EU Regulations in Germany
Germany transposes EU directives through federal legislation and supplements EU regulations with national implementing provisions.
Key National Legislation
- BDSG (Federal Data Protection Act): Supplements the GDPR
- BSI Act: Cybersecurity and critical infrastructure regulation
- NIS2UmsuCG: Transposition of the NIS2 Directive (in legislative process)
- LkSG (Supply Chain Due Diligence Act): German implementation of supply chain due diligence obligations
Supervisory Authorities
- BfDI (Federal Commissioner for Data Protection): GDPR supervision at federal level
- BSI (Federal Office for Information Security): NIS2 and cybersecurity
- BaFin: DORA and financial market regulation