Waste Treatment Plants - Change of Owner See explanation of the designation of:

Conditions

General information Explanation of this section

The competent authority must be notified of the change of the holder (operator) of a stationary or mobile waste treatment plant by the new holder (operator) of the plant. The notification must be countersigned by the former holder (operator) of the waste treatment plant.

Please note

The change of the holder (operator) of a plant does not affect the effectiveness of the permit. The new owner (operator) must comply with the permit.

Caution

The necessary transfer of the master data of the respective waste treatment facility to the master data of the new holder (operator) on edm.gv.at (BMK)German text does not replace this notification to the competent authority.

Requirements Explanation of this section

See Description of the subject matter.

Deadlines Explanation of this section

The change must be immediately notified.

Procedure Explanation of this section

There is no special procedure to be followed.

Required documents Explanation of this section

  • Notification
  • Countersigning of the former holder (operator) of the treatment plant

Costs Explanation of this section

The costs depend on the various ordinances on levies and fees. It is recommendable to gather beforehand information from the competent authority.

Responsibilities

Competent authority Explanation of this section

    The waste management authority as the competent facility management authority

    • As authority in charge of the facility: the Provincial GovernorGerman text and, if applicable, as authority in charge of the facility, the district administrative authority

    Details

    Legal basis Explanation of this section

    section 64 of the Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz (AWG)

    Last update

    16.04.2024