#BGBl. 2025 I Nr. 345Law on the Transfer of Public Tasks in the Event of Transformation Measures by Deutsche Post AG
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This German federal law, published on 22 December 2025 in the Federal Law Gazette (BGBl. 2025 I Nr. 345), regulates the seamless transfer of public tasks and obligations when Deutsche Post AG undergoes structural transformation measures such as conversions, mergers or spin-offs. It updates and amends multiple existing statutes to ensure continuity of public functions previously performed by the company. The legislation is led by the Federal Ministry of Finance and touches on areas including postal services, civil service regulations, social security law, data protection for intelligence services, and energy supply provisions. It provides legal clarity and procedural mechanisms so that public duties do not lapse during corporate restructuring.
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Key Changes
- Establishes legal mechanisms for automatic transfer of public duties during any Umwandlungsmaßnahmen (transformation measures) of Deutsche Post AG
- Amends multiple laws with new references 900-10-8, 900-10-3, 8601-3, 860-6, 12-2, 800-18, 2030-30, 754-3 and 8251-10
- Ensures continuity of obligations under energy supply, social security (SGB), civil service and data protection rules
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Obligations
What this law requires
Ensure seamless transfer of all public tasks and obligations from Deutsche Post AG to successor entity during structural transformation measures (conversions, mergers, or spin-offs)
Maintain continuity of postal services during and after Deutsche Post AG transformation measures
Implement procedural mechanisms to prevent lapse of public duties during corporate restructuring of Deutsche Post AG
Update and amend existing statutes relating to postal services, civil service regulations, social security law, data protection for intelligence services, and energy supply provisions to reflect Deutsche Post AG transformation