Bavarian engineering law
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Title: | Bavarian law for the protection of the professional title of engineer |
| Short title: | Bavarian engineering law |
| Abbreviation: | BayIngG |
| Type: | State Law |
| Scope: | Free State of Bavaria |
| Legal matter: | Special administrative law |
| References : | BayRS 702-2-W |
| Original version from: | July 27, 1970 ( GVBl. P. 336) |
| Entry into force on: | August 1, 1970 |
| Last revision from: | July 12, 2016 ( GVBl. P. 156 ) |
| Entry into force of the new version on: |
20th July 2016 |
| Please note the note on the applicable legal version. | |
The Bavarian Engineering Act (BayIngG) is the central protection of the job title " Ingenieur " and "Ingenieurin" in Bavaria . It regulates which conditions must be met in order to be allowed to use the job title mentioned.
According to the engineer Act, engineer or engineer can call who at least three years technical or science degree at a university with doctoral degrees, college or legally equivalent private engineering school has successfully completed. The operator training course at a German state-recognized mountain school also entitles you to use the professional title of "engineer".
Women who have been allowed to use the male job title are entitled to use the job title in the female form.
On the basis of competing legislation , the German federal states have each passed their own engineering law.
Regulations
Among other things, the law contains regulations
- to use the job title "Engineer"
- Approval procedure for using the professional title “Engineer” for diplomas issued by foreign universities
- for dealing with academic degrees that are not designated as diplomas .
- about the fine to be issued against persons who illegally identify themselves as an 'engineer'.
