM: Clean Development Mechanism ( mechanism for environmentally compatible development ; Art. 12 Kyoto Protocol; Section 2 No. 8 ProMechG)
CDNI: Convention on the Collection, Delivery and Acceptance of Waste by the Rhine and Inland Waterways (Strasbourg Waste Convention) (French: Convention relative à la collecte, au dépôt et à la réception des déchets survenant en navigation rhénane et intérieure - CDNI)
CdT: Translation Center for the Bodies of the European Union (from the French Center of Translation of the organ de l'Union Européenne;. English Translation Center for the Bodies of the European Union.)
CEBS: Committee of the European Banking Supervisors
CEDAW: UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women or UN Committee for the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
CEDEFOP: European Center for the Development of Vocational Training
CEN: European Committee for Standardization (abbr. CEN; French: Comité Européen de Normalization; English: European Committee for Standardization)
CENELEC: European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (French: Comité Européen de Normalization Électrotechnique; English: European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization)
CEPD: European Data Protection Officer (EDBS) (English: EDPS - European Data Protection Supervisor; from French: CEPD - Contrôleur européen de la protection des données)
CEPOL: Collège Européen de Police (see European Police Academy (EPA))
CEPT: Conférence Européenne des Administrations des Postes et des Télécommunications (European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations)
CERD: UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)
CESL: Common European Sales Law (English: Common European Sales Law - CESL)
CESCR: UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
CESR: Committee of European Securities Regulators (English: Committee of European Securities Regulators - CESR) (repealed on 1 January 2011; merged with the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA))
CFCA: European Community Fisheries Control Agency
CFR: Cost And Freight (see Incoterms )
ChemG: Chemicals Act or Chemicals Act (Switzerland)
ChemGiftInfoV: Poison Information Ordinance (Ordinance on the notification obligations according to § 16e of the Chemicals Act for the prevention and information in the event of poisoning)
ChemKlimaschutzV: Chemicals Climate Protection Ordinance
ChemOzonSchichtV: Chemical Ozone Layer Ordinance
ORRChem: Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance (Switzerland)
ChemStrOWiV: Chemicals penalty and fine regulation
ChemV: Chemicals Ordinance (Switzerland)
ChemVerbotsV: Chemicals Prohibition Ordinance (Ordinance on bans and restrictions on the placing on the market of dangerous substances, preparations and products according to the Chemicals Act)
cic: culpa in contrahendo
CHF: Swiss franc
CHR: UN Human Rights Commission (English: United Nations Commission on Human Rights, short: CHR)
CIEC: International Commission for Civil Status (French Commission Internationale de l'Etat Civil - CIEC)
CIF: Cost, Insurance, Freight (costs, insurance, freight) (see Incoterms )
CILIP: Civil Rights & Police / CILIP (magazine)
CIM: Uniform legal provisions for the contract for the international carriage of goods by rail - Règles uniformes concernant le contrat de transport international ferroviaires des marchandises (Appendix B to COTIF )
CIP: Carriage Insurance Paid (see Incoterms )
CIRAM: Common Integrated Risk Analysis Model (translated: Common Integrated Risk Analysis Model )
CISG: United Nations Convention on the International Sale of Goods
CITES: Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
CIV: Uniform legal provisions for the contract for the international carriage of passengers by rail - Règles uniformes concernant le contrat de transport international ferroviaires des voyageurs (Appendix A to COTIF )
CJP: Criminal Justice Project of the EJTN
CLNI: Strasbourg Convention on Limitation of Liability in Inland Navigation
CMNI: Budapest Convention on the Contract for the Carriage of Goods by Inland Waterway - Convention de Budapest relative au contract de transport de marchandises en navigation intérieure
CMR: Convention relative au contrat de transport international de marchandises par route (French), the international agreement on contracts of carriage by road
Co.: Company
Colido: Computer-aided property documentation of the GDR
ComCom: Federal Communications Commission
ContStifG: Contergan Foundation Act (law on the Contergan Foundation for disabled people )
CoronaVMeldeV: Ordinance on the extension of the reporting obligation according to § 6 paragraph 1 sentence 1 number 1 and § 7 paragraph 1 sentence 1 of the Infection Protection Act to infections with the novel coronavirus that first appeared in December 2019 in Wuhan / People's Republic of China ("2019-nCoV")
COTIF: original French Convention relative aux transports internationaux ferroviaires , Eng .: Convention Concerning International Carriage by Rail (see Convention on International Carriage by Rail )
CPC: Central Product Classification of the UN (German: Central Gütersystematik)
CPI: International Criminal Court (French Cour pénale internationale - CPI; English International Criminal Court - ICC)
CPT: Carriage Paid To (see Incoterms ) or European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (English: Committee for the Prevention of Torture - CPT)
CPVO: Community Plant Variety Office of the EU
CR (C&R): Computer and Law (magazine)
CRC: Convention on the Rights of the Child, or UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)
CRD: EU Equity Directive (English Capital Requirements Directive )
CRR: Kapitaladäquanzverordnung the EU (English Capital Requirements Regulation )
CRTD: Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Cause during Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road, Rail and Inland Navigation Vessels
CSD: United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development
CSG: Container Safety Act (Austria)
CTM: CTM (English: Community Trademark - CTM)
CuR: Contracting and Law (Journal)
CUI: Uniform legal provisions for the contract on the use of infrastructure in international rail traffic - Règles uniformes concernant le contrat d'utilisation de l'infrastructure en trafic international ferroviaire (Appendix E to COTIF )
CUV: Uniform legislation on contracts for the use of wagons in international rail traffic - Règles uniformes concernant les contrats d'utilisation de véhicules en trafic international ferroviaire (Appendix D to COTIF )
CWÜ: Chemical Weapons Convention (see Chemical Weapons Convention )
CWK: Chemical Weapons Convention

D.

