Prüfung, Erprobung, Wartung und Instandsetzung von Röntgeneinrichtungen oder Störstrahlern anzeigen

If you wish to inspect, test, maintain or repair X-ray equipment or interference emitters on a commercial basis, you must notify the competent authority before commencing the activity.

Do you intend to test, test, maintain or repair X-ray equipment or interference emitters on a commercial basis? In these cases, you must notify the competent authority in writing before starting the activity.

The legal requirements must be met. The necessary documents must be submitted for this purpose.

The application can be submitted online or in paper form.

In addition to the application for notification, the following documents must be submitted:

1. Proof that each radiation protection officer has the necessary expertise in radiation protection or, if a radiation protection officer is not necessary, that the radiation protection officer has the necessary expertise in radiation protection

2. Proof that the persons otherwise involved in the inspection, maintenance, testing or repair of the X-ray equipment have the necessary knowledge and skills with regard to the possible radiation hazard and the protective measures to be applied

3. Proof that the inspection, maintenance, testing or repair of the X-ray equipment has the equipment and the measures required by the state of the art to ensure compliance with the safety rules

4. Proof that the number of radiation protection officers necessary for the safe inspection, testing, maintenance or repair has been appointed and that they have been granted the powers necessary for the performance of their duties

They may inspect, test, maintain or repair the X-ray equipment or interfering emitters or inspect or test X-ray equipment and interfering emitters in connection with their manufacture, unless prohibited by the competent authority. You may be prohibited from engaging in these activities if:

1. There are facts from which doubts arise as to the reliability of the person responsible for radiation protection or the radiation protection officer

2. Requirements to be proven are not or no longer fulfilled

3. there are facts which give rise to doubts as to the availability of the necessary staff to carry out the work safely

The fee is calculated according to the time spent, but is at least 150 euros.

• Before commencing any activity (inspection, testing, maintenance, repair), all the necessary evidence must be provided by the competent authority.
• You can submit the evidence by post to the competent authority with the notification.
• If the competent authority does not object to the evidence you have submitted, you can start the activity.

Before starting/starting the activity

For the first time, you must report your activity in the federal state where your company is located. If you work or want to work in other federal states, you must inform the competent local authority.

The information on legal remedies can be found in the decision of the competent authority.

• Display of inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of an X-ray device or an interference emitter Receipt
  • Commercial inspection, testing, maintenance or repair of X-ray equipment and interference emitters
  • Report to the competent authority before commencing the activity
  • The notification includes documents for the purpose of providing evidence, e.g. expertise. Skills, required equipment, to be attached
• Advertisement in writing and informally

• Responsible: State Labour Inspectorates (Braunschweig, Celle, Cuxhaven, Emden, Hanover, Hildesheim, Göttingen, Lüneburg, Oldenburg, Osnabrück): Dependence on postal code

• State Office for Mining, Energy and Geology (LBEG): Activities and facilities covered by the Federal Mining Act