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Explosive substances; notification of the commencement of activities and the appointed responsible persons.

Anyone who handles explosive substances commercially must notify the competent authority of the commencement of this activity and the responsible persons appointed by him.

Description

Permit holders or company owners who commercially handle explosive substances must notify the competent authority of the commencement of this activity.

The notification must state

who is in charge of the operation and
who is the responsible person according to § 21 SprengG.

The responsible persons must ensure the safe handling of explosive substances. At least one person over 21 years of age must be appointed in writing for this task.

Suitable responsible persons are, for example, business owners, plant managers, branch managers or department managers who have the required knowledge of explosives law (e.g. certificate of competence).

The trade supervisory offices at the governments in whose district the company or branch is located are responsible for receiving the notification.

Deadlines

The start of the activity must be notified at least two weeks in advance.

Forms

Prefillable Form, Bavaria-wide: Anzeige nach §§ 14, 21 Sprengstoffgesetz (SprengG); Bestellung, Beauftragung einer Person

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.