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Applying for an exemption from the ban on working on Sundays and public holidays

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Procedure

            			
You can apply for authorization to work on Sundays and public holidays in writing. The following steps must be carried out:  


  • Complete the relevant application form in full or submit an informal application.
  • You send it to the locally responsible office. Please note
    
 
    • For applications in accordance with §§ 13 Para. 4 and Para. 5, 15 Para. 2 Working Hours Act (ArbZG), please send your application to the Senator for Health, Women and Consumer Protection (the address is on file at the responsible office).
    • For applications in accordance with Section 13 (3) ArbZG, please send your application to the Trade Supervisory Authority of the State of Bremen (the address can be found at the responsible office).
  • If the documents or information required for processing are incomplete, you will be contacted by the processing department.
  • Once the official review has been completed, you will receive a notice of approval or a notice of rejection.
  • The locally responsible office will send you the decision by e-mail or post.
  • The notification of fees will usually be sent to you separately.
			
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You are only permitted to work on Sundays and/or public holidays once you have received a permit. A retroactive permit cannot be issued for a previous Sunday or public holiday.