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Birth certificateYou want to get married and need a birth certificate. You live in Hanover, but you were born in Celle. You must therefore state your place of birth, i.e. Celle.

Business registrationYou would like to register a business in Braunschweig. Your place of residence is Hanover. You must therefore state the location of your future business, i.e. Braunschweig.

Apply for a building permitYou would like to build a house in Wunstorf and therefore apply for a building permit. Her place of residence is currently Hanover. You must indicate the place where the house is to be built. In this case it is Wunstorf.

Sprout production Approval


The production of sprouts generally requires official approval.

Approval shall be granted on application only after at least one official on-the-spot check. It may be granted for a limited period and subject to conditions. With the approval, the permanent establishment also receives the approval number, which is made public.

Who should I contact?

The responsibility lies with the Lower Saxony State Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety (LAVES).

Responsible authorities


Niedersächsisches Landesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit (LAVES)
Address: Röverskamp 5, 26203 Wardenburg
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Postal address: Post Office Box 39 49, 26029 Oldenburg (Oldenburg)
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Telephone: 0441 570 26-0
Fax: 0441 570 26-179

Requirements

  • Compliance with the requirements of Article 2 sentence 2 of Regulation (EU) No 201/2013 on the approval of sprout-producing establishments pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 852/2004

Which documents are required?

  • Operational Mirror
  • Draft of a scale operating plan from which:
    • the material and personnel flow as well as
    • the installation of the machines can be seen
  • in the case of craft businesses, documents showing the activity planned in the respective premises instead.

Additional documents may be required. Please contact the competent authority.

What are the fees?

Fees may apply. Please contact the relevant authority.

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

The activity may only be started after the establishment has been approved by the competent authority.

Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Portalverbund des Bundes und der Länder)