Main information about the service

The types of selected mining devices must be approved for use by the Czech Mining Authority before the first underground use. When issuing this permit, the Czech Mining Authority also determines which selected mining facilities are subject to regular tests.The Czech Mining Authority will determine the tests and submit the expert opinions required for the issuance of the permit; the tests will be ensured by  the person applying for the permit.

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Does this apply to me?

You are an organization that intends to apply for the first use of a new type of selected underground mining device. 

Service outcome

Permission to use

Service benefit

Ensuring occupational health and safety and operational safety, as well as general safety. 

When to address the service

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If necessary, bring a new type of device into use in underground. 

How to get the service

What do you need when solving the service electronically

There are no forms. To process it, it is necessary to submit a scanned application (if it is sent by a data box) or to make an electronic version of the application with an electronic signature.

The application shall be accompanied by a scanned description of the type of device as well as a scanned description of the conditions under which the new type of device is to be used for the first time.

Where and how to solve the service electronically

It is possible to communicate with the Czech Mining Authority via e-mail or data box.

Contacts for the Czech Mining Authority (including addresses of registered office, telephones, e-mails, e-filing offic, data box etc.) can be found here.   

Could be solved via e-identity

Yes

Is the service charged when solving electronically

Yes

The fee for electronically processed service

An administrative fee of CZK 500 is paid for the issuance of a permit.

What you’ll need to provide

There are no forms. The application must be submitted in paper form.

The application shall be accompanied by a description of the new type of device as well as a description of the conditions under which the new type of device is to be used for the first time.

Where to solve the service

Submissions to the Czech Mining Authority can be made by post to its address, in person at the filing office or orally to the minutes at its registered office. 

Contacts for the Czech Mining Authority (including addresses of registered office, telephones, e-mails, e-filing offic, data box etc.) can be found here.  

Is the service charged when solving in person?

Yes

The fee for in person processed service

An administrative fee of CZK 500 is paid for the issuance of a permit.

Responsible Public Authority

Český báňský úřad
Kozí 748/4
Staré Město
11000 Praha 1
Datová schránka: rn6aas6
E-mail: info@cbusbs.cz
Web: http://www.cbusbs.cz/cs/

Additional information about the service

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Sanctions

A fine of up to CZK 1 million can be imposed for using an unauthorized type of device in underground. 

Communication language

Czech Language 

Last checked at 30.05.2022

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