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Many projects and investment propositions are subject to approval and therefore very time consuming. Simply call on the professionals from UMCO and save your valuable time. We know the paths through the jungle of regulations and the appropriate fields of law.

We achieve an effective cooperation between planners, authors of expertises, contact persons in the appropriate public authorities and yourself as the applicant during the approval procedure.

In this work, we take over the following services: 

• Determination of the legal requirements
• Coordination of the approval process
• Intermediary between applicant, planners and authorities
• Compiling the application documents
• Holding hearings 
• Advice on the implementation of the notification of approval
• Scrutiny and monitoring of auxiliary conditions
• Following up additional requirements from approval notifications

in the legal fields:

• Immission protection
  • New approvals according to § 4 BImSchG (German Federal Immission Control Act) 
  • Alteration approvals according to § 16 BImSchG
  • Notification according to §§ 15, 67 BImSchG
  • Information on operational organisation according to § 52 a BImSchG
• Water protection
  • Notification system according to VAwS (German ordinance governing installations handling water-endangering substances)
  • Application for permission according to water laws or approval according to WHG (water resources law) and the water laws of the German states
  • Preparation of operating instructions concerning the handling of water-endangering substances according to VAwS
• German ordinance for industrial safety 
  • Application for approvals according to § 13 BetrSichV