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ROAT-2026-0329 · Legal act
German Road Traffic Act (StVG) §§ 1d–1g – Motor vehicles with autonomous driving function in defined operating areas (Straßenverkehrsgesetz §§ 1d–1g)
- Legal state as of
- Not recorded
- Last source check
- 2026-08-31
- Verification scope
- Verification scope is not recorded. A catalogue check date does not establish a complete review of the legal position.
- Record provenance
- Published source library
- Organisation
- Federal Republic of Germany
- Jurisdiction
- Germany
- Publication date
- 2021-07-12
- Legal status
- In force
- Effective from
- 2021-07-28
- Summary
- Germany permits Level 4-type autonomous vehicles to operate without an onboard driver only within a legally defined operating area and with a dedicated technical-supervision architecture.
- Význam
- The German model demonstrates that vehicle technical approval and lawful road operation are separate regulatory gates; the ODD is translated into an authority-approved geographic operating area.
- Citation
- Germany, Straßenverkehrsgesetz (StVG), §§ 1d–1g, provisions introduced by Gesetz zum autonomen Fahren of 12 July 2021 (BGBl. I p. 3108), effective 28 July 2021, current consolidated text.
- Recorded review date
- 2026-08-31
- Official source
- https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stvg/BJNR004370909.html
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