d. A.: the file
THERE: Instructions
DaBaGG: Law introducing a database land register
with it: Umbrella organization for vocational integration (Austria)
DÄBl.: Deutsches Ärzteblatt (magazine)
DAF: Delivered At Frontier (see Incoterms )
DAG: Director of the District Court or German Employees' Union
DAkkS: German accreditation body GmbH
DAMA: German Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (see Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices #History )
Steam kV: Steam Boiler Ordinance (repealed; replaced by Industrial Safety Ordinance (BetrSV))
DANA: Privacy news
DAngVers: Employee insurance (magazine)
DAP: Delivered At Place (see Incoterms )
DAR: German car law (magazine) or German Accreditation Council
DAT: Delivered At Terminal (see Incoterms ) or German Lawyers' Day
DaTraGebV: Data Transparency Fee Ordinance (Ordinance on the collection of fees and expenses for the provision of data according to the regulations of the Data Transparency Ordinance)
DAV: German Lawyers Association
Dorm: "The official guardian" magazine
dB: decibel
DB: Implementation provision (s) or Der Betrieb (magazine) or Deutsche Bahn AG or contribution margin or Direct Federal Tax (Switzerland)
DBA: Double taxation agreement
DBeglG: Service law accompanying law (service law accompanying law in connection with the resolution of the German Bundestag of July 20, 1991 on the completion of the unity of Germany)
DBG: Federal Act on Direct Federal Tax (Switzerland)
DBGK: Deutsches Büro Grüne Karte eV (see international insurance card for motor vehicles )
DBGrG: Deutsche Bahn founding law
DBGT: German building court day
DBiblG: Law on the German Library
DBJR: German Federal Youth Association
DBP: German Federal Patent (see German Patent and Trademark Office (DPMA)) or Deutsche Bundespost
DBV: German Farmers' Union or Constitution of the German Confederation (see Bismarck's Imperial Constitution )
DBW: Business Administration (magazine)
DCFR: Draft Common Frame of Reference ( "Draft Common Frame of Reference")
DCGK: German Corporate Governance Code
DDA: Dresden Official Gazette
DDP: Delivered Duty Paid (see Incoterms )
GDR: German Democratic Republic
GDR IG: GDR Investment Act
DDU: Delivered Duty Unpaid (free duty unpaid) (see Incoterms )
DE-AS: German interpretation document
DE-BP: German federal patent
DeckRV: Premium reserve regulation
DEFG: German Unity Fund Act (law on the establishment of a "German Unity" fund)
DEG: German investment and development company
DE-GM: German federal utility model
DEHSt: German Emissions Trading Authority
deNIS: German emergency preparedness information system
DE-OS: German Offenlegungsschrift
DepotG: Deposit Act
DE-PS: German patent specification
DepV: Landfill Ordinance (Ordinance on landfills and long-term storage facilities; construction, operation, closure and aftercare of landfills and long-term storage facilities, treatment of waste for storage in landfills, production of landfill replacement building materials, storage of waste in landfills)
DepVerwV: Landfill Disposal Ordinance (repealed since July 16, 2009)
DEQ: Delivered Ex Quay (free ex quay) (see Incoterms )
OF: Delivered Ex Ship (free ex ship) (see Incoterms ) or document delivery service (Austria)
DesignG: Design Act (formerly Design Act )
DEUEV: Data collection and transmission ordinance (ordinance on the collection and transmission of data for the social security institutions)
SDC: Directorate for Development and Cooperation (Switzerland) (French Direction du développement et de la coopération, Italian Direzione dello sviluppo e della cooperazione)
DFG: German Research Foundation
DFGT: German Family Court Day
DFK: German Forum for Crime Prevention Foundation
DFR: German-speaking case law
DFS: Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH
EDI: Remote data transmission
DG: General Directorate of the EU Commission (for English Directorate General / French Direction générale ; German abbreviation: GD )
DGB: German Trade Union Confederation
DGL: Service group leader
DGL-VO NRW: Permanent grassland conservation ordinance NRW
DGO: German municipal code
DGR: Dangerous Goods Regulations
PED: Directive 97/23 / EC on pressure equipment
DGUV: German statutory accident insurance
DGV: Service level agreement (see service level agreement )
DGVB: German Association of Bailiffs
DGVO: Pressure Equipment Ordinance (Austria)
DGVZ: German bailiff newspaper
DH-BA: Implementation instructions from the Federal Employment Agency
DHI: German Hydrographic Institute (see Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency )
DHKT: German Chamber of Crafts
DHPol: German Police University
DHV: German University Association
DietAss APrV: Dietician training and examination regulations
DietAssG: Law on the profession of dietician (Dietician Act)
DietV: Ordinance on Dietetic Food (Diet Ordinance )
DIBt: German Institute for Building Technology
Dig.: Digests
DIHT: German Chamber of Commerce and Industry
DIMDI: German Institute for Medical Documentation and Information
DIMDIV: Ordinance on the database-supported information system on medical devices of the German Institute for Medical Documentation and Information (DIMDI Ordinance)
DIN: German Institute for Standardization (see DIN standard )
dingl.: real
DiplBezÜbkG: Law on the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
Dipl.-Ing.: Graduate engineer
DirektZahlVerpflV: Direct Payments Obligation Ordinance (Ordinance on the principles of maintaining agricultural land in good agricultural and ecological condition)
DIS: German Institution for Arbitration V.
Diss.: dissertation
DJ: German Justice (magazine)
DJB: Deutscher Juristinnenbund or The Legal Office (magazine)
djbZ: Journal of the German Association of Women Lawyers
DJR: The Young Legal Scholar (Journal)
DJT: German Lawyers' Day
DJZ: German lawyers newspaper
DK: The German banking industry
DKG: German hospital society
DKM: Digital cadastral map (Austria)
DL-InfoV: Service information obligation regulation
DLkrT (DLT): German District Association
DLMB: German food book
DLRL: Services Directive ( Directive 2006/123 / EC on services in the internal market )
DM: Deutsche Mark or third-party funding
DMB: German Tenants' Association e. V.
DMBilG: D-Markbilanzgesetz (law on the opening balance sheet in Deutscher Mark and the reallocation of capital)
DmMV: Doping substance quantity regulation
DMP: Disease Management Program
DMT: German Tenancy Court Day
DNA: Deoxyribonucleic acid
DNBG: Law on the German National Library
DNeuG: Service law reform act (law on the reorganization and modernization of federal service law)
DNotI: German notary institute
DNotZ: German notary magazine
DNotZBayB: Bavarian supplement to DNotZ
DNV: Die Neue Verwaltung (magazine)
DÖD: The public service (magazine)
DÖV: Public administration (magazine)
DOHG: Dopingopfer-Hilfegesetz (law on financial aid for doping victims in the GDR )
DO: Implementation regulations (also DVO ) or service regulations
DonauSchPV: Danube Shipping Police Ordinance
DONot: Service regulations for notaries
DPMA: German Patent and Trademark Office
DPolBl: German Police Gazette. Specialist magazine for education and training in the federal and state levels
DPRA: Recognized periods according to the German-Polish pension agreement of October 9, 1975
DPWV: German Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband Gesamtverband e. V. (Der Paritätische) (see Der Paritätische Wohlfahrtsverband )
Dr.: Doctor or printed matter
DRB: German Association of Judges
DRiG: German judges law
DRiZ: German judges newspaper
Third Federal Law: Third Participation Act
DR: German law (1931–1945)
DRG: Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG for short, German diagnosis- related case groups)
DRiG: German judges law
DRiZ: German judges newspaper
DRKG: DRK law , law on the German Red Cross
Drs.: Printed matter
DRSC: German Accounting Standards Committee
DruckbehVO: Pressure vessel regulation
DRV: German pension insurance
DRV-Bund: German Federal Pension Insurance
DRV KBS: German Pension Insurance Knappschaft-Bahn-See
DRZ: German legal journal
DruckLV: Compressed Air Ordinance (Ordinance on Working in Compressed Air)
DS: The expert, specialist journal for experts, chambers, courts and authorities
DSB: Data protection officer
GDPR: Dyke Protection Ordinance
DSE: German arbitration for inheritance disputes e. V.
DSG: Data protection law (mostly meant state data protection law , e.g. DSG LSA)
DSG-EKD: EKD data protection act
DSGT: German Social Court Day
GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation
DSL: Third party liquidation
DSR: German Standardization Council (see German Accounting Standards Committee (DRSC))
DSt: Disciplinary statute for lawyers and trainee lawyers (Austria)
DST: German Association of Cities
DStGB: German Association of Towns and Municipalities
DStR: German tax law (magazine)
DStV: Deutscher Steuerberaterverband eV
DStZ: German tax newspaper
DSV: German Sailing Association
DSW: German student union
DTSchB: German Animal Welfare Association e. V.
DtZ: (former) German-German legal magazine
DuD: Data protection and data security (magazine)
DÜ: Dublin Convention
DüBV: Ordinance on the establishment of a scientific advisory board for fertilization issues
DÜG: Discount rate transition law (applicable base rate according to the DÜG)
DüMV: Fertilizer Ordinance
Fertilizer Act: Fertilizer Act
Fertilizer Ordinance (DüV): Fertilizer Ordinance (Ordinance on the use of fertilizers, soil additives, growing media and plant additives according to the principles of good professional practice)
Fertilizer Act 1977: Fertilizer Act
DüssTab: Düsseldorf table
DÜVO: Times reported according to the data transmission regulation (DÜVO). The employer has provided evidence of this.
Major: Democracy and Law (magazine)
DV: Implementation ordinance or data processing or German Association for Public and Private Welfare e. V. or service agreement
DVA: German procurement and contract committee for construction work (formerly: German procurement committee)
DVAL: German procurement committee for performance
DVBl.: German administrative gazette
DVD: German Association for Data Protection
DV E: Recommendations of the German Association for Public and Private Welfare e. V.
DVEV: German Association for Inheritance Law and Asset Succession e. V.
DVGT: German Traffic Court Day
DVGW: German Association for Gas and Water
DV H: Information from the German Association for Public and Private Welfare e. V.
DVIR: German Association for International Law
DVIS: German Association for International Maritime Law
DVJJ: German Association for Juvenile Courts and Judicial Assistance V.
DVLStHV: Implementation ordinance for wage tax aid associations (ordinance for the implementation of the regulations on wage tax aid associations)
DVO (DV): Implementing regulation
DVR: German Road Safety Council e. V.
DVStB: Implementation regulation for tax advice (regulation for the implementation of the regulations on tax advisors, tax agents and tax consultancy companies)
DVZ: Deutsche Logistik-Zeitung (formerly: Deutsche Verkehrs-Zeitung)
DWD: German Weather Service
DWDG: Law on the German Weather Service
DWW: German Housing Industry (magazine)
DZWIR: German journal for business law

E.

