Apply for a permit to operate or make a significant change in the operation of a stray emitter.

Prerequisites

• You can only apply for a license if you are responsible for radiation protection according to § 69 StrlSchG.
• A permit can be granted if you meet the permit requirements according to Section 13 of the Radiation Protection Act. Appendix 2 Part D of the Radiation Protection Act specifies which documents must be enclosed with your application.

Documents required

• Written application signed by the person responsible for radiation protection
• Required documents according to Annex 2 Part D Radiation Protection Act

Please note

No

Deadlines

No

Procedure

• You fill out the relevant application form in full and send it to the Office for Occupational Safety and Health - Department for Radiation Protection, including all the necessary documents.
• If the documents or information for processing are incomplete, you will be contacted by the administration.
• If the requirements for approval are met or not met, you will receive an approval or rejection notice.
• The approval will be sent to you by email or by post.
• The notice of fees will usually be sent to you later.
• Once the permit has been obtained, you may use the stray radiation source

Processing time

4 weeks

Fees

The granting or refusal of approval is subject to a fee. The fees are calculated according to the time spent in accordance with § 2 of the fee schedule.

Legal remedies

Objections to the decision can be lodged with the competent authority/department within one month of notification. The unsuccessful objection procedure is subject to a fee.

Legal basis

§ 12 paragraph 1 number 5 and paragraph 2 StrlSchG

You need a permit if you operate a stray radiation source or if there is a significant change in the operation of a stray radiation source. Exceptions are stray radiation sources according to Annex 3 Part D of the Radiation Protection Ordinance.