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Act on the Levying of Distance-Related Charges for the Use of Federal Motorways and Federal Highways
(Bundesfernstraßenmautgesetz – BFStrMG)

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Stand: Die Übersetzung berücksichtigt die Änderung(en) des Gesetzes durch Artikel 2 des Gesetzes vom 1. Dezember 2025 (BGBl. 2025 I Nr. 295)
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Section 1Federal Motorway and Federal Highway Toll
Section 2Persons liable to pay tolls
Section 3Toll rates and toll calculation
Section 3aIntersections
Section 4Payment and reimbursement of tolls
Section 4aEuropean Electronic Toll Service
Section 4bFederal Logistics and Mobility Office
Section 4cAccreditation procedure
Section 4dTest agreement and test procedure
Section 4eLimited accreditation and pilot operation
Section 4fAccreditation of providers
Section 4gMonitoring
Section 4hOrdinances on the test agreement and accreditation contract
Section 4iOrdinances on domain statements
Section 4jUser lists
Section 5Obligation of the person liable to pay tolls to provide evidence
Section 6Toll collection equipment
Section 7Enforcement
Section 8Recovery of tolls
Section 8aPublication of administrative acts abroad
Section 8bProhibition of offsetting
Section 9Deletion of data, statistics
Section 10Provisions on regulatory fines
Section 10aObligation to bear costs if the driver of the motor vehicle cannot be identified
Section 11Toll revenue
Section 12Start of toll collection on federal motorways
Section 13Report on the tolls levied
Section 13aTransitional arrangements
Section 14Matters arisen in past periods
Section 15(repealed)
Annex 1 (to section 3 (3))
Calculation of the toll rate
Annex 2 (to section 14 (1))
Toll rates in the period from 1 July 2003 to 31 August 2007
Annex 3 (to section 14 (2))
Toll rates in the period from 1 September 2007 to 31 December 2008
Annex 4 (to section 14 (3))
Toll rates in the period from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2014
Annex 5 (to section 14 (4))
Toll rates in the period from 1 January 2015 to 30 September 2015
Annex 6 (to section 14 (5))
Toll rates in the period from 1 October 2015 to 31 December 2018
Annex 7 (to section 14 (6))
Toll rates in the period from 1 January 2019 to 27 October 2020
Annex 8 (to section 14 (7))
Toll rates in the period from 28 October 2020 to 30 September 2021
Annex 9 (to section 14 (8))
Toll rates in the period from 1 October 2021 to 31 December 2022
Annex 10 (to section 14 (9))
Toll rates in the period from 1 January 2023 to 30 November 2023
Annex 11 (to section 14 (10))
Toll rates in the period from 1 December 2023 to 30 June 2024