E.: Draft or decision or result or collection of decisions
eA: interim order
EA: Europe archive (magazine) or electronic supervision (Austria) (see electronic ankle cuffs )
EAD: European External Action Service (EEAS)
EAEG: Deposit Guarantee and Investor Compensation Act (renamed the Investor Compensation Act in 2015 )
EAG: European Atomic Energy Community or European Law Adaptation Act
EAG construction: European Law Adaptation Act Construction
EAGGF: European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund
EAGV: Treaty on the European Atomic Energy Community
EALG: Compensation and Compensation Act
eANV: Electronic waste record procedure
eAO: interim order
EAO: Availability arrangement
EAR: European Agency for Reconstruction
I / O invoice: Income-expenditure account (Austria)
EASA: European Aviation Safety Agency
EASO: European Asylum Support Office
EAÜ: Electronic stay surveillance (see electronic ankle cuffs )
EAV

F.

F plan: Zoning plan
FA: Tax office or specialist lawyer (Germany) or specialist lawyer (Switzerland) or management supervision or specialist doctor or specialist supervision
FABS: Driving license evaluation system
FAC: Council for Foreign Affairs of the EU (English: Foreign Affairs Council)
FactÜ: Unidroit Agreement on International Factoring
FAER: Fitness to drive register
FAK: freight all kinds
FäV: Ferry Operating Ordinance
FAG: Telecommunications Systems Act or Financial Equalization Act (see Financial Equalization (Germany) )
FAGO: Tax office rules of procedure (rules of procedure for the tax offices)
FahrlG: Driving Instructor Act (Act on Driving Instructors )
FahrschAusbO: Learner driver training regulations
FAL: Federal Research Institute for Agriculture
FamFG: Law on the procedure in family matters and in matters of voluntary jurisdiction
FamFR: Family law and family procedure law (journal)
FamGerMKindwG: Law to facilitate family court measures when the best interests of the child are at risk
FamGKG: Law on costs in family matters (see Law on court costs in family matters )
FamRÄndG: Family Law Amendment Act
FamRB: The family law advisor (magazine)
FamRMaßnErlG: Law to facilitate family court measures when the child's well-being is at risk (see child protection )
FamRZ: Journal for all family law
CATCH: Foreign pensions and foreign pensions new regulation law
FAO: Specialist lawyer regulations or Food and Agriculture Organization ( food and agriculture organization )
FAS: Free Alongside Ship (see Incoterms )
FASi: Occupational safety specialist
FÄndG: 1967 Finance Amendment Act
FB: waybill
FBA: Consequences removal claim
FBeitrV: Frequency Usage Fee Ordinance
FBG: Butchers' liability insurance association
FBV: Vehicle operating regulation
FCA: Free CArrier (see Incoterms )
CFC: Fluoro-chloro-hydrocarbon (s)
FCKWHalonVerbV: Ordinance on the prohibition of certain halogenated hydrocarbons that deplete the ozone layer (see CFC-Halon Prohibition Ordinance )
FCT: Forwarding Agent's Certificates of Transport
FE: Driving license or fitness to drive or European Foundation (Latin: Fundatio Europaea)
FEB: Driving license authority
FEG: Skilled Workers Immigration Act
fedpol: Federal Office of Police (Switzerland) (French Office fédéral de la police, Italian Ufficio federale di polizia)
FELEG: Times in which the contributions are compulsory due to the receipt of compensation according to Section 15 (2) of the Act to Promote Cessation of Agricultural Employment (FELEG).
FernAbsG: Distance Selling Act
FernUSG: Distance learning protection law
DonePackV: Prepackaging regulation
Fire blight V.: Ordinance to combat fire blight disease
FeuerschStG: Fire Protection Tax Act
FeV: Driving license regulation
FEVS: Welfare decisions of the administrative and social courts (magazine)
FF: Freight carrier or forum family law (magazine)
FFG: Film Funding Act (Act on Measures to Promote German Films) (see Film Funding Act (Germany) )
FFG: Women's Promotion Act
FFH: Fauna-flora habitat
Habitats Directive: Directive 92/43 / EEC (Fauna-Flora-Habitat Directive)
FFK: Continuation declaratory action
FG: Finanzgericht or Festgabe
FGB: Family Code (GDR)
FGebV: Frequency Fee Ordinance
FGG: Law on matters of voluntary jurisdiction (repealed; replaced by the FamFG )
FGO: Tax court rules
FGPrax: Practice of voluntary jurisdiction (journal)
FGV: Vehicle approval regulation
FH: University of Applied Sciences
Relief Society: University of Applied Sciences for Public Administration
FIFG

G

G.: Law or handicap or expert opinion
G 10 (G 10 2001): Law on the restriction of the secrecy of correspondence, mail and telecommunications
gA: habitual residence
GA: Goltdammer's Archive of Criminal Law (Journal) or General Assembly (UN General Assembly) or Advocate General (ECJ) or Head of Unit of the Attorney General at the Supreme Court in Austria or the first Swiss federal prosecutor or financial statement or general aviation (general aviation) or Joint Task or advisory committee
ATM: Labor Inspectorate or ATM
GABl.: Common Official Gazette
GAC: Council for General Affairs of the EU (English: General Affairs Council)
GAD: Law on the Foreign Service or Border Inspection Service
GAG

H

H.: notebook
H. A.: prevailing view
OHIM: Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (trademarks, designs and models) (OHIM)
HACCP: Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (English hazard analysis and critical control points )
HAfG: Law on the Wood Selling Fund (Holzabsatzfondsgesetz)
HaftEntschBefStoffeSeeÜbk: International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage During the Carriage of Noxious and Dangerous Substances by Sea
HaftPflG: Liability Act
HAG: Home Work Act
HAGDV: Home Work Act Implementing Ordinance (Legal Ordinance for Implementing the Home Work Act)
HalblSchG: Semiconductor Protection Act
HalblSchV: Ordinance on the implementation of the Semiconductor Protection Act
Half.: Half-sentence
HaldeRlAnO: Arrangement over heaps and remaining holes
Hamb. (hamb.): Hamburg , Hamburg-like
HambGE: Hamburg real estate (magazine)
HandelsfachwPrV: Ordinance on the examination for the recognized qualification Certified commercial specialist
HandwO: Craft regulations
HanfEinfV: Regulation on the import of hemp from third countries
Hansa: Hansa - International Maritime Journal (magazine, see Hansa )
HaRÄG: Commercial Law Amendment Act (Austria)
HardnessV

I.

