das Besoldungsgesetz
Translation
remuneration act, salary law, pay act
Examples
Das neue Besoldungsgesetz wurde verabschiedet.
The new remuneration act was passed.
Grammar Patterns
to amend/pass ((the remuneration act)) The government amended the remuneration act.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Gehaltsgesetz (salary law)
Etymology
A compound of 'Besoldung' (remuneration, from 'Sold' = pay) and 'Gesetz' (law). A law concerning the pay of civil servants.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Be-SOLD-ungs-GESETZ'. It's a 'Gesetz' (law) about the 'Sold' (pay) for officials.