Judicial Law Collection
The Judicial Law Collection (legal abbreviation: JGS ) is an authentic collection of judicial laws and ordinances of the Archduchy of Austria and its neighboring countries and areas and the countries of the Bohemian Crown , thus the Habsburg Monarchy outside Hungary.
Under the official title of laws and constitutions in the judicial sector. For Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, Austria above and below the Enns, Steyermark, Carinthia, Krain, Görz, Gradisca, Triest, Tyrol and the Vorlande , since 1792 […] For the German states of the Austrian monarchy the collection appeared since 1786 and became Published in several volumes until 1849. It receives the judicial laws and ordinances that were issued under the reign of the Austrian rulers Joseph II , Leopold II , Franz II./I. and Ferdinand I. and therefore receives regulations from the years 1780 to 1848.
In 1849 the Judicial Law Collection was replaced by the Reich Law Gazette , which also includes the laws and ordinances passed after Franz Joseph I took office in 1848.
Major laws
The norms published in the Judicial Law Collection include several historically (in the case of the ABGB also currently) important laws, for example:
- the Josephine Code , JGS No. 591/1785
- the Josephine Criminal Code , JGS No. 611/1787
- the General Civil Code , JGS No. 946/1811, which is still largely in force today
Web links
- The judicial law collection in the ALEX portal of the Austrian National Library
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- ↑ See title page of the first volume on ÖNB-ALEX
- ↑ See title page on ÖNB-ALEX
- ↑ Josef Pauser: State Princely Legislation (Policey, Maleficent and State Regulations) , published in Josef Pauser, Martin Scheutz and Thomas Winkelbauer: Sources of the Habsburg Monarchy (16th - 18th Century), R. Oldenbourg Verlag Vienna Munich 2004, ISBN 3- 7029-0477-8 (Vienna) or ISBN 3-486-64853-5 (Munich)
- ↑ Compare the current version in the legal information system of the Republic of Austria