i. A.: on behalf
IAEA: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency)
IAG: Institute for Work and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance
ILO: International Labor Organization
IAS: International Accounting Standards (International Accounting Standard)
IASB: International Accounting Standards Board
IASC: International Accounting Standards Committee
IASCF: International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation
IATA: International Air Transport Association
IATE: Inter-Active Terminology for Europe (= terminology database for the institutions of the European Union)
IBMG: International Office for Weights and Measures (French: Bureau International des Poids et Mesures - BIPM)
IBR: Real estate and construction law (journal)
IBRD: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
IBS: Information and advice center for studying and disability of the DSW ( German Student Union ) or international boat license
ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization (= International Civil Aviation Organization )
ICC: Institute Cargo Clauses or International Criminal Court (French: Cour pénale internationale - CPI; English International Criminal Court - ICC) or International Chamber of Commerce (English: International Chamber of Commerce - ICC, French: Chambre de commerce internationale)
ICCPR: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - ICCPR, UN civil pact for short (in Switzerland also called UNO Pact II)
ICD: International Classification of Diseases
ICERD: International Convention for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (short: UN Racial Discrimination Convention; international abbreviation: ICERD)
ICESCR: International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - short: IPwskR (English: International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights), short UN Social Pact (in Switzerland also called UN Pact I)
ICF: International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)
ICG: Inter-cargo delivery system
ICIDH: International Classification of Impairments, Disabites and Handicaps
ICPM: International Classification of Procedures in Medicine
ICRP: International Commission on Radiological Protection
ICSID: International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
ICTR: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (English: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda - ICTR; French: Tribunal pénal international pour le Rwanda; kinyarwanda: Urukiko Nshinjabyaha Mpuzamahanga rwagenewe u Rwanda)
ICTY: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (French: Tribunal pénal international pour l'ex-Yougoslavie - TPIY; English: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia - ICTY; colloquially often called the UN War Crimes Tribunal or Hague Tribunal)
ICWC: International Research and Documentation Center for War Crimes Trials
id F.: in the frame
idg F.: in the current version
i. E.: in detail or as a result
IEA: International Energy Agency
ie S.: in the narrow sense
IFA: Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance
IFAC: International Federation of Accountants
IFD: Integration specialist service (according to SGB IX )
IFG: Freedom of Information Act
IFGGebV: Information Fee Ordinance (Ordinance on Fees and Expenses according to the Freedom of Information Act )
IFR: Instrument flight rules (see instrument flight # instrument flight rules )
IFRIC: International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee
IFRS

J

YES: Legal worksheets (magazine) or youth welfare office or prison (Austria) or judicial employee or annual financial statements
YES A: Juvenile Detention Center or Joint Aviation Authorities
JABl.: Legal worksheets (journal)
JAEG

K

KA: Criminal file or control prompt or bankruptcy office (Switzerland) or concession fee
KAE: Order on the admissibility of concession fees from companies and operations for the supply of electricity, gas and water to municipalities and municipal associations
CheeseV: Cheese regulation
Coffee Tax Act: Coffee Tax Act
CoffeeStV: Coffee Tax Ordinance (Ordinance on the Implementation of the Coffee Tax Act)
CoffeeV: Coffee Ordinance (Ordinance on coffee, coffee and chicory extracts)
KAG: Local tax law or capital investment company
KAGB: German Capital Investment Code
KAGG: Law on Investment Companies
CocoaV: Cocoa Regulation (Regulation relating to cocoa and chocolate products)
Cape.: chapter
KapAusstV: Capital equipment regulation
KapErtSt (also KESt, KapESt, KapSt): Capital gains tax
KapErhG: Capital Increase Act
KapErhStG: Capital Increase Tax Act
KapInHaG: Capital Market Information Liability Act
KapMuG: Investor Model Procedure Act (law on model procedures in capital market disputes)
KAPOVAZ: Capacity-oriented variable working hours (see KAPOVAZ )
KapVO NRW: Ordinance for determining the admission capacity at universities in North Rhine-Westphalia for courses outside of the central award procedure (Capacity Ordinance NRW)
KartKrebs / KartZystV: Ordinance to combat potato cancer and potato cyst nematodes
KartringfV: Ordinance to combat bacterial ring rot and mucus disease
CHEESE: Plant Safety Commission
KassenSichV: Kassensicherungsverordnung
KastrG: Act on Voluntary Castration and Other Treatments
cath.: Catholic
KAV: Concession Tax Ordinance or Competence Center for Official Publications (Switzerland) or Cologne Lawyers 'Association or municipal foreigners' representation
KBA: Federal Motor Transport Authority
KBG: Child care allowance (Austria)
KBGG: Childcare Allowance Act (Austria)
KBS: Knappschaft Bahn-See (see Deutsche Rentenversicherung Knappschaft-Bahn-See )
KBV: Small amounts regulation or National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians
K. d. ö. R.: Public corporation (Germany)
KDO: Order on the ecclesiastical data protection of the Catholic Church
KDV: Conscientious objection
KDVG: Conscientious Objection Act (Act on Conscientious Objection to Military Service with Guns)
KE: Cabinet draft or control copy
KEFU: Airport surveillance control unit
KEG

L.

LG / hFSDBWFSV

M.

MABl.: Ministerial Official Gazette
MaBV: Real estate agent and property developer ordinance
MAD: Military counterintelligence
MADG: MAD Act ( Military Counterintelligence Act )
MAE: Additional expense allowance
MAK: Maximum workplace concentration
MaKonV: Market manipulation concretization ordinance (ordinance to concretise the ban on market manipulation) (see market manipulation )
MaPrV: Ordinance on the amount of the management premium for electricity from wind energy and solar radiation energy (Management Premium Ordinance)
MaRisk (BA): Minimum requirements for risk management (BA)
MarkenG: Trademark Law
TrademarksRRG: Trademark Reform Act (Act to reform trademark law and to implement First Council Directive 89/104 / EEC of December 21, 1988 on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to trademarks)
BrandsV: Ordinance on the implementation of the Trademark Act (Trademark Ordinance)
MarktAngV: Market Access Information Ordinance (see Securities Trading Act )
MARPOL: International Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Ships, also MARPOL 73/78 (von marine pollution))
MeasureG: Law on constitutional general standards for the distribution of sales tax revenue, for financial equalization among the federal states and for the granting of federal supplementary allocations (standard law)
MautHV: Mauthöheverordnung (ordinance to determine the amount of the motorway toll for heavy commercial vehicles)
MautStrAusdehnV: Toll Route Extension Ordinance
MautSysG: Toll System Act (Germany)
MAV: Employee representation
MAVO: Employee Representation Regulations of the Catholic Church
MB: Payment order
MbBO: Magnetic levitation train construction and operating regulations
MBergG: Seabed Mining Act
MBG: Codetermination Act (e.g. in Schleswig-Holstein)
MBl.: Ministerialblatt
MBl.NRW.: Ministerialblatt for the state of North Rhine-Westphalia
MBO: Sample draft for building regulations
MBPlG: Magnetic Levitation Planning Act
Member of the Bundestag, M. d. B.: Member of the Bundestag
MdE: Member of the European Parliament (also MEP ) or reduced earning capacity (until December 21, 2007; now GdS - degree of damage consequences )
Mdj.: Minor
MDK: medical service of the health insurance
MdL, M. d. L.: Member of the state parliament
md P. nvunv: not related to the parties and not related by marriage
MDR: Monthly for German Law
MDStV: State Treaty on Media Services
ME: Pattern design
MEA: Co-ownership
MedBG: Medical Professions Act (Switzerland)
MEDEL: Magistrate Européens pour la Démocratie et les Libertés
MedGV: Medical Devices Ordinance (Ordinance on the safety of medical-technical devices; repealed and replaced by the Medical Devices Act on January 1, 2002 )
MedHygV (MedHygVO): Ordinance on hygiene and infection prevention in medical institutions (various federal states)
MedienG: Media Act (Austria)
MedR: Medical Law (Journal)
MedSach: The medical expert (journal)
MEG: Measure and Verification Act (Austria)
MEK: Mobile task force
MEP: Member of the European Parliament ( English Member of the European Parliament )
MEPolG: Sample draft of a uniform police law of the federal and state levels
MERL: Council Directive 98/59 / EC of July 20, 1998 on the approximation of the laws of the member states on collective redundancies (collective redundancies directive)
MessEG: Measurement and calibration law
MessEV: Measurement and calibration ordinance
MessZV: Ordinance on framework conditions for metering point operation and measurement in the field of line-based electricity and gas supply (measurement access ordinance )
METAS: Federal Office of Metrology (Switzerland) ( French Office fédéral de métrologie , Italian Ufficio federale di metrologia , advises. Uffizi federal per metrologia)
MFE: Mobile search unit
Kind regards: Law for the Promotion of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SME Promotion and Procurement Act) Schleswig-Holstein
MFK: Motor vehicle inspection (see Road Traffic Office ) or model declaratory action
MFKRegV: Ordinance on the register for model declaratory actions (Model declaratory actions register ordinance)
MFR: Multiannual financial framework of the European Union
MfS: Ministry of State Security
MgVG: Co-determination Act in the event of a cross-border merger (law on employee participation in a cross-border merger)
MHbeG: Underage Liability Limitation Act
Best before: Best before date
MHG: Rent increase law
MIAS: VAT information exchange system of the European Commission
MIB: Inland navigation reporting and information system
MicroBilG

