Soil protection is used to secure or restore the functions of the soil. The soil is an indispensable basis of life for nature and society, their development and sustainable usability. Soil cannot be increased and has only a limited load-bearing ...
The Youth Protection Act serves to protect children and young people. For example, children and young people are not allowed to be present in amusement arcades. Brandy and drinks containing brandy or food that contains brandy in more than a small ...
The Coordination Office for Child Protection offers you anonymous advice and specialist advice on assessing child welfare risks, informs you about child protection and offers training on this topic.
If you keep animals or handle animals, you are obliged to inform the responsible department for consumer protection, trade and the environment immediately if you suspect an animal disease. Outside the usual reachability, the police must be informed.
Are you challenging an enforcement action (action to set aside enforcement) or an enforcement clause? Here you can find out how to apply for a temporary stay of enforcement.
Protected biotopes are habitats of plant and animal species that are particularly worthy of protection. These habitats deserve special protection because they are rare, have a high ecological value or are threatened with destruction.
If you observe a possible violation of animal welfare regulations, you can report it to the responsible district office. Use the provided report form and send it to the district where the incident occurred.
Here you can request publications for the following subject areas: legal assistance Consumer protection: product safety health and environment Osh customer protection
If you want to know whether a building is a cultural monument of particular importance, you can take a look at the list of monuments of the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg.
As the person responsible for radiation protection in a company, you are obliged to inform the responsible authority about the appointment and termination of radiation protection officers.
To protect nature and the landscape, certain areas can be declared protected areas. This preserves valuable habitats for animals and plants, and you too benefit from an intact environment and can experience it firsthand in these protected areas.
Would you like to learn more about flood protection in Hamburg? Here you will find information on protective measures, retention areas, and your personal precautions.
Are you looking for specialist literature on the topic of “monument protection”? Then you have come to the right place in the specialist library of the Monument Protection Office.
If you, as an entrepreneur, work from home for which special hazard protection regulations apply, you must submit a report to the responsible trade inspectorate and the regulatory office.
You can apply for funding from the Hamburg Investment and Development Bank (IFB Hamburg) for your company for voluntary projects that lead to greater resource efficiency in operational processes.
If you have been sentenced to evacuate your apartment and the eviction is imminent (an eviction date has been set by the bailiff), you can apply for eviction protection no later than 2 weeks before the eviction date.
Certain persons and companies that discharge wastewater or operate wastewater treatment plants are obliged to appoint one or more company officers for water protection.
In certain exceptional cases, you may be granted a settlement permit if Germany has a particular political interest in your stay. Further information is available here.
Protecting children and young people: Is a child or young person being neglected or abused? The professionals at the Child Protection Hotline can help.
Civil protection includes all facilities and measures that serve to avert danger and help protect the civilian population in the event of a crisis or disaster. A distinction is made between disaster protection and civil protection.
If you want to dismiss a person with special protection against dismissal, you can apply for this protection against dismissal to be lifted under certain conditions.
If you keep vertebrates of specially protected species, you must notify the competent authority of the start or end of keeping or of any changes to the stock.
The responsible body is responsible for the safe operation of construction sites. This includes: the safety of employees on the construction site the safety of pedestrians protection from emissions such as construction noise and dust
The Office for Building Regulations and Construction is responsible for the safe operation of construction sites: Safety of workers on the construction site Safety of pedestrians Protection against emissions (e.g. construction noise and dust) ...
As a medical or dental practice, you must report the results of tests carried out as part of quality assurance to protect against the harmful effects of ionizing radiation to the responsible authority.
If you want to carry out tests in accordance with the Chemicals Climate Protection Ordinance and issue certificates of expertise, you need approval from the responsible authority.
A high level of data protection is a sign of a citizen-friendly and modern administration. Citizens have the legitimate expectation that the authorities of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg will respect their personal rights and thus also ...
Do you want to apply for certification under the Chemicals Climate Protection Ordinance for your company in order to carry out work on facilities containing fluorinated greenhouse gases? You can find out how to apply for this certification here.
If you want to sell animals, plants or products of a strictly protected species or use them commercially, you must first apply for a marketing permit from the responsible authority.
Competent persons who want to carry out an inspection after repairs with regard to a part on which the explosion protection depends must be officially recognized.
Is your property located in a water protection area and you would like to have a wastewater collection tank installed? Here you can find out how to obtain an exemption from the special requirements of the water protection area ordinance.
Are you looking for information about tuberculosis, wish to report a case of tuberculosis, or have questions about a case of tuberculosis? Here you can find out more about the work of the Tuberculosis Control Unit of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg.
Many areas in Hamburg that are suitable for residential construction are exposed to high loads. Two guidelines on air pollutants and noise deal with land use planning.
If you want to run a breeding or multiplication business for domestic poultry or a hatchery, you must register with the competent authority upon application.
To obtain the documents for the registration of professional associations with the protected designation of consulting engineer, please visit the website of the Hamburg Chamber of Civil Engineers (see link - Hamburg Chamber of Civil Engineers -).
Do you have a residence permit for international, humanitarian, or political reasons? Learn how to apply for an extension of your residence permit with the Hamburg Service here.
The State Occupational Safety and Health Inspectorate has the legal mandate to monitor occupational safety in Hamburg companies and to advise and support companies in occupational health and safety.
If you want to build or significantly modify a heating oil consumer system or take measures that result in a change in the hazard level, you must notify us.