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Description

The public appointment includes the rendering of expert opinions and other expert services such as consultations, supervision, examinations, the issuing of certificates as well as activities as an expert witness and arbitrator.

The rights and duties of publicly appointed experts are primarily regulated in the expert regulations of the Chambers of Crafts.

Publicly appointed and sworn experts can be recognised by the legally protected designation "publicly appointed and sworn". The Chambers of Skilled Crafts award the experts a round stamp and issue an expert certificate.

Prerequisites

Legal basis is § 91 Abs I Ziff 8 of the law to the order of the handicraft (HWO) i.V.m. the expert order of the respective HWK.

According to this

• there is a general need for expert services,
• the requirements according to § 2 of the Sachverständigenordnung (SVO) are fulfilled. This means in particular that the applicant
  a) is registered in the register of skilled crafts of the Chamber of Skilled Crafts as owner or as personally liable partner of a partnership or managing director of a legal entity and thereby fulfils the registration requirements in his person or is listed as company manager or
  b) is registered as owner, personally liable partner of a partnership or managing director of a legal entity in the register of businesses similar to skilled crafts.
• you are personally and professionally qualified to act as an Expert,
• you live in orderly economic circumstances
• you offer a guarantee of impartiality and independence as well as compliance with the obligations of a publicly appointed and sworn Expert.

Procedure

Short letter of application to the responsible Chamber of Crafts, which then sends a letter requesting the submission of all necessary documents.

Special notes

The appointment itself is generally preceded by a separate specialist examination.

Deadlines

There are no deadlines for applications.

Required documents

• Handwritten curriculum vitae
• 2 photographs (35 x 45 mm)
• Completed questionnaire of the Chamber of Crafts
• Testimonials, employer's references

  Insofar as they are relevant to your activity as an expert

• Master craftsman's certificate or diploma
• Certificate of attendance of the basic seminar
• Date of entry in the register of craftsmen
• Employees: Certificate from your employer confirming that you are free to work as an expert at any time.
• Certificate of good conduct

Forms

• 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.

  Dieser Assistent unterstützt Sie bei der Erstellung eines formlosen Schreibens, wenn die zuständige Stelle kein Antragsformular zur Verfügung stellt.

Online procedures

Regional complement (Handwerkskammer für München und Oberbayern)

• Online-Übermittlung der Antragsunterlagen im Sachverständigenwesen

  You can also conveniently submit your documents electronically. To do so, use the customer portal and the upload function of the Chamber of Skilled Crafts.

Fees

• The fee for the public appointment is between 80 Euro and 200 Euro.

Legal bases

• § 91 Abs. 1 Nr. 8 und Abs. 4 Gesetz zur Ordnung des Handwerks (HwO)
• § 36, 36a Gewerbeordnung (GewO)
• Sachverständigenordnung der Handwerkskammer
• Richtlinie zur Sachverständigenordnung der Handwerkskammer
• Gebührenordnung der Handwerkskammer

Regional complement (Handwerkskammer für München und Oberbayern)

• Sachverständigenordnung der Handwerkskammer für München und Oberbayern

Links to more information

• Sachverständigendatenbank der Arbeitsgemeinschaft der bayerischen Handwerkskammern
• Allgemeine Informationen

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