Radiation protection - notify the operation or a material modification of a technical X-ray installation
Strahlenschutz - Betrieb oder wesentliche Änderung einer technischen Röntgeneinrichtung anzeigen
Machine translation of the German page, 2026-09-15. The German original is binding.
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Requirements
• Notification at least four weeks before commissioning and no grounds for refusal
A technical X-ray facility under § 19 (1) StrlSchG (Radiation Protection Act) may be operated if it is notified to the competent authority at least four weeks before commissioning and the authority's review reveals no grounds for refusal. The same applies to a material change in the operation of a technical X-ray facility under § 19 (5) StrlSchG.
Documents you need
• Notification or application for "Approval for commissioning a non-medical X-ray facility or interference radiation device (Störstrahler)"
Please submit a written application by post.
• Proof of expertise in radiation protection under the StrlSchV (Radiation Protection Ordinance), with proof of updates
• Certificate and test report from the expert on the radiation protection inspection
• Bauartzulassungsschein (type approval certificate) with Stückprüfungsbestätigung (unit test confirmation), if applicable
(Bauartzulassung = for the device in general; Stückprüfungsbestätigung = for the specific device)
• CE declaration of conformity, if applicable
• Personnel deployment
i.e. evidence of knowledge of radiation protection and of updates to this knowledge for personnel working on the X-ray equipment
Forms
• Notification or application for "Approval for the commissioning of non-medical X-ray equipment or radiation interference devices" www.berlin.de/lagetsi/_assets/documents/allgemein/roev345.pd
Fees
• 60.00 euros: for fully submitted documents
• 80.00 euros: for incompletely submitted documents (if additional documents are requested)
Legal basis
• Strahlenschutzgesetz (StrlSchG – Radiation Protection Act) § 19 para. 1 and para. 5 www.gesetze-im-internet.de/strlschg/__19.html
• Umweltschutzgebührenordnung (UGebO – Environmental Protection Fees Ordinance) gesetze.berlin.de/bsbe/document/jlr-UmwGebVBErahmen/part/X
Responsible for you
Choose a location; the appointment itself is booked on the original page.
- Landesamt für Arbeitsschutz, Gesundheitsschutz und technische Sicherheit Berlin (LAGetSi)
- LAGetSi
Original
Service number 351018 · same path as the original: service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/351018/