Arbeiten an schwachgebundenen Asbesterzeugnissen - Zulassung beantragen

§8 paragraph 8 in conjunction with. Annex I No. 2.4.2 Paragraph 4 of the Hazardous Substances Ordinance (GefStoffV)

If you want to carry out demolition and renovation work in the presence of asbestos in a weakly bound form, you need a permit, which you apply for from the responsible authority.

For demolition and renovation work in the presence of asbestos in weakly bound form, you require a permit.

• written application
• Commercial register entry/trade registration
• Certificates of competence
• Proof of specialist knowledge
• Test certificates (e.g. device inspections)
• Technical data sheets
• Risk assessment and work plan
• Operating instructions, instruction documents
• If applicable, documents for renting or leasing safety equipment

• Written or electronic application from the employer
• Availability of personnel and safety equipment
• Compliance with the requirements contained in TRGS 519 "Asbestos"

You can apply for a permit for demolition and renovation work by e-mail or post to the responsible authority.

• You submit the required documents with your application.
• The competent authority checks your application for completeness
• The competent authority gives you feedback.
• The competent authority issues the approval or rejection.

Shortly after receipt of application

Further information on how you can appeal against the decision is described in the information on legal remedies in the decision.

• Approval for demolition and renovation work in the presence of asbestos in weakly bound form Issue
  • Weakly bound asbestos materials are removed
  • Suitable personnel and safety equipment are available
  • At least two competent employees
  • Specification of the planned activities
• Notification by e-mail or post

At the state health and safety authority in Hesse responsible for the headquarters of your specialist company or your independent branch.

Regional councils in Hesse

The form for object-related notification of activities with asbestos-containing materials (in accordance with Annex I No. 2.4.2 GefStoffV and No. 3.2 TRGS 519) can be found in the technical rule for hazardous substances (TRGS 519 Asbestos: Demolition, renovation or maintenance work) in Appendix 1.3.

The form for risk assessment with work plan (in accordance with § 7 and Annex I No. 2.4.4 GefStoffV and No. 4.1 TRGS 519) can be found in Appendix 1.4.

Supplementary information on the work plan for demolition and renovation work on low-bonded asbestos products can be found in Appendix 1.5.

Sample operating instructions for activities with asbestos-containing materials (in accordance with § 14 and Annex I No. 2.4.5 GefStoffV and No. 11 TRGS 519) can be found in the technical rule for hazardous substances (TRGS 519 Asbestos: Demolition, renovation or maintenance work) in Appendix 1.6.