Plant operation and testing

• Apply for type approval of devices containing radioactive substances and installations generating ionizing radiation

  If you want to manufacture devices containing radioactive substances or systems for generating ionizing radiation that may be operated without a license or notification, you can apply for a type approval.

• Communicate master data of fuel price authority holders (PHI)

  If you are one of the price-setting authorities (PHI) for fuels, you have a reporting obligation to the Market Transparency Unit for Fuels (MTS-K). You must register there and provide your master data for this purpose.

• List of "Seed Treatment Facilities with Quality Assurance Systems for Dust Reduction": Apply for inclusion of a seed treatment facility

  You may only treat seeds with certain plant protection products if your seed treatment facility produces seed that releases as little dust as possible. If you operate a seed treatment facility, you are required to have your process technology, procedures, and documentation inspected.

• Have terminal devices for digital BOS radio certified

  If you manufacture or distribute terminal devices for the digital radio of authorities and organizations with security tasks (BOS), you must have them certified.

• Apply for certification of modifications to terminal devices for the BOS digital radio

  If you, as a manufacturer, have made technical changes to a terminal device that is already certified for the digital radio of authorities and organizations with security tasks, compliance with the legal requirements must be tested again.

• Report an immaterial modification of a terminal device for digital BOS radio

  You must immediately report any changes to a terminal device that has already been certified for BOS digital radio to the Federal Agency for Public Safety Digital Radio (BDBOS).

• Single Point of Contact Network

  The Europe-wide network of Points of Single Contact informs you about legal requirements and helps with the processing of procedures. 

• Business startup: Fairness and transparency of business practices

  If you want to start a business in Germany, you must observe certain regulations and guidelines. Here you will find information on the obligations of fairness and transparency.

• Obtain licenses, permits, or approvals to establish or operate businesses

  When starting a business, you will find information here on procedures, formalities, and approvals that you need to consider.

• Occupational health and safety

  Here you will find information on occupational health and safety as well as applicable laws, regulations, and employer obligations.