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EGHGB
Abbreviation for Einführungsgesetz zum Handelsgesetzbuch
In short and in plain language
The EGHGB is a German law that belongs to the Commercial Code.
The Commercial Code is the law for merchants and firms.
The EGHGB mainly says how changes to that code take effect.
How it applies in your case is a matter for tax or legal advice.
Definition
The EGHGB is the Introductory Act to the German Commercial Code. It mainly contains transitional rules for amended provisions of the Commercial Code, for example on retention periods. How it applies in an individual case is a matter for tax or legal advice.