Laws and Provisions
On this site you will find various laws to download:
State Law on Universities and Colleges
(Landeshochschulgesetz, LHG)
Higher Education Framework Act
(Hochschulrahmengesetz, HRG)
Protection Law of Expectant and Nursing Mothers
Law of Parental Pay and Parental Leave
(Bundeselterngeld und Elternzeitgesetz)
General Equal Treatment Act
(Allgemeines Gleichbehandlungsgesetz, AGG)
Constitution of Heidelberg University
(Grundordnung der Universität Heidelberg, English version)
Guideline of the Senat “Harassment policy and procedures at Heidelberg University”
(Senatsrichtlinie “Partnerschaftliches Verhalten an der Universität Heidelberg”)
Constitutional Bases of Equal Opportunities
(Verfassungsrechtliche Grundlagen der Gleichtellung)
Baden Württemberg Equal Opportunities Law
Legal Principles for Measures Concerning the Advancement of Equal Opportunities in Science
Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Bonn 2010
(Rechtliche Grundlagen, pdf)