N

NABEG: Grid expansion acceleration law transmission network
Nachw.: epilogue
NachwG: Evidence Act
NachwV: Evidence Ordinance (Ordinance on the provision of evidence for the disposal of waste)
NÄG: Name Change Act (Austria)
NAFTA: North American Free Trade Agreement ( English North American Free Trade Agreement )
NamÄndG: Name change law (law on changing family names and first names) (see Name Law (Germany) )
NamÄndVwV: Name change administration rule
NAP: National Action Plan for a Child-Friendly Germany or National Allocation Plan or National Action Plan
NaStraG: Law on registered shares and to facilitate the exercise of voting rights
NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( English North Atlantic Treaty Organization - NATO ; French Organization du Traité de l'Atlantique du Nord - OTAN )
NATOHQAbk: Agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Powers, Europe, on the special conditions for the establishment and operation of international military headquarters in the Federal Republic of Germany
NATOHQ Prot: Protocol on the legal status of the international military headquarters established on the basis of the North Atlantic Treaty
NATOStatÜbk: Agreement on the Status of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, National Representatives and International Personnel
NATOProtG: Act on the Protocol of August 28, 1952 on the Legal Status of the International Military Headquarters established on the basis of the North Atlantic Treaty and on the agreements supplementing this Protocol
NATOTrStat: Agreement between the parties to the North Atlantic Treaty on the status of their troops
NATOTrStatVtrG: Law on the agreement between the parties to the North Atlantic Treaty of June 19, 1951 on the status of their troops and on the supplementary agreements of August 3, 1959 to this agreement
NATOVorRV: Ordinance on the granting of privileges and immunities to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the national representatives, the international personnel and the experts working for the organization
NAV: Low voltage connection ordinance or normal employment relationship
NBA: New assessment assessment (according to § 15 SGB XI) (see under need for care )
NBauO (NBO): Lower Saxony building regulations
NBG: Lower Saxony Civil Service Act
NBV: North German Federal Constitution (see North German Confederation )
NC: Numerus clausus or Numerus clausus (law)
NCTS: New Computerized Transit System
NDAV: Ordinance on general conditions for network connection and its use for gas supply in low pressure (low pressure connection ordinance)
NDB: Federal intelligence service (Switzerland) (see Swiss intelligence services )
NDBZ: New German Official Newspaper (magazine)
NDKontrG: Intelligence Services Control Act (Act on the parliamentary control of federal intelligence activities)
Nds.: Lower Saxony , Lower Saxony
Nds. GVBl.: Lower Saxony law and regulation gazette
NdsLVergabeG: Lower Saxony state procurement law
NdsOVG: Lower Saxony Higher Administrative Court
NdsRPfl: Lower Saxony administration of justice (journal)
Nds. SO-CALLED: Lower Saxony law on public safety and order
NdsVBl.: Lower Saxony administrative gazettes (magazine)
NDÜV: Regulation on the provision of information to the intelligence services of the Federation ( intelligence services delivery Regulation )
NDV: Intelligence service of the German Association for Public and Private Welfare
NDV-RD: Jurisprudence service for the NDV
NDWV: Emergency dose value regulation
no: illegitimate
NEhelG: Illegitimate law (law on the legal status of illegitimate children)
NELEV: Ordinance on the verification of electrotechnical properties of energy systems (electrotechnical properties verification ordinance)
NelkenwV: Ordinance to control carnation moths
NEMV (NemV): Food Supplements Ordinance (Ordinance on Food Supplements )
NEP: Network development plan
NeuGlV: Ordinance on the implementation of the law according to Article 29 Paragraph 6 of the Basic Law
n. F.: new version
NfD: for official use only
NfS: News for seafarers
NGefAG: Lower Saxony Hazard Defense Act (until the end of 2003, now: Lower Saxony SOG)
NGlüSpG: Lower Saxony Gambling Act
NGO: Lower Saxony Gemeindeordnung or NGO ( English non-governmental organization )
NHG: Federal Act on Nature Conservation and Heritage Protection (Switzerland) or Lower Saxony University Act
NI: Notarius International (magazine)
NotAnpG: Law on the non-adjustment of the official salary and local allowance of the members of the Federal Government and the Parliamentary State Secretaries
NIMEXE: Nomenclature for the import and export statistics of the European Communities (see CN: Combined nomenclature )
NiSG: Law on protection against non-ionizing radiation when used on humans (see Non-ionizing radiation )
NiSV: Ordinance on protection against the harmful effects of non-ionizing radiation when used on humans
NJ: New Justice (magazine)
NJOZ: New online legal journal
NJvollzG: Lower Saxony Prison Act
NJW: New Legal Weekly (Journal)
NJW-RR: New legal weekly - case law report
NK: New criminal policy . Forum for practice, law and criminal sciences (journal) or ancillary costs or norm control (norm control procedure)
NKAG: Lower Saxony municipal tax law
NKomVG: Lower Saxony Municipal Constitutional Law
NKR: National Regulatory Control Council
NKRG: Law establishing a National Regulatory Control Council (see National Regulatory Control Council )
NKT: Normal cost tariff (Austria)
NKV: Nutritional labeling ordinance (ordinance on nutritional information on foods and the nutritional labeling of foods) (see nutritional labeling ) or benefit-cost ratio
NKWG: Lower Saxony Local Election Act
NLO: Lower Saxony district regulations
NLottG: Lower Saxony Lottery Act
NLP: Ancillary service obligation ( § 241 Ⅱ BGB)
NLV: Novel food and food ingredients regulation (see also Novel Food ) or net wage agreement
NMV: New building rent regulation
NO: Notarial Regulations (Austria)
NOEP: Police officers who do not investigate publicly
NOK: Kiel Canal
NordÖR: Journal for Public Law in Northern Germany
NotBZ: Journal for the notarial advisory and certification practice
NotFV: Ordinance on the notarial specialist examination (see notary )
NotK: Chamber of Notaries
NotLPlVbgG: Law on the agreement on the allocation of a place of refuge in the context of maritime emergency preparedness
Emergency Call V.: Ordinance on emergency calls
EmergencySanG: Emergency Paramedic Act
NotV: Emergency Ordinance
NP: New practice (magazine) or secondary obligation
NPA: New police archive (magazine)
NpSG: Act to combat the spread of new psychoactive substances ( New Psychoactive Substances Act )
No.: Number (in a bulleted list in a standard)
NO: National Council (Switzerland) ( French Conseil national (CN) , Italian Consiglio nazionale , council. Cussegl naziunal)
NRG: Neighbor Law Act (Law on Neighbor Law)
NRG: Usage Rights Act
no: not legally binding in Germany or Austria
NGO: Non-governmental organization
NROG: Lower Saxony Regional Planning Act
NRSG: Non smoking protection law
NRÜ: Nomos case law overview (journal)
NRV: New Judges Association e. V.
NRVP: National cycling plan
NRW or NW: North Rhine-Westphalia , North Rhine-Westphalian
NRWO: National Council election regulations
NS-AufhG: National Socialist Unjust Judgments Repeal Act
NS-VEntschG: Nazi Persecute Compensation Act
NSchG: Lower Saxony School Act
NSG: Nature reserve (Germany)
NSGBefV: Nature Conservation Area Ordinance (Ordinance on navigating federal waterways in certain nature reserves)
NStE: New collection of decisions for criminal law
NStZ: New journal for criminal law
NStZ-RR: New journal for criminal law - case law report
NTS: NATO troop statute
NTSG: NATO Troop Protection Act (Act on the Protection of Troops of the North Atlantic Pact by Criminal and Administrative Offenses Law)
NtV: Secondary Employment Ordinance
Just: Nature and Law (magazine) or Netzwirtschaften & Recht (magazine)
NutzEV: Usage Fee Ordinance
NV: Lower Saxony Constitution
nv: not published
nvunv: not related and not related by marriage
NVA: National Peoples Army
NVB: Non-assessment certificate
NVersZ: New magazine for insurance and law (magazine)
NVG: Notary Insurance Act (Austria)
NVV: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty or Non-Proliferation Treaty ( English Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons - NPT )
NVwZ: New journal for administrative law
NVwZ-RR: New journal for administrative law - case law report
NW or NRW: North Rhine-Westphalia , North Rhine-Westphalian
NWB: New economic letters (magazine)
NWVBl.: North Rhine-Westphalian administrative gazettes (magazine)
NYC: Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards ( english Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards ), known as "New York Convention" or "New York Convention"
NZA: New journal for labor law (until 1991: New journal for labor and social law ; journal)
NZA-RR: New journal for labor law - case law report (journal)
NCB: National central bank
NZBau: New journal for construction law and procurement law
NZFam: New journal for family law
NZG: New journal for corporate law
NZI: New magazine for the law of bankruptcy and restructuring (magazine)
NZM: New journal for tenancy and housing law (journal)
NZS: New journal for social law (journal)
NZWehR: New magazine for military law
NZWiSt: New journal for commercial, tax and corporate criminal law
NZV: Network Access Ordinance or New Journal for Traffic Law
NZZ: Secondary customs office

