Pawnbroker Ordinance
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Title: | Ordinance on the business operations of commercial pawnbrokers |
| Short title: | Pawnbroker Ordinance |
| Abbreviation: | PfandlV |
| Type: | Federal Ordinance |
| Scope: | Federal Republic of Germany |
| Issued on the basis of: | Art. 34 para. 2 GewO |
| Legal matter: | Trade law |
| References : | 7104-1 |
| Original version from: | February 1, 1961 ( Federal Law Gazette I p. 58 ) |
| Entry into force on: | March 1, 1961 |
| New announcement from: | June 1, 1976 ( BGBl. I p. 1334 ) |
| Last change by: |
Art. 2 Regulation of April 28, 2016 ( Federal Law Gazette I p. 1046, 1056 ) |
| Effective date of the last change: |
May 7, 2016 (Art. 5 of April 28, 2016) |
| Please note the note on the applicable legal version. | |
With the Pfandleiherverordnung , regulations for the commercially operated pawnbroking business are made in German law, which are linked to the requirements of § 34 GewO .
history
The Pfandleihergewerbe was until the introduction of Pfandleiherverordnung by a plurality of pre-constitutional , formerly partikularrechtlichen determined rules in the states continued were each extending on the territory of the former standard- Partikularstaaten were. Since the federal law standardization of this diversification through the pawnbroker regulation , state regulations only exist selectively for public pawn shops . 94 are therein in the sense of Art. BGB the business operation and the things - or fault legal ratios of the pledge regulated.
content
The Pawnbroker Ordinance contains binding provisions for pawnbrokers on commercial notification (Section 2), the accounting obligation (Section 3), the acceptance of the pledge (Section 5), the pawn ticket (Section 6) and on storage (Section 7), insurance (Section 8) and Realization (§ 9) of the pledge as well as the interest and remuneration accruing in the pawnbroking business (§ 10). The catalog of administrative offenses in Section 12a is based on Section 144 (2) No. 1 GewO .
See also
literature
- Jürgen Damrau : Pawnbroker Ordinance. Comment on the pawnbroker regulation and the general terms and conditions in the pawnbrokerage business . 2nd Edition. Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart 2005, ISBN 978-3-17-018504-3 .
