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Radiation protection officer; notification of appointment, change of duties or dismissal

As the person responsible for radiation protection, you must inform the authority if you appoint or dismiss radiation protection officers. This also applies if the area of responsibility or the powers of radiation protection officers change.

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Procedure details

If you, as the person responsible for radiation protection, appoint a person as radiation protection officer, you must inform the competent authority for radiation protection immediately.

In the appointment, you must also specify the tasks and powers of the radiation protection officer as well as the internal decision-making area.

You must also inform the competent authority

  • if the radiation protection officer leaves the company or if you discharge him/her and appoint another person as radiation protection officer
  • if the duties or powers of the radiation protection officer change.

  • The authority has no reservations about the reliability of the person you appoint as radiation protection officer and inform the authority of.
  • The required expertise in radiation protection is available.
  • In the case of doctors: License to practice medicine

  • Required document/s
    • Proof of current expertise in radiation protection in accordance with the Radiation Protection Act (StrlSchG)
    • If applicable, proof of activities within the scope of further licenses with these or other operators, stating the operator and to what extent
    • for physicians: Proof of license to practice medicine

You must submit the notification to the competent authority without delay.

If the authority has to request additional documents several times, the procedure may take longer. (2 to 4 weeks)

Fee notice:

  • Action before the administrative court
Status: 15.12.2025
Editorially responsible for prodecure description: Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Klimaschutz, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit + Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz
Source: Federal Portal
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