Activities with pathogens - Display changes
Description
You have already received a permit to work with pathogens and have notified the competent authority that you are taking up this activity for the first time. You must notify the competent authority immediately if you:
- make significant changes such as the type and scope of the activity, the nature of the rooms and facilities or disposal measures,
- terminate the activity with pathogens, or
- resume the activity with pathogens.
Even if you are exempt from the permit requirement, you must report any changes to your activity.
Persons who carry out microbiological tests for diagnostic purposes on their own patients are exempt from the permit requirement. These are, for example
- Doctors,
- dentists and
- veterinarians.
If you work under the supervision of a person who
- has a license or
- is exempt from the licensing requirement,
then you do not have to notify the change in activity.
- Permission or exception or exemption
- There is no risk to public health. The main reasons for this are
- suitable rooms or facilities are available for the type and scope of the activities and
- the conditions for safe disposal are met.
- Documents on the changes in the nature and scope of the intended activities
- Documents on the changes to the disposal measures
- Documents on the changes in the nature of the rooms and facilities, if necessary: Information on the exemption from authorization
The competent authority must be notified immediately of any significant change.
All activities involving pathogens, including activities that do not require a permit, must be notified.
Federal Ministry of Health (BMG)
27.06.2024
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
06112 Halle (Saale), Stadt
Remark: The head office is located in Halle (Saale). The addresses of the individual locations can be found on the website of the State Office for Consumer Protection.
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Tuesday 07:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 07:00 - 16:00
Thursday 07:00 - 16:00
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Saturday closed
Sunday closed