Cultural Monument: Change/Cancellation - Approval
A protected cultural monument may only be
- destroyed, broken, disassembled or eliminated,
- redesigned or otherwise changed in its stock,
- not only temporarily impaired in its appearance (e.g. by advertising equipment),
- removed from its location.
The authorisation requirement also applies to
- the temporary removal of accessories from an immovable protected cultural monument which forms a unit worth preserving with it, and
- the construction, modification and removal of buildings in the vicinity of an immovable protected cultural monument, which can influence the appearance of the monument.
Approval may be granted subject to conditions, e.g. the management of the measure may be ordered by an expert.
Who should I contact?
The responsibility lies with the lower monument protection authority or the commissioner for the archaeological preservation of monuments with the district or the municipality, which is responsible for the task of the lower building inspectorate.
Which documents are required?
- informal application
- the documents required for the assessment
What are the fees?
There are no charges.
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
There are no deadlines to observe.
Comments
Text reviewed by the Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture, updated on 13.04.2011
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The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
