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Apply for exemption from Sunday and holiday driving ban
Service Description
On Sundays and public holidays, trucks with a gross vehicle weight exceeding 7.5 t and trailers behind trucks are not allowed to drive between 0:00 and 22:00. This ban does not apply to certain goods (e.g. various perishable foodstuffs).
Under certain conditions, an exemption may be granted upon application.
Process flow
The exemption must be applied for in writing.
An application form is usually available for download from the responsible office.
If an exception to the driving ban can be considered, a notice of approval including requirements and conditions is issued for the transport.
Who should I contact?
Locally responsible road traffic authorities
Thuringian State Administration Office (Department 520)
Competent authority
The road traffic authority in whose district the load is taken up or the road traffic authority in whose jurisdiction the applicant has his place of residence or registered office or the company carrying out the transport has its registered office or a branch.
The authority is then also responsible for approving the empty journey to the place of loading.
If the place of residence or registered office is abroad, the authority in whose district the permit is first used is responsible.
Requirements
The transport must be urgent. Economic or competitive reasons are not sufficient.
Which documents are required?
Evidence of the need for a special permit for the specific circumstances.
Written application with reasons (in particular the urgency), indication of the route, business license, vehicle registration certificate, certificate of the client, if necessary further documents required by the competent authority.
What are the fees?
According to the Fee Regulations for Road Traffic Measures (GebOSt), there is a general fee range of 10.20 euros to 767.00 euros for a decision on an exception to the traffic ban for trucks (Geb.-Nr. 264).
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
As a rule, no deadlines apply, but an application should be submitted as early as possible.
Processing duration
Depending on the individual case and involvement of other agencies.
Applications / forms
The decision (administrative act) on an application may be appealed by means of an objection/complaint.
Appeal
For applications, the competent authorities usually provide forms (also online).line) are usually made available.
What else should I know?
The transport must be urgent. Economic or competitive reasons are not sufficient.
Author
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
Technically approved by
Thuringian Ministry for Infrastructure and Agriculture
Professionally released on
09.02.2022
Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Thüringen (Linie6Plus)
Competent Authority
Landratsamt Saale-Holzland-Kreis - Straßenverkehrsbehörde
Address
07607 Eisenberg
Postal address
07602 Eisenberg
Opening times
Monday 08:30 - 12:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 12:00, 13:30 - 15:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 12:00
Thursday 08:30 - 12:00, 13:30 - 17:30
Friday 08:30 - 12:00
Notice:
A personal visit is only possible by prior appointment.
For this purpose, please use non-contact methods (telephone, mail, fax, e-mail, motor vehicle online service) to communicate with our office.
