Cremation facilities Notification of commissioning

    Do you want to operate a crematorium? Then you must notify the responsible regional council before commissioning the facility.

    Description

    As the operator of a cremation facility, you must notify the competent authority at least one month before commissioning. The competent authority will check the notification and record the facility in its register of facilities.The registration of facilities is voluntary.

    Competent office

    The competent authorities are the regional councils.

    Required documents

    • written advertisement

    This administrative service does not constitute an administrative act. For this reason, there is no legal remedy.

    Procedure

    The notification must be submitted in writing by post or electronically to the competent authority.

    Deadlines

    The operator must notify the competent authority at least one month before commissioning the system.

    Area of validity

    Hesse

    Official approval

    Officially approved by Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection on 15.03.2022

    Version

    Technisch erstellt on 23.12.2020

    Technisch geändert on 08.07.2024

    Keywords

    Feuerbestattung, Krematorium, 27. BImSchV

    Language version

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de

    Technisch erstellt on 07.06.2017

    Technisch geändert on 14.05.2025

    Englisch

    Sprache: en

    Sprachbezeichnung nativ:

    English

    Technisch erstellt on 07.07.2021

    Technisch geändert on 26.11.2019