Fumigation for disinfection or pest control; application for a permit

An official fumigation permit is required for fumigation with biocidal products or pesticides.

Description

A fumigation permit is required for fumigation with biocidal products or pesticides in accordance with Section 2 (5a) of the Ordinance on Protection against Hazardous Substances (Gef-StoffV). The permit must be applied for before fumigation is carried out for the first time.

A permit is not required if there is no risk to humans or the environment due to the small amount of active substance released. The relevant technical regulations for hazardous substances must be observed.

Prerequisites

The fumigation permit is issued to anyone who

  • the applicant can prove the necessary reliability (usually by means of a police clearance certificate of document type O) and, if he/she conducts the fumigation himself/herself, has a certificate of competence and
  • has a sufficient number of holders of a certificate of competence.

Procedure

The application must be submitted to the local trade supervisory office responsible for the fumigation company.

Special notes

The competent authority must be informed immediately of any change of license holder.

Deadlines

none

Required documents

  • Police clearance certificate of document type O of the applicant

    (for certain fumigations, the authorities may waive the requirement to submit a certificate of good conduct under certain conditions)

  • Description of the intended areas of application of fumigations.

  • Indication of the active ingredients to be used

  • Proof that the spatial and safety equipment of the company is sufficient and suitable for the planned fumigations

    (e.g. equipment used, information on storage of biocidal products, personal protective equipment, etc.).

  • Certificate(s) of competence

    Copies of the certificates of competence of the persons carrying out the fumigations

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

  • 75.00 - 1,250.00 EUR

Remedy

Administrative court proceedings; information

Administrative court action

Status:27.11.2023

Responsible for editing:Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz

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