Prerequisites
For participation in electronic legal transactions, according to the applicable legal framework, a so-called secure transmission path (i.e. De-Mail in the form of sender-confirmed or so-called special electronic mailbox) or access via EGVP (electronic court and administrative mailbox) and for the fulfillment of any Written form requirements may require a signature card (qualified electronic signature). Special electronic mailboxes are only available for lawyers (beA), notaries (beN) and authorities (beBpo).
Documents required
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Please note
When submitting electronic pleadings, individual submission requirements must be observed (depending on the court / authority / procedural area):
For procedures according to ZPO, partly FamFG, ArbGG, SGG, VwGO, FGO, StPO and OWiG, the requirements of a federal ordinance (ordinance on the technical framework for electronic legal transactions and on the special electronic mailbox (electronic legal traffic ordinance - ERVV) as well as the announcement of technical requirements.
For submissions to the Hamburg trade, partnership and cooperative register, the requirements of a state ordinance (ordinance on electronic legal transactions in Hamburg and the announcement of further technical details) must be observed.
