Translation of Code Withdrawn
am 26.09.2006 von http://www.recht.us/amlaw
EE - Washington. After posting the German Civil Code in English on September 6,
the Department of Justice in Berlin has withdrawn the translation from their website. A notification on the departments website cites flaws in the translation as the reason for its removal.
A number of blogs have commented on the difficulty in translating the German Code due to the style and nature of the language used, as well as the inherent difficulty of translating a piece of law, whose meaning is open to interpretation even in its original language.
Whether or not pulling the translation,
however flawed, was a good idea is up for debate. Clearly, the German government must use caution when releasing …
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