Licences for craftsmen-artists

From National Registry of Administrative Public Services



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At a glance

Points of service

Available only digitally

Number of required documents

2 to 7

Fees

Provided without cost

Estimated Time

2 months

Description

The procedure concerns the granting of a licence for craftsmen-artists with the corresponding position of activity in an open-air organised market of craftsmen-artists of Law 4849/2021 (Α΄ 207).

Basic information

Competent body

MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT

Authority/Public body’s Unit responsible for the institutional framework of the procedure


Provided to

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Validity duration

2 years

Last update

03/11/2024

Application

Application Type

Application / Solemn Declaration

Submission by:

Submitted by the applicant (digital)

Submitted by:

Legal entities, Persons

Title

Application-Responsible Statement on the issue of licence-artificial-artificial

Notes:

IIn the application the interested party should indicate the information in points a) to e) of par. 5 of Article 46, Law No. 4849/2021 (A΄ 207) and in particular:
  • a) that he does not hold any other form of license or certificate of activity in open-air trade. The interested party also declares the items it manufactures, the machinery, materials and tools it uses and that the works produced are exclusively of its own creation,
  • (b) a certificate of certification of own creation as referred to in point (a) of par. 1 of Article 8, Article 8, Law No. 8, Act. 4849/2021 for artists,
  • c) a certificate of craftsmanship as referred to in paragraph b of Article 8(4)(a) of Art. 1 of Article 8, Article 8, Law No 48 484849tii. 4849/2021 for craftsmen,
  • d) the documents referred to in paragraph c of par. 1 of Article 8, of Law No. 4849/2021 only for the Social Cooperative Enterprise (SCE)
  • e) starting a business activity with an Activity Code Number related to the subject of their activity. This obligation is subject to the following conditions applies only to licenses obtained for a two-year period and in cases where a three-month license is obtained more than once (1) per year.

What you will need

Means of authentication, identification and signature

Identification with TAXISnet codes

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    Requirements

      Fees

        Related


        Means of redress or appeal:

        Other Objection

        Rules concerning a lack of reply from the competent authority and the legal consequences for the use:

        Tacit rejection

        Anyone with a legitimate interest may object to the decision on the results of the notice before the competent authority within fifteen (15) days of the date of publication of the results. The decision of the competent authority on the objection shall be taken within ten (10) days of its being lodged. Anyone with a legitimate interest may appeal against the decision on the objection in accordance with Articles 63 to 70 of Law No. 2717/1999 (A 97), on the Code of Administrative Procedure, to the competent administrative court of first instance.

        NACE

        • 47.8 Retail sale via stalls and markets

        Output & Results

        Output

        Decision, Digital document production

        Steps

          Digital steps

            Other information

            Alternative titles

            Get licensed as a craftsman - artist

            Official title

            Licences for craftsmen-artists

            Languages supported

            Greek, English

            Ways of provision

            Establishment

            Legislation

              Categories

              Trigger

              Applied for

              Trigger (submission method)

              Application (digital)

              Life events

              Type

              Ingoing/Outgoing
              N1


            • 1 Possession of passwords to enter software The applicant shall be a TAXISnet code holder.

              No No

            • 2 Tax The person concerned is obliged to start a professional activity and to use a cash register registered and connected to the information system of the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (TAXIS). Exclusions: Natural persons involved in the markets of craftsmen - artists for three (3) months per year, if they are exempt from VAT due to the amount of gross income, according to Article 39 of Law No. 2859/2000 on the Value Added Tax Code (A 248).


              No No

            • 3 Administrative For artists, the artist concerned shall provide a certificate of certification of his/her own creation. For works of art and artifacts, a certificate of the Chamber of Fine Arts of Greece (E.E.T.E.), which is issued after demonstration by the creator, is presented, stating the type of artwork, the materials, the method of creation, any other information deemed necessary by the body issuing the certificate, as well as that the works produced are works of original artistic creation of the person concerned. The holders of certificates of original creation already issued by competent authorities in accordance with paragraph 1 shall be entitled to receive a certificate of original creation. 3 of Article 45 of Law No. 45. 4497/2017 (A 171), are not required to submit an updated certificate.


              No No

            • 4 Administrative For craftsmen, the artist concerned must present a certificate of craftsmanship, issued by the Society for Industrial Research, Technological Development and Laboratory Testing, Certification and Quality, which is supervised by the General Secretariat for Industry of the Ministry of Development and Investment, following a demonstration by the person concerned of the production process of the handicraft product. The relevant certificate indicates the items produced, the machinery, the materials and the tools used. The holders of certificates of craft skills, which have already been issued by competent authorities in accordance with par. 3 of Article 45 of Law No. 4497/2017, are not required to submit an updated certificate.