O

OAPI

Ö

ÖÄK: Austrian Medical Association
ÖBGBl.: Federal Law Gazette for the Republic of Austria
ÖBl: Austrian papers for commercial legal protection and copyright (journal)
ö. buv: publicly appointed and sworn in, see publicly appointed and sworn in experts
ÖBV: Publicly appointed surveyor
ÖGAM: Austrian Society for General Medicine
ÖGB: Austrian Federation of Trade Unions
ÖGV: Austrian Cooperative Association
ÖJZ: Österreichische Juristen-Zeitung (magazine)
ÖkoKennzG: Öko-Kennzeichengesetz (law on the introduction and use of a label for products from organic farming)
ÖkoKennzV: Eco-label regulation
ÖkoV: Regulation (EC) No. 834/2007 (organic regulation)
ÖLG: Organic Farming Act
OilHÜ: International Convention of 29 November 1969 on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage (Oil Liability Convention)
OILMB: Austrian food book (see Codex Alimentarius Austriacus )
OilSG: Law on Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage by Sea Ships (Oil Damage Act)
ÖPG: Law on Pfandbriefe and related bonds issued by public credit institutions (repealed; replaced by Pfandbrief Act )
Public transport: Transportation
ÖPNRV-G 1999: Public Local and Regional Transport Act 1999 (Austria)
ÖPPBeschlG: Act to Accelerate the Implementation of Public-Private Partnerships and to Improve the Legal Framework for Public-Private Partnerships ( PPP Acceleration Act )
ÖPUL: Austrian program for environmentally friendly agriculture
PPP: Public private partnership
ÖR: Public law , public law
ÖRAK: Austrian Bar Association
ÖRegV: Public Register Ordinance (Liechtenstein)
WCC: Austrian red cross
ÖROK: Austrian Conference on Spatial Planning
Public transport: Local public road transport
austrian: Austrian
ÖStZ: Austrian tax newspaper (magazine)
ÖTZ: Austrian technical approval
ÖZPR: Austrian magazine for care law
ÖZW: Austrian journal for business law

P

PA: Examination Board
PACE: Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Lease LoanG: Lease Credit Act
PAG: Police Task Act
Pal: Palandt ( legal comment )
PAngV: Price indication regulation
PaPkG: Price Indication and Price Clause Act
ParlBG: Parliamentary Participation Act
ParlG: Parliament Act (Switzerland)
ParlStG: Law on the Legal Relationships of Parliamentary State Secretaries
ParlVV: Parliament Administration Ordinance (Switzerland)
PartiesG: Party law
PartyG

Q

QES: Qualified electronic signature
QM: Quality management
QRL: Directive 2011/95 / EU (Qualification Directive)
QS: quality control
QAA: Quality assurance agreement
QuID (QUID): Quantitative Ingredients Declaration (quantity labeling of food)
QZ: Quality and Reliability (magazine)

R.

R.: Rex or Regina in English criminal law
RA: Lawyer
RAA: Council for General Affairs of the EU (English: General Affairs Council - GAC ) or trainee lawyer (Austria)
RAB: Council for Foreign Affairs of the EU (English: Foreign Affairs Council - FAC ) or rules for occupational safety on construction sites
RabelsZ: Rabel's journal for foreign and international private law
RADLR (RADLRL): Legal Services Policy
RAINWAT: Regional agreement on Inland Waterways (English: Regional Arrangement Concerning the Radio Telephone Service on Inland Waterways )
RAK: Bar Association or Bar Association (Austria)
RAL: RAL German Institute for Quality Assurance and Labeling
RANLR (RANLRL): Legal Establishment Policy
RAO: Lawyers' Act (Austria)
RAPEX: Rapid Exchange of Information System of the EU
RATG: Lawyers' Fees Act (Austria)
RAuskÜbkZProtG: Law to the Additional Protocol of March 15, 1978 to the European Convention on Information on Foreign Law
RAV: Republican Lawyers Association
RAVPV: Ordinance on lawyers 'directories and special electronic lawyers' mailboxes
RAZEignPrV: Ordinance on the aptitude test for admission to the bar
RB: Legal counsel or framework decision
RBBau: Guidelines for the implementation of federal construction tasks
RBD: Law, library, documentation (journal)
RBEG: Standard Requirements Determination Act
RBerG: Legal Cleansing Act or Legal Advice Act
RBG: Reich Citizenship Law
RBSFV

S.

