die Berichtspflicht
Translation
reporting obligation, duty to report
Examples
Das Unternehmen unterliegt der gesetzlichen Berichtspflicht.
The company is subject to the legal reporting obligation.
Grammar Patterns
to be subject ((to sth.)) Das Unternehmen unterliegt der Berichtspflicht.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Meldepflicht (registration duty), Anzeigepflicht (notification duty)
Etymology
Composed of 'Bericht' (report) and 'Pflicht' (duty, obligation). It literally means 'report duty'.
Memory Tips
Think of it simply as 'report duty'. If you have a 'Pflicht', you are obligated to do it.