              Alternative condition of 3

              Yes Yes

            • 5 Administrative The applicant is graded on the basis of criteria, as detailed in article 16 of Law No. 4849/2021 (Α΄ 207).


              No No

            • 1 The supporting documents specified by the notice for proof of compliance with the criteria for grading, in accordance with the grading of indent c of paragraph. 1 of Article 16 of Law No. 4849/2021 (Α 207). Supporting documents per case

              The supporting documents specified by the notice for proof of compliance with the criteria for grading, in accordance with the grading of indent c of paragraph. 1 of Article 16 of Law No. 4849/2021 (Α 207).

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No 4332

            • 2 Proof of initiation of an activity in the competent tax authority. Proof

              Proof of initiation of an activity in the competent tax authority.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

              Submitted by: Legal entities, Persons

              Notes: Natural persons who are active in the markets of craftsmen - artists for three (3) months per year are exempted from Value Added Tax due to the amount of gross income according to article 39 of Law No. 2859/2000 on the Value Added Tax Code (A 248).

              Document submitted under requirements: Yes

              Document’s requirement: Income, Labour

              No 3798

            • 3 Proof of a cash register, which is registered and attached to the information system of the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (TAXIS). Tax certificate

              Proof of a cash register, which is registered and attached to the information system of the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (TAXIS).

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

              Submitted by: Legal entities, Persons

              Notes: Natural persons who are active in the markets of craftsmen - artists for three (3) months per year are exempted from Value Added Tax due to the amount of gross income according to article 39 of Law No. 2859/2000 on the Value Added Tax Code (A 248).

              Document submitted under requirements: Yes

              Document’s requirement: Income, Labour

              No 7259

            • 4 Certificate of authentication of the same creation. Certificate

              Certificate of authentication of the same creation.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

              Submitted by: Legal entities, Persons

              Notes: For artists, the artist concerned presents a certificate of own creation. For works of art and artists, a certificate of art is presented by the Chamber of Visual Arts of Greece, which is awarded following a demonstration by the artist, which refers to the type of works of art, materials, the way it is created, any other information deemed necessary by the issuing body of the certificate, and that the works produced are works of original artistic creation of the person concerned. Owner of attestations, already issued by competent authorities pursuant to Article 45(3) of Law 4497/2017 (A 171), are not required to produce an updated attestation.

              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No 9703

            • 5 Certificate of craftsmanship. Certificate

              Certificate of craftsmanship.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

              Submitted by: Legal entities, Persons

              Notes: For craftsmen, the artist concerned must present a certificate of craftsmanship, issued by the Public Limited Company of Industrial Research, Technological Development and Laboratory Testing, Certification and Quality, supervised by the General Secretariat for Industry of the Ministry of Development and Investment, following a demonstration by the person concerned of the production process of the handicraft. The relevant certificate shall indicate the items produced, the machinery, materials and tools used. The holders of certificates of craft skills, which have already been issued by competent authorities in accordance with par. 3 of Article 45 of Law No. 4497/2017, are not required to submit an updated certificate.

              Document submitted under requirements: No

              Alternative document of: 4

              Yes 9703

            • 6 Certificate of membership of the Register of Social and Solidarity Economy Bodies. Certification

              Certificate of membership of the Register of Social and Solidarity Economy Bodies.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

              Submitted by: Legal entities

              Notes: It concerns the Social Cooperative Enterprise (SCE).

              Document submitted under requirements: Yes

              Document’s requirement: Company law

              No 8619

            • 7 Statutes of the Social and Solidarity Economy Body, from which it follows that the object of activity is related to the creation of arts and crafts. Legal documents from legal entities

              Statutes of the Social and Solidarity Economy Body, from which it follows that the object of activity is related to the creation of arts and crafts.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

              Submitted by: Legal entities

              Notes: It concerns the Social Cooperative Enterprise (SCE).

              Document submitted under requirements: Yes

              Document’s requirement: Company law

              No 9338

            • 8 A list of members whose works are made available through the KEP and a corresponding number of certificates of self-creative or craft skills for these members. The works may be made available by a member of the KEP or by the author himself/herself. Status of staff / associates

              A list of members whose works are made available through the KEP and a corresponding number of certificates of self-creative or craft skills for these members. The works may be made available by a member of the KEP or by the author himself/herself.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

              Submitted by: Legal entities

              Notes: It concerns the Social Cooperative Enterprise (SCE).

              Document submitted under requirements: Yes

              Document’s requirement: Company law

              No 7338

            • Law 8, 16, 43-47 4849 2021 207 Α

              Description Reform and modernisation of the regulatory framework for the organisation and operation of open-air trade, regulations for recreational activities and simplification of the framework of activities in education, improvements in chamber legislation, other provisions of the Ministry of Development and Investment and other urgent provisions.

              Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=20210100207

            • Law 134 4887 2022 16 Α

              Description Development Law - Greece Strong Development.

              Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=20220100016

            • Law 126 4964 2022 150 Α

              Description Time-limit for listing in the "Open Market" Integrated Information System of data of open-air markets - Professional license holders - Temporary positions - Meaning of vacant positions- Licence holders of eggs and honey producers - Amendment of Article 66 of Law 4849/2021.

              Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=20220100150

            • Ministerial Decision 1-2 21030 2022 982 Β

              Description Details of the licence granting a place of operation to a craftsman-artist.

              Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=20220200982

              ΑΔΑ 6Θ2046ΜΤΛΡ-ΖΘ9

            • Ministerial Decision 1 31687 2022 1530 Β

              Description Determination of the content of the control report of the attestation of violation of paragraph 2 of article 61 of Law No. 4849/2021.

              Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=20220201530

              ΑΔΑ ΨΔΛΠ46ΜΤΛΡ-2ΑΧ

            • 1 Publication of a notice

              Responsible for Implementation Competent Directorate

              Μethod of Implementation Software action

              Description Publication of a notice by the municipality concerned for the granting of diplomas of craftsmen and artists.

              Notes The notice is posted on the "Open Market" Integrated Information System by the authority responsible for issuing the notice and published on its website, at least thirty (30) days before the deadline for submission of applications. The notice shall include at least: the products that may be sold, the fee payable for the entire period of activity, the method and time of payment of the fee and the limits of the area of activity.

              No No


            • 2 Electronic Submission of Application and Supporting Documents


              Μethod of Implementation Software action

              Description Interested parties must submit online to the "Open Market" Integrated Information System, within the deadline set by the notice, their applications to participate in the competition, together with the required supporting documents.

              No No


            • 3 Schedule of applications

              Responsible for Implementation Competent Employee

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description The competent official shall assign a record number to applications.

              No No


            • 4 Forwarding the application to the Audit and Evaluation Committee


              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description After the closing date for the submission of applications to take part in the competition, the responsible official will forward the applications, together with the supporting documents, to the Audit and Evaluation Committee.

              No No


            • 5 Verification of completeness and correctness - evaluation of applications

              Responsible for Implementation Collective body

              Μethod of Implementation Inspection

              Description The Audit and Evaluation Committee shall carry out an audit of the completeness and correctness of the applications and supporting documents and an assessment of the applications.

              Notes This step is being carried out by the Audit and Evaluation Committee.

              No No


            • 6 Drafting of advisory minutes on the results

              Responsible for Implementation Collective body

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description The Audit and Evaluation Committee shall draw up minutes on the results of applications.

              Notes This step is carried out by the Audit and Evaluation Committee.

              No No


            • 7 Decision on the results of the notice

              Responsible for Implementation Competent Directorate

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description Adoption of a decision on the results of the notice.

              No No


            • 8 Submission of objections

              Responsible for Implementation Competent Directorate


              Description Submission of objections to the decision on the results of the notice.

              Notes An objection shall be lodged against the decision on the results of the notice by anyone having a legitimate interest before the competent authority within fifteen (15) days from the date of publication of the results.

              No No


            • 9 Examination of objections

              Responsible for Implementation Collective body

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description Examination of objections raised against the decision on the results of the notice.

              Notes The decision on the results of the notice shall be objected to by anyone having a legitimate interest, before the competent authority, within fifteen (15) days from the date of publication of the results.

              No No


            • 10 Decision on objections

              Responsible for Implementation Competent Directorate

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description Issue of a decision on objections against the results of the notice.

              Notes The decision of the competent authority on the objection shall be issued within ten (10) days from its exercise. An appeal may be brought against the decision on the objection by anyone having a legitimate interest as provided for in Articles 63 to 70 of Law 2717/1999 (A 97), on the Code of Administrative Procedure, to the competent administrative court.

              No No


            • 11 Approval of authorisation

              Responsible for Implementation Competent Directorate

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description Issue of the craftsman-artist licence with the corresponding activity positions.

              Notes The competent authority shall issue the license of a professional vendor of open-air trade, which shall include the data of the ministerial decision of par. 8 of Article 67 of Law No. 4849/2021 (Α΄ 207).

              No No


            • 12 Information of the "Open Market" Integrated Information System and the interested party.

              Responsible for Implementation Competent Department

              Μethod of Implementation Software action

              Description Update of the "Open Market" Integrated Information System with the information of licence of the new seller.

              Notes The person concerned is notified by email and digitally draws his/her license from the "Open Market" Integrated Information System

              No Yes


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