S.: Sentence or page
s. A.: including appendix
SA: Social worker (see social work )
Saarl.: Saarland , Saarland
SaatG (SaatVerkG): Seed Traffic Act
SachBezV: Payment in kind ordinance
ThingsRBerG: Property Law Cleansing Act
Sachs.: Saxony
saxon.: Saxon
SächsBRKG: Saxon law on fire protection , rescue service and disaster control
SächsFG: Saxon Public Holidays Act
SächsHG: Saxon University Act (until December 31, 2008) (see State University Act )
SächsHSFG: Saxon University Freedom Act ( since November 18, 2012 ) (see State University Act )
SächsHSG: Saxon University Act (January 1, 2009 to November 17, 2012) (see State University Act )
SächsJG: Saxon Justice Act (Law on Justice in the Free State of Saxony)
SächsJOrgVO: Ordinance of the Saxon State Ministry of Justice on the organization of justice (Saxon Justice Organization Ordinance)
SächsMedHygVO: Ordinance of the Saxon State Government on hygiene and infection prevention in medical facilities
SächsPolG: Police Act of the Free State of Saxony
SächsVBl.: Saxon administrative sheets
SächsVergabeDVO: Saxon Procurement Implementation Ordinance
SächsVergabeG: Law on the award of public contracts in the Free State of Saxony (Sächsisches Verabegesetz)
SächsVSG: Saxon Constitutional Protection Act
SächsWG: Saxon Water Act (see State Water Act )
SAW: Law of the Amendment to the Law of the Sea
SaDV: Single application data carrier regulation
SAE: Collection of labor law decisions (Germany)
SAM: Structural adjustment measures
SANCO: DG Health and Consumers of the European Commission
SanG: Redevelopment Aid Act
SAPPV: Specialized outpatient pediatric palliative care
SAPV: Specialized outpatient palliative care
SAR: Social assistance and asylum seekers benefit law
SAS: Swiss accreditation body (French Service d'accréditation suisse , Italian Servizio di accreditamento svizzero )
SatDSiG: Satellite Data Security Act
SB: Protection area
SBAuVO: Special building regulation NRW
SBF: Sport boat driving license inland or sport boat driving license lake or State Secretariat for Education and Research (Switzerland)
SBF inland: Sport boat license inland
SBF See: Sport boat license lake
SBG: Soldiers Participation Act
SBV (SchwbV): Representative for severely disabled employees
SBZ: Soviet occupation zone
SCE: European Cooperative (Latin: Societas Cooperativa Europaea)
SchauHV: Showman Liability Ordinance
SchBerG: Protected Areas Act (Act on Restriction of Real Estate for Military Defense)
SchBesV: Ship manning ordinance
SchBG: Ship Bank Act (repealed; replaced by Pfandbrief Act )
SchKG: Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law (Switzerland) (see Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law ) or Law on Avoidance and Management of Pregnancy Conflicts (Pregnancy Conflict Law)
ScheckG: Check Act
SchG: School Act or Shipping Court
SchGG: Protected Areas Act
ArbitrationVZ: The new journal for arbitration
SchiffsBelWertV: Ship mortgage lending value determination regulation
SchKG: Pregnancy Conflict Prevention and Management Act
SchlärmschG: Law on the prohibition of the operation of noisy freight wagons ( Rail Noise Protection Act )
SchlG: Arbitration Act (law on mandatory out-of-court dispute settlement)
SchlichtVerfV: Arbitration Board Procedure Ordinance
SchOffzAusbV: Ship Officer Training Ordinance (repealed on June 1, 2014; replaced by See-BV - Seafarer Capability Ordinance )
SchOG: Higher Shipping Court (see Shipping Court ) or School Organization Act (Austria)
SchRegDV: Ordinance on the implementation of the shipping register regulations
SchRegG: Ship Register Act (see Ship Register )
SchRegO: Ship register regulations (see ship register )
Schrott-UStV: Scrap Sales Tax Ordinance (Austria)
SchSG: Ship Safety Act
SchSV: Ship Safety Ordinance
SchuFV: Debt register management ordinance (ordinance on the maintenance of the debtor directory) from January 1, 2013 according to § 882 b ZPO new version
SchulG: School Act
SchulObG: Law for the implementation of Community law provisions on the school fruit program (School Fruit Act) (see School Fruit Program )
SchUnfDatG: Ship Accident Database Act
SchuTSEV: Safety radio protection ordinance
SchuVVO: Debt Register Ordinance
SchVw: School Administration (trade journal)
SchVG: Debt Securities Act (Act on Bonds from Total Issues) or Student Representation Act
SchwarzArbG: Undeclared Employment Act (Act to Combat Undeclared Work and Illegal Employment)
SchwAV: Severely handicapped compensation tax regulation
SchwbAwV: Disabled ID Ordinance
SchwbBAG: Law to combat unemployment of the severely disabled
SchwbG: Severely Disabled Persons Act (now SGB IX)
SchwbV (SBV): Representative for severely disabled employees
SchwbVWO: Electoral regulations for severely disabled persons
SchwG: Jury court
SchwFamG: Law for the protection of prenatal / future life, for promoting a more child-friendly society, for help in pregnancy conflicts and for regulating the termination of pregnancy (Pregnancy and Family Aid Act), see → Pregnancy Conflict Act
SCOTUS: Supreme Court of the United States (English: Supreme Court of the United States )
SCPA: Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984 in the United States
SDB: Safety data sheet
SDDSG: Tracing Service Data Protection Act
SdK: Protection community of capital investors
SdL: Social security in agriculture (magazine) or compensation instead of performance (§ § 281 ff. BGB)
SDLWindV: Ordinance on system services through wind turbines (system service ordinance)
SDR: Ordinance on the transport of dangerous goods by road (Switzerland)
SDSRV: Series of publications by the German Social Rights Association
SDÜ

T

TA: Technical instructions (e.g. TA Lärm , TA Luft , TA Siedlungsabfall)
TA waste: Technical instructions on waste (see TA waste )
TabStG: Tobacco Tax Act (Germany) (see also Tobacco Tax (Germany) )
TabStV: Tobacco Tax Ordinance
TÄHAV: Ordinance on veterinary medicine stores
TattooV

