The use of waterworks

Where you can sort this out:

Příbram Town Hall, Tyršova 108, 261 19 Příbram, Environment Department

Basic information:

A completed building, or a part of a building capable of independent use, may be used on the basis of a notification or a final approval certificate (in the case of waterworks authorised under Act No. 50/1976 Coll., a final approval decision), provided that a planning permission was required.

Who is authorised to submit an application, notification, etc.:

The developer or their representative (by power of attorney).

Other parties to the proceedings:

Neither the notification of the use of a building nor the issue of a final occupancy permit constitutes an administrative decision.

Form: where to obtain it:

A printed copy of the application form can be obtained from the Department of the Environment and on the town’s website.

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Legislation governing the procedure:

• Act No. 500/2004 Coll., the Administrative Procedure Code
• Act No. 183/2006 Coll., on Spatial Planning and Building Regulations (the Building Act)
• Act No. 254/2001 Coll., on Water
• Decree No. 183/2018 Coll., on the requirements for decisions and other measures of the water authority and on documents to be submitted to the water authority

Procedure under the Administrative Procedure Code:

The permit is issued through administrative proceedings.

Requirements for the application:

See the application form.

Administrative (or other) fee:

• decision granting permission to use the building – 1,000 CZK
• Decision on authorisation for provisional use of a building – 1,000 CZK
• Decision granting permission for trial operation – 1,000 CZK
• Decision granting authorisation for a change in the use of a building – 1,000 CZK
• consent to a change in the use of a building – 500 Kč.
• Fee for an on-site inspection during final approval, if the application was submitted after the deadline for completion of the building – CZK 500 for each hour or part thereof during the administrative authority’s working hours.

Responsible for the accuracy of these instructions: Ing. Miloš Dubovský