#BGBl. 2025 I Nr. 302Act on the Implementation of Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 of 2 December 2025
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This German federal law implements the new EU Machinery Regulation 2023/1230 into national law. It comprehensively updates and restructures German machine law provisions that were previously governed by the old Machinery Ordinance and the Product Safety Act. The law also makes minor amendments to the Parcel Deliverer Protection Act (Paketboten-Schutz-Gesetz). Published in the Federal Law Gazette (BGBl. 2025 I Nr. 302) on 5 December 2025, it falls under the responsibility of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs. The legislation ensures uniform application of the EU rules on placing machinery on the market, conformity assessment, and safety requirements across Germany.
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Key Changes
- Full transposition of EU Machinery Regulation 2023/1230 into German law effective from its application date
- Repeal and replacement of previous national Machinery Ordinance (Maschinenverordnung) provisions
- Introduction of updated conformity assessment procedures and documentation requirements for manufacturers
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