U

UA: Committee of Inquiry
Sub-abs.: Subparagraph
UAG: Environmental Audit Act
UBA: Umweltbundesamt (Germany) or Umweltbundesamt (Austria)
UBAS: Independent Federal Asylum Senate (Austria)
UbG: Accommodation Act, see Accommodation Act (Austria)
UBG: Law on Maintenance Assistance for Relatives of Prisoners of War
UBGG: Unternehmensbeteiligungsgesellschaftsgesetz (Law on Corporate Subsidiaries)
UBI: VHF radiotelephony certificate for inland navigation
Ex.: Convention
UCC: World Copyright Convention (English: Universal Copyright Convention )
UCLAF: Unité de coordination de la lutte anti-fraude (German: Service for the Coordination of Fraud Prevention) (predecessor organization to OLAF )
UdG: Registrar of the office
UDS: Accident data storage
UDV: Accident research by insurers
UFF: Subcontractor
UFITA: Archive for Copyright and Media Law (Journal)
ÜG: Transfer act or bridging allowance (start-up)
TSO: Transmission System Operators (English: Transmission System Operator - TSO )
Basement: Entrepreneurial company or accommodation law (see accommodation law (Germany) )
UGB: Corporate Code in Austria or the Environmental Code
Custody: Custody
UHG (UmweltHG): Environmental Liability Act
UIC: International Union of Railways (French: Union internationale des chemins de fer - UIC , English: International Union of Railways )
UID: Sales tax identification number (Austria)
UIG: Environmental Information Act (Germany) or Environmental Information Act (Austria) or Environmental Information Act (of a German federal state; e.g. UIG NRW)
UIGGebV: Environmental information costs regulation
UINL: International Union of Notaries (French: Union Internationale du Notariat ) (formerly: International Union of Latin Notaries)
UK Confederation: Federal Accident Fund
UKG: Law to Combat Environmental Crime
UKlaG: Injunctive Action Act
UkV: Indispensable Ordinance (Ordinance on jurisdiction and the procedure for indispensable provision)
Around. A.: Originally with files
umA: unaccompanied minor foreigner
UMA: Investigation of the engine management and emission control system
UMAG: Corporate Integrity Act and Modernization of the Right to Avoid
UMB: Accident information sheet
UMDNS: Universal Medical Device Nomenclature System (see UMDNS )
UMK: Environment Ministers Conference
UMS: Environmental management system
umstr.: controversial
UmwG: Transformation Act
UmwRBehG (UmwRG): Environmental Appeal Act
UmwStG: Transformation Tax Act
U.N.: United Nations ( English United Nations )
UN CRP: Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (short: UN Disability Rights Convention )
UN-Ch: United Nations Charter
UNCED: The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (English: United Nations Conference on Environment and Development )
UNCITRAL: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
UNCLOS: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (see UNCLOS )
UNCTAD: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (short on Trade and Development Conference; Engl .: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, UNCTAD , French .: Conférence des Nations Unies sur le commerce et le développement, UNCTAD )
UNDRO: United Nations Disaster Relief Organization ( UNDRO ) (German: United Nations Disaster Relief Organization )
UNEP: United Nations Environment Program (English: United Nations Environment Program - UNEP; French: Program des Nations Unies pour l'environnement - UNEP)
UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO , German Organization of the United Nations for Education, Science and Culture )
UNGA: General Assembly of the United Nations (English: United Nations General Assembly )
UNHCR: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (English: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)
UNHRC: UN Human Rights Council (English: United Nations Human Rights Council, short: UNHRC)
UniBwLeistBV: UniBW performance remuneration ordinance (ordinance on remuneration and allowances at universities of the Bundeswehr)
UN childK: UN Convention on Children's Rights (see Convention on the Rights of the Child )
UNIDO: The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (English: United Nations Industrial Development Organization - UNIDO, French / Spanish acronym UNIDO)
U.N.: United Nations Organization or: United Nations Organization (= United Nations )
UNSC: United Nations Security Council (see the United Nations Security Council )
UNSCEAR: On the Effects of Atomic Radiation United Nations Scientific Committee (English: United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation )
UNSNA: System of National Accounts (obsolete, today: SNA )
UNTC: United Nations Treaty Series (English: United Nations Treaty Collection )
UNTS: Treaty Series of the UN (English: United Nations Treaty Series )
UntStFG: Law on the further development of corporate tax law
UNWTO: World Tourism Organization (English: World Tourism Organization )
UPR: Environmental and Planning Law (Journal)
UPU: Universal Postal Union (French: Union postale universelle )
BB: Monitoring of postal and telecommunications traffic (Switzerland) (see Swiss intelligence services )
UR: Document roll or sales tax review (magazine) or examining magistrate or business register
URG: Federal law on copyright and related rights (Switzerland)
UrhG: Copyright Act (Germany) or Copyright (Austria)
UrhWG (also UrhWahrnG): Copyright Management Act (until May 31, 2016; replaced by the Collecting Societies Act on June 1, 2016 )
Document: Certificate
UrkB: Clerk
UrlG: Vacation Act (Austria)
Judgment: judgment
URV: Business Register Ordinance (Ordinance on the Business Register ) or Ordinance on Copyright and Related Rights (Copyright Ordinance) (Switzerland)
USchadG: Environmental Damage Act
USG: Maintenance Guarantee Act or Environmental Protection Act (Switzerland)
US GAAP: United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
USIC: United States International Trade Commission (German: United States Commission for International Trade)
USPTO: United States Patent and Trademark Office
USSC: Supreme Court of the United States ( English Supreme Court of the United States )
VAT: value added tax
UStAE: Sales tax application decree
UStÄndG: Sales Tax Amendment Act
UStatG: Environmental Statistics Act
UStB: The sales tax advisor (magazine)
UStDV: Sales Tax Implementation Ordinance
UStErstV: VAT Refund Ordinance (Ordinance on the reimbursement of VAT to foreign permanent diplomatic missions and their foreign members)
UStG: Sales Tax Act (Germany) or Sales Tax Act (Austria)
VAT ID no.: Sales tax identification number (Germany)
VAT congressional report: Sales Tax Congress Report
UStR: Sales tax guidelines or sales tax review (magazine)
UStZustV: Ordinance on the local jurisdiction for sales tax of companies based abroad
UPS: Uniform Protection Ordinance (Austria)
UTB: University paperbacks
UTR: Publication series "Environmental and Technology Law" (Ed .: Institute for Environmental and Technology Law of the University of Trier (IUTR)) or Environmental and Technology Law
UV: Accident insurance
UVAL: Accident insurance for the unemployed (Switzerland)
UVEG: Accident Insurance Classification Act
DETEC: Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communication (French: Département fédéral de l'environnement, des transports, de l'énergie et de la communication , Italian: Dipartimento federale dell'ambiente, dei trasporti, dell'energia e delle comunicazioni , council. Department federal per ambient, traffic, energia e communicaziun)
UVG: Advance Maintenance Act or Accident Insurance Act (Switzerland) or Accident Insurance Act (German Reich) (from 1884; replaced in 1911 by the Reich Insurance Code )
UVgO: Sub-threshold procurement regulation
UVMG: Accident Insurance Modernization Act
UVollzG: Pretrial detention law
UVollzO: Pretrial detention order
RRP: Environmental impact assessment or environmental impact assessment in Switzerland
UVPG: Environmental Impact Assessment Act
UVPV: Ordinance on Environmental Impact Assessment (Switzerland) (see Environmental Impact Assessment in Switzerland )
UVR: Sales and traffic tax law (magazine)
UVS: Independent administrative senate (Austria) or environmental impact study
UVT: Accident Insurance Agency (Germany)
UVV: Accident prevention regulations
UWG: Unfair Competition Act or Independent Voting Community
UZ: Certificate of Origin
UCC: Union Customs Code
UZwGBw: Law on the application of direct coercion and the exercise of special powers by soldiers of the Bundeswehr and allied armed forces as well as civil security guards
UZwG: Immediate compulsion law

V

V.: Disposal or seller
v., v: versus : Especially in common law legal systems, the letter separates the parties to a legal dispute in its official name, e.g. Brown v. Board of Education . In civil cases, "v." Is spoken as 'and'. There is a period after the letter v in the United States, but not in England and Wales.
VA: Mediation committee or administrative act (Germany) or pension adjustment or enforcement order or current traffic law (magazine) or administrative committee or procedural instruction or pension office or an enforceable copy
VÄndG: Contract Doctor Law Amendment Act
VAG: Insurance Supervision Act
VAHR: Pension Equalization Hardship Act (law regulating hardship in pension equalization)
VAM: Virtual labor market or asset skimming measures (see, inter alia, financial control of illegal work by the Federal Customs Administration )
Var.: variant
VAStrRefG: Law on the structural reform of the pension equalization
VAT: Value added tax (see sales tax )
vAw: ex officio
VAwS

W.

WA

Y

YAR: York-Antwerp rules

Z

ZA

literature

Stephan Keiler, Christoph Bezemek : leg cit ³ - guidelines for legal citation (citation rules with a focus on Europe, EU, international, Austria and digital) . 3. Edition. Verlag Österreich , 2014, ISBN 978-3-7046-6258-3 .
Hildebert Kirchner , Dietrich Pannier: List of abbreviations in the legal language . 6th edition. De Gruyter , Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-89949-336-8 .
Anton Schäfer : Abbreviations, terms, suggested citations (acronyms) . 1st edition. Verlag Österreich, Vienna 2008, ISBN 978-3-7046-5112-9 .
Peter Dax and Gerhard Hopf (editor): Abbreviation and citation rules of the Austrian legal language and European legal sources (AZR). Including list of abbreviations . 6th edition. Manz , Vienna 2008, ISBN 978-3-214-06201-9 .

Web links

Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations - Database with abbreviations for international legal language (including German-language abbreviations), Cardiff University
Legal abbreviations from A to Z

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ProMechG - single standard. gesetze-im-internet.de, accessed on July 3, 2010 .
↑ Nikolaus Benke / Franz-Stefan Meissel / Karl Luggauer: Juristenlatein: 2800 Latin technical expressions and idioms in the legal language . Juridica, Vienna 1997, ISBN 3-85131-069-1 , p. 232.
↑ Fiona Cownie, Anthony Bradney, Mandy Burton: English legal system in contex . Oxford University Press, Oxford 2007, ISBN 978-0-19-928988-2 , pp. 36 .
↑ OSCOLA Quick Reference Guide ( Memento from September 16, 2012 in the Internet Archive )

[gesetze-im-internet1-1] ProMechG - single standard. gesetze-im-internet.de, accessed on July 3, 2010 .

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Abbreviations / Laws and Law

A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

F.

G

H

I.

J

K

L.

M.

N

O

Ö

P

Q

R.

S.

T

U

V

W.

Y

Z

See also

literature

Web links

Individual evidence