Federal Office of Justice of Germany

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The Federal Office of Justice of Germany is the central federal authority responsible for implementing and supporting judicial and legal administrative tasks at the national level.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal agency
government body
appliesLegalFramework European Union law in justice-related fields
German federal law
coordinatesWith courts of the Länder in Germany
foreign central authorities in legal assistance
country Germany
employerOf civil servants of the federal justice administration
governmentBranch judicial administration
hasAbbreviation BfJ
hasLogo logo of the Bundesamt für Justiz
hasOrganizationalUnit Central Authority for International Child Abduction (Germany)
Central Authority for Maintenance Matters (Germany)
headquartersCountry Germany
headquartersLocation Bonn
inception 2007
jurisdiction Federal Republic of Germany
linked to: Germany
languageOfWorkOrName German
legalForm federal authority
locatedIn Bonn
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
locatedOnStreet Adenauerallee 99–103, Bonn
officialName Bundesamt für Justiz
parentOrganization Federal Ministry of Justice of Germany
partOf federal direct administration of Germany
responsibleFor administration of the Central Trade and Cooperative Register publications
administration of the Federal Central Criminal Register
administration of the Register of Associations publications
administrative fines proceedings in certain federal matters
central authority for international child abduction cases
central authority for maintenance and alimony matters in cross-border cases
central authority functions in international legal assistance
enforcement of certain decisions of the Court of Justice of the European Union in Germany
implementation of federal justice-related tasks
support of courts and public prosecutors at federal level
support of international legal cooperation in civil matters
support of international legal cooperation in criminal matters
sector judicial administration
justice
legal administration
shortName BfJ
subordinateTo Federal Ministry of Justice of Germany
supervises Federal Central Criminal Register operations
implementation of certain EU regulations in civil justice in Germany
usesSymbol Bundesadler (Federal Eagle of Germany)
website https://www.bundesjustizamt.de

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Federal Ministry of Justice of Germany oversees Federal Office of Justice of Germany
Federal Office of Justice of Germany officialName Bundesamt für Justiz
linked to: Federal Office of Justice of Germany
Federal Office of Justice of Germany hasOrganizationalUnit Central Authority for International Child Abduction (Germany)
linked to: Federal Office of Justice of Germany