Sprengstoffgesetz Anzeigepflichten § 14 SprengG

If you handle explosive and pyrotechnic substances commercially, you have certain obligations to notify the competent authority.

If you handle explosive substances as part of a commercial activity, you must notify the competent authority of the following:

• the commencement of operations,
• the opening of a branch office or a dependent branch,
• the cessation of operations or activities,
• the closure of a branch or a dependent branch office,
• the appointment or dismissal of a person responsible for the management of the business, a branch or a dependent branch, and
• in the case of legal entities, the change of a person appointed to represent the company in accordance with the law, articles of association or partnership agreement.

The sale of category 1 and 2 pyrotechnic articles is also subject to notification.

There are no fees.

The notification must be received by the competent authority no later than 14 days before the intended commencement of operations, the opening of a branch office or a dependent branch office, and immediately upon the hiring or closure, appointment or dismissal of a responsible person.

• Obligation to notify in accordance with § 14 of the Explosives Act
• If you handle explosive and pyrotechnic substances as part of a commercial activity, you must notify the competent authority of certain activities.
• Certain deadlines must be observed.
• Responsible:
  • Contact the Thuringian State Office for Consumer Protection (TLV), Department of Health and Technical Consumer Protection, Technical Consumer Protection Division, Market Surveillance, Erfurt site.
  • For notification of the sale of pyrotechnic articles of categories 1 and 2, please contact the trade authority responsible for the point of sale.

Contact the Thuringian State Office for Consumer Protection (TLV), Department of Health and Technical Consumer Protection, Technical Consumer Protection Division, Market Surveillance, Erfurt site.

To report the sale of category 1 and 2 pyrotechnic articles, please contact the trade authority responsible for the point of sale.