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Act on Self-Determination With Regard to Gender Markers
(Gesetz über die Selbstbestimmung in Bezug auf den Geschlechtseintrag – SBGG)

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Übersetzung durch Ute Reusch für das Bundesministerium für Bildung, Familie, Senioren, Frauen und Jugend

Translation provided by Ute Reusch for the Federal Ministry of Education, Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth

Stand: Gesetz über die Selbstbestimmung in Bezug auf den Geschlechtseintrag in der Fassung vom 19. Juni 2024 (BGBl. 2024 I Nr. 206)
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Version information: Act on Self-Determination With Regard to Gender Markers as published on 19 June 2024 (Federal Law Gazette 2024 I No. 206)
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Section 1Purpose of the Act; scope
Section 2Declarations regarding gender markers and given names
Section 3Declarations by minors and persons with a supporting legal representative (Betreuer)
Section 4Notification of the register office
Section 5Waiting period; determination of given names after reversion back
Section 6Effects of changing gender marker and given names
Section 7Quotas
Section 8Application of laws and regulations
Section 9Assignment to the male gender in a state of tension or state of defence
Section 10Amendment of registers and documents
Section 11Parent–child relationship
Section 12Gender-neutral provisions
Section 13Prohibition of disclosure
Section 14Regulatory fines provisions
Section 15Transitional provisions