Genehmigung für den Betrieb einer Röntgeneinrichtung oder die wesentliche Änderung des Betriebs zur Werkstoffprüfung beantragen

Do you want to operate an X-ray system in technical radiography for coarse structure analysis in materials testing or make changes to the operation? Then you must notify the competent authority for radiation protection and apply for a permit.

In order to be able to operate an X-ray system in technical radiography for coarse structure analysis, you must notify the competent authority for radiation protection and apply for a permit.

You must also inform the authority if you wish to make significant changes to an existing and approved X-ray system. In this case, you will need a new permit.

• Main application for approval
  • the operation of an X-ray facility or
  • the modification of an X-ray facility
• Documents required to check the licensing requirements, e.g. plans, drawings or descriptions
• Information on the number of radiation protection officers and their authorizations
• Information on the equipment and measures taken to comply with the protection regulations
• information on the reliability and radiation protection expertise of the radiation protection officer and the radiation protection officers
• radiation protection instructions, if required

• There are no concerns about the reliability of the applicant or the radiation protection officer.
• The radiation protection officer must have the necessary expertise in radiation protection.
• You need a sufficient number of radiation protection officers and they must have the necessary authorizations for their tasks.
• You need sufficient personnel to carry out the work safely.
• They must have sufficient equipment and take appropriate measures to comply with state-of-the-art protection regulations.
• This is a justified type of activity and does not conflict with any other public law regulations.

You must apply for approval before you put the X-ray equipment into operation. You may only put the X-ray equipment into operation once you have received written approval.

There are no indications or special features.

Action before the administrative court

• Operation of an X-ray facility or significant change to the operation Approval for materials testing
• Companies with X-ray equipment must obtain a permit for its operation if
  • they wish to put the X-ray equipment into operation for the first time
  • wish to make significant changes to the operation of the X-ray equipment
• The requirements and evidence necessary for the application relate, for example, to
  • the reliability of the applicant
  • the reliability and expertise of the radiation protection officer
  • equipment and measures taken to comply with the protection regulations
  • justification of the type of activity
• Application for approval must be submitted before commissioning or before implementing changes to an X-ray facility
• Responsible: competent authority for radiation protection