Dienstleistungsportal Bayern

Description

Prerequisites

The personnel and technical requirements for the bodies, the confirmation of suitability as well as the regular monitoring are described in detail in the administrative regulations of the PTB (PTB-Mitteilungen No. 95 and 96). They concern:

• the necessary test equipment,
• technical qualification (Dipl.-Ing. from a university or scientific college and one year of practical experience),
• Reliability and neutrality (no economic dependence with the manufacturer of the products to be tested) of the management and personnel and the availability of sufficient economic means for the proper operation of the expert body.

Operation may only commence after acceptance of the premises and facilities by the competent authority and after all other requirements have been met. The documents on the tests carried out must be submitted to the authority. At the request of the authority, the expert body shall participate in interlaboratory tests at its own expense.

Deadlines

none

Required documents

• information on the premises and technical equipment of the expert body

• information on the management and staff of the expert body (evidence of competence, reliability and independence)

• Information on the type of heat cost allocators to be inspected

Forms

Please select a location in "Localization" so that the address of the responsible authority can be filled in.

• Prefillable Form, Bavaria-wide: Formloser Antrag (mit Unterschrift)

  Please note

  This form has to be signed and sent to the responsible authority. You can sign the form manually and send it by email/fax or sign the form electronically with your qualified electronic signature an send it by (secure) email. If the responsible authority has set up a De-Mail account, you can also send the form by De-Mail using an sender-confirmed message.

Fees

• At cost in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.

Legal bases

• § 5 Verordnung über die verbrauchsabhängige Abrechnung der Heiz- und Warmwasserkosten (Verordnung über Heizkostenabrechnung - HeizkostenV)

• Richtlinien für die Bestätigung der Eignung von sachverständigen Stellen nach § 5 der Heizkostenverordnung (PTB-Mitteilungen 95)

• Anforderungen der Physikalisch-Technischen Bundesanstalt (PTB-Anforderungen) an die messtechnischen Einrichtungen von sachverständigen Stellen für Heizkostenverteiler (PTB-Mitteilungen 96)

Remedy

In Bavaria, no appeal procedure is provided for against the administrative act of withdrawing or revoking the confirmation of the expert body. The person concerned can either lodge an objection against the administrative act or bring an action directly (personal examination decision in accordance with Art. 15 (1) No. 6 AGVwGO). The operation of the expert body is to be prohibited except in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act if the legal provisions are not observed.

Links to more information

• Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB)