Immissionsschutz: Bekanntgabe von Stellen im Sinne von § 26 BImSchG

Pursuant to § 26 of the Federal Immission Control Act (BImSchG), the competent supervisory authority may order the operator of an installation requiring a permit or - insofar as § 22 applies - of an installation not requiring a permit, to have the type and extent of the emissions emitted by the installation as well as the immissions in the area affected by the installation determined by a body notified to the competent authority pursuant to Land law if it is to be feared that the installation will cause harmful effects on the environment.

In the case of installations requiring a permit, the competent authority may

• after commissioning or a modification within the meaning of § 15 or § 16 of the Federal Immission Control Act (BImSchG) and thereafter
• after the expiry of a period of three years
• orders pursuant to § 26 even without the prerequisites specified therein.

The requirements for bodies to be notified pursuant to § 29b BImSchG as a body within the meaning of § 26 BImSchG and a statutory order issued on the basis of this Act are specified in the 41st BImSchV (Notification Ordinance BGBl. I p. 973,1001) or in the Certificate of Expertise for Investigations in the Field of Immission Control ("Immission Control Module"). The basic prerequisite for the announcement is the presentation of an accreditation by the Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH (DAkkS).

The completed application form for notification in accordance with § 26 BImSchG with the associated installations and the evidence required therein is required.

The range of fees in accordance with the Thuringian Administrative Cost Regulations for the Ministry of the Environment, Energy and Nature Conservation (ThürVwKostOMUEN) Annex Part A, Section 4, Number 2.3.11.2 is 150.00 to 2750.00 euros.

Pursuant to Section 12, Paragraph 2 of the 41st BImSchV, the procedure for reviewing the application for disclosure must be completed within four months. A prerequisite is the completeness of the application documents.

It is recommended to submit the application for disclosure with complete documentation at least four months before the planned activity as a body within the meaning of § 26 BImSchG.

The publication of the announcement takes place in the research system Measuring Points and Experts (ReSyMeSa). There you will also find further information on legal bases, country-specific regulations, interlaboratory comparisons and application documents.

Contact the

Thuringian State Office for Environment, Mining and Nature Conservation
Department 71
Göschwitzer Street 41
07745 Jena

The contact persons, also from other federal states, can be found in the research system Measuring stations and experts (ReSyMeSa) under Modules/ Immission control stations/ Additional information/ Notifying authorities.

Thuringian State Office for Environment, Mining and Nature Conservation
Department 71
Göschwitzer Street 41
07745 Jena

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