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The auctioneer must notify each auction at least two weeks before the planned auction date. The notification must be submitted to the competent public order office in whose district the auction is to take place and to the Berlin Chamber of Industry and Commerce. The notification must be made in writing or electronically and must contain details of the exact location, time and type of goods to be auctioned.

In exceptional cases, particularly in the case of perishable auction goods, the authority may shorten the two-week notice period upon request.

No notification is required for the auctioning of agricultural inventory, agricultural and forestry products or livestock.

Only used goods may be auctioned. Exceptions are new goods or consumer goods that are sold from an estate, an insolvency estate, by way of business closure or at public auctions on the basis of statutory provisions.

The auctioneer must give notice of each auction at least two weeks before the planned auction date. The notification must be submitted to the competent public order office in whose district the auction is to take place and to the Berlin Chamber of Industry and Commerce. The notification must be made in writing or electronically and must contain details of the exact location, time and type of goods to be auctioned.

In exceptional cases, particularly in the case of perishable auction goods, the authority may shorten the two-week notice period upon request.

No notification is required for the auctioning of agricultural inventory, agricultural and forestry products or livestock.

Only used goods may be auctioned. Exceptions are new goods or consumer goods that are sold from an estate, an insolvency estate, by way of business closure or at public auctions on the basis of statutory regulations.

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in writing or electronically, stating the place, time and the goods to be auctioned

Please use the sample form for notification (under "Forms")

Auctioneer's license

Proof by submitting the license certificate or copy

Valid license to operate as an auctioneer

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Responsibility under commercial law in Lower Saxony is determined by the Ordinance on Responsibilities in the Field of Commercial Law and Other Areas of Law (ZustVO-Wirtschaft).

Pursuant to Section 1 (1) sentence 1 in conjunction with No. 2.3 of Annex 1 to Section 1 (1) ZustVO-Wirtschaft, the following are responsible for enforcing the Auctioneers Ordinance:

Districts, independent cities, large independent cities, independent municipalities (subject to a deviating regulation pursuant to § 1 para. 2 ZustVO-Wirtschaft)

Responsibility under commercial law in Lower Saxony is determined by the Ordinance on Responsibilities in the Field of Commercial Law and Other Areas of Law (ZustVO-Wirtschaft).

Pursuant to Section 1 (1) sentence 1 in conjunction with No. 2.3 of Annex 1 to Section 1 (1) ZustVO-Wirtschaft, the following are responsible for enforcing the Auctioneers Ordinance:

Districts, independent cities, large independent cities, independent municipalities (subject to a deviating regulation pursuant to § 1 para. 2 ZustVO-Wirtschaft)