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STD-DE-2021-001
German Road Traffic Act (StVG) Amendment — Act on Autonomous Driving (Level 4)
德国道路交通法（StVG）修订 — 自动驾驶法案（L4）
JURISDICTION
European Union
ORGANIZATION
BMVI Germany
TYPE
Regulation
STATUS
In Force
PUBLICATION DATE
2021-07-28
EFFECTIVE DATE
2022-07-01
AUTOMATION LEVEL
L4
OFFICIAL URL
https://www.bgbl.de/xaver/bgbl/start.xav?startbk=Bundesanzeiger_BGBl&jumpTo=bgbl121s3108.pdfTOPICS
OperationsType ApprovalTeleoperation
SUMMARY
World's first national-level L4 regulation. Defines Technical Supervisor role (not a driver but remote oversight), authorization for driverless operation in Operational Design Areas (ODA), liability framework. Enables services like MOIA, HOLON, Continental.
IMPACT / ANALYSIS
UK Automated Vehicles Act 2024 和中国地方立法的参考对象。技术监督员概念是远程运营合规的原型。
RELATED STANDARDS
EU Regulation 2022/1426UN-R157
Updated: 2026-04-16