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Radioactive substances; notification on acquisition and disposal
Companies, facilities or persons handling other radioactive substances must report the acquisition and release of radioactive substances to the competent authority.
Online services & Forms
Online services
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Assistent zur Mitteilung über Erwerb und Abgabe von radioaktiven Stoffen
The notification of acquisition and delivery of radioactive substances in accordance with § 85 para. 1 no. 1 StrlSchV can be transmitted online. Transmission is possible without personal authentication.
Forms
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Formloser Antrag (ohne Unterschrift)
This form can be submitted electronically without signature (e.g. via a secure contact form or by e-mail) or in paper form to the responsible authority.
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Procedure details
Description
The holder of a license to handle other radioactive substances in accordance with the Radiation Protection Act is obliged to notify the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (LfU) as the competent authority of the acquisition or release of radioactive substances within one month when handling radioactive substances. The type and activity of the substances must be specified.
"Other radioactive substances" are radioactive substances that are not nuclear fuels. A license in accordance with the Atomic Energy Act is required for handling the latter. Exceptions are small quantities of nuclear fuels, which are considered other radioactive substances under certain conditions.
Requirements
You are the holder of a license to handle other radioactive substances in accordance with the Radiation Protection Act.
Required documents
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Notification of acquisition and delivery of radioactive substances
The following documents must be submitted:
- Source certificate
Certificate of leak-tightness and freedom from contamination of the enclosure for the transfer of other radioactive substances requiring a license for further use: Confirmation of receipt from the accepting license holder
- for delivery as radioactive waste to the Bavarian collection point for radioactive substances:
Application and consignment bill as well as the accompanying sheet from the Bavarian state collection point
Proceedings
The notification of the acquisition and disposal of other radioactive substances must be submitted to the LfU.
The notification can be submitted electronically using the wizard for notification of the acquisition and disposal of radioactive substances (see "Online procedure").
The LfU checks the completeness of the documents and, if necessary, requests the submission of missing documents within a reasonable period of time.
Fees
none
Deadlines
The acquisition and/or disposal of other radioactive substances must be reported to the LfU within one month of acquisition or disposal.
Special notes
If sealed radioactive substances are purchased, a source certificate must be submitted. When handing over other radioactive substances requiring a license for further use, a confirmation of receipt must be submitted to the LfU. If radioactive waste is handed over to the Bavarian collection point for radioactive materials, the application/accompanying document and the supplementary sheet from the state collection point must be enclosed with the notification.
Appeal
none
Related links
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Strahlung – auf die Dosis kommt es anAllgemeine und weiterführende Information auf der Internetseite des Landesamtes für Umwelt
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Status: 06.02.2026
Editorially responsible for prodecure description: Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz
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