#BGBl. 2025 I Nr. 249Second Regulation Amending the Equipment and Machinery Noise Protection Ordinance
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This regulation, published in the German Federal Law Gazette on 27 October 2025, introduces the second set of amendments to the Equipment and Machinery Noise Protection Ordinance (Geräte- und Maschinenlärmschutzverordnung). It is led by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety. The ordinance focuses on updating noise emission standards and compliance requirements for various devices and machinery to further reduce environmental and occupational noise pollution in Germany. The changes are technical in nature and primarily affect manufacturers, importers, and distributors of equipment covered under the original ordinance.
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Key Changes
- Updates technical requirements for noise emissions of specific equipment and machinery types
- Modifies conformity assessment procedures for manufacturers and importers
- Adjusts permissible sound power levels for certain device categories
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