Gewerberecht
trade regulation law; commercial licensing law
noun ge-VER-be-rekht Rare
Usage Note
Gewerberecht regulates the registration, licensing, and conduct of commercial activities. The Gewerbeordnung (GewO) is the central statute; local authorities enforce it via the Ordnungsamt.
Examples
"Die Gaststätte wurde wegen Verstößen gegen das Gewerberecht geschlossen."
Natural Translation
The restaurant was closed for violations of trade regulation law.
Literal Translation
The restaurant was due-to violations against the trade-regulation-law closed.
Related Words
- Abmahnschreiben formal warning letter (demanding cessation of unlawful conduct)
- Abschiebung deportation
- Akteneinsicht access to files
- Amtsgericht local court
- Amtspflicht official duty; duty of care owed by a public official
- Anfechtungsklage action for annulment
- Angeklagte defendant
- Anhörung hearing; right to be heard (before a decision is made)
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