The hospitals in Middle Franconia are heavily burdened by corona.
There will therefore be a ban on firecrackers throughout the administrative district - this also applies to private gardens.
The Corona * situation in Bavaria remains tense.
The city of Nuremberg has now announced a complete ban on firecrackers on behalf of all of Middle Franconia.
The Bavarian Administrative Court finally overturned the complete ban in Augsburg.
Here you can find the Corona-News from Bavaria.
We also offer you the current case numbers in the Free State in a map.
Update from December 29th, 6:58 p.m
.: The
verdict of the Bavarian Administrative Court was
eagerly awaited.
Can fireworks be
banned
in the
home garden
?
The judges in Munich made their decision on Tuesday.
A man from
Augsburg
had sued against the complete ban .. Now
the administrative court
allows
solo work in the big city.
Fireworks can now be set off on private land in the Swabian district capital.
The judges say that the nationwide ban on fireworks is not “necessary under infection protection law”.
So it is not a proportionate measure within the meaning of the
Infection Protection Act
. ”With this, the Administrative Court confirms the judgment of the Administrative Court of Augsburg.
Does the high-level decision now have an impact on all of Bavaria?
Lawsuits could join the
Böller judgment
and overturn the previous decisions.
Clinics and medical staff
are currently working over the limit anyway.
Entire administrative district in Bavaria affected: fireworks ban announced - even fireworks banned in their own garden
First report from December 29th, 2.38 p.m.:
Nuremberg - No
fireworks
in
your
own garden or on the balcony: Municipalities in Middle Franconia have
decided on
a nationwide
fireworks ban
for
New Year's Eve and New Year's
.
Accordingly, citizens are not allowed to
ignite
pyrotechnics
in urban areas, in their garden or on the balcony
.
The city of Nuremberg * announced this on Tuesday on behalf of all Central Franconian municipalities.
Only children's fireworks such as
sparklers or snap peas are allowed.
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A firecracker ban was announced for all of Middle Franconia (symbol picture).
© Carmen Jaspersen / dpa / dpa-Bildfunk
Corona virus in Bavaria: City of Nuremberg announces fireworks ban in Middle Franconia
"The background is that the stress
situation
in the
clinics has reached
an extent that it is imperative to avoid fireworks-related injuries," said a spokesman for the city of Nuremberg. * More patients would make the work of the heavily overloaded hospitals more difficult.
Firecrackers ban on New Years Eve and New Year: Because of the tense situation in hospitals, all cities and municipalities in Central Franconia prohibit the carrying and burning of firecrackers or rockets, even on private areas such as gardens and balconies.
https://t.co/q3EzJZS7S4
- City of Nuremberg (@nuernberg_de) December 29, 2020
The Corona * situation was discussed in a video conference with all mayors, district administrators and the government of Middle Franconia, as the spokesman for the city of
Nuremberg
further explained.
The Bavarian Ministry of the Interior approved the general decree on the ban on firecrackers.
Corona-related fireworks ban in Middle Franconia: will Augsburg follow suit?
The Swabian city of Augsburg * also wants to ban bang on private property on
New Year's Eve
.
Last week, however, the local administrative court declared such a nationwide ban on fireworks to be inadmissible in an urgent procedure.
However, the city filed a complaint with the Administrative Court in Munich on Monday.
The decision should be made by Wednesday at the latest.
(kam / dpa) * Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen digital editorial network.
You can find an overview of the Corona rules on New Year's Eve here.
*
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