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NOTIFICATION OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY

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Under Law No. 163 of 09.07.2010 on authorising the execution of construction works, the following documents must be submitted to obtain a building permit:

  • an extract from the design documentation, drawn up and approved in accordance with Art. 130, comprising the explanatory note, the master plan (site plan, setting-out plan), the façades, the colour schemes and the construction works organisation project. For authorising construction works on technical and utility infrastructure, the façades and colour schemes are not included in the extract from the design documentation;

  • the notarised consent of the co-owners of the immovable property; for the construction of roads, utility (engineering) networks, including electronic communications networks, and the infrastructure associated with these networks – the consent of the holder of the right of ownership or administration of the immovable property to be used for the construction works;

  • the written consent of the owner. The administration and residents of free economic zones that have registered the right of superficies in the Real Estate Register are exempt from the obligation to hold and submit the owner’s written consent – for works developing the production infrastructure (construction of industrial halls) and the technical and utility infrastructure in free economic zones, necessary for the activities provided for by Law No. 440/2001 on free economic zones;

  • a positive verification report on the design documentation;

  • the opinion of the central specialised body responsible for cultural heritage, issued in accordance with cultural heritage legislation – for interventions on historical monuments and construction works carried out within their protection zone. Where that body’s opinion sets out specific requirements, they must be complied with when the building permit is issued;

  • the written consent of the system operators of technical and utility infrastructure facilities – where construction works are planned within their protection zone;

  • the archaeological clearance certificate, in the cases provided for in Art. 6 (2) and (3) of Law No. 218 of 17 September 2010 on the protection of the archaeological heritage;

  • the opinion (siting permit) issued in accordance with Roads Law No. 509/1995 – when authorisation is requested for construction within the public road zone and/or its protection zones;

  • the opinion of the Ministry of Defence, issued in accordance with national defence legislation – for construction works and the siting of buildings, equipment and installations near land or special facilities intended for security and national defence needs or near areas of military interest; or the opinion of the administrative authority implementing civil aviation policies, issued in accordance with the Air Code – for construction works and the siting of buildings, installations and equipment near areas subject to aeronautical easements;

  • the environmental agreement issued following an environmental impact assessment carried out in accordance with Law No. 86/2014 on environmental impact assessment;

  • a copy of the author’s supervision contract;

  • the preliminary energy performance certificate – in the case provided for by Law No. 282/2023 on the energy performance of buildings.

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