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Άδεια Σκοπιμότητας Ίδρυσης και Λειτουργίας Σφαγείων Οπληφόρων Ζώων και Πτηνοσφαγείων
At a glance
Points of service
Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE),
Regional units, Regional Departments of Rural Economy and Veterinary Medicine - DAOK
Number of required documents
Description
The procedure concerns the approval of slaughterhouses, which contribute decisively to the improvement and modernisation of the hygienic conditions and technology of meat production, to the full utilisation of meat products and/or by-products, to the protection of public health and the environment and to the increase of livestock production, in general.
Basic information
Competent body
MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD
Authority/Public body’s Unit responsible for the institutional framework of the procedure
Service / organizational unit of a authority entity
Regional Departments of Rural Economy and Veterinary Medicine - DAOK
Application
Application Type
Application
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Legal entities, Persons
Title
Application – Solemn Declaration, requesting approval of operation (includes the name of the natural person or the name of the legal person, the residence or the head office address, the trademark of the food business (if any) and the place of establishment of the unit).
What you will need
Means of authentication, identification and signature
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes
Related
Means of redress or appeal:
Other
Administrative Redress/Appeal
Rules concerning a lack of reply from the competent authority and the legal consequences for the use:
In case of expiration of the above deadline, the approval is considered issued (tacit approval) according art.14 of Law 3844/2010 and the applicant may request a formal attestation from the competent authority (art.10 of Law 3230/2004).
Output & Results
Output
Administrative Act, Decision, Document Production, Registry update
Other information
Official title
Feasibility Licence for the Establishment and Operation of Ungulate Slaughterhouses and Poultry Slaughterhouses
Languages supported
Greek, English
Ways of provision
Establishment
Registries updated
Μητρώο Εγκεκριμένων Σφαγείων
Categories
Trigger (submission method)
Application (digital), Application (handwritten)
N1
ΔΔ
7
6
0
0
18
0
85324
No
176400
176400
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes
870293
542714
10.11
7135, 5587
3621
EU-GO
Supporting document
The procedure concerns the approval of slaughterhouses, which contribute decisively to the improvement and modernisation of the hygienic conditions and technology of meat production, to the full utilisation of meat products and/or by-products, to the protection of public health and the environment and to the increase of livestock production, in general.
50.00
500.00
1
1
0
2 months
,,,
1
Company law
Business formation (individual, corporate)
- For company establishment see the link below
No
No
2
Possession of passwords to enter software
The applicant shall have a TAXISnet username and password.
No
No
3
Technical
Conditions relating to construction, layout/configuration and equipment must be met in accordance with the institutional framework.
No
No
1
Administrative Fee of € 500 for a capacity> 2 tn / day (during application submission the receipt of payment shall also be submitted along with the required supporting documents)
500 €
No
2
Administrative Fee of € 250 for a capacity up to 2 tn / day (during application submission the receipt of payment shall also be submitted along with the required supporting documents)
250 €
Yes
1
3
Administrative Fee of € 50 for food businesses located at islands -highlands (during application submission the receipt of payment shall also be submitted along with the required supporting documents)
50 €
Yes
1
1
Brief technical description of the establishment
Drawings / studies by an engineer / architect
Brief technical description of the establishment
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Legal entities, Persons
Notes:
• General plan, plan of the facilities with detailed layout and description of the spaces as well as of the placement of the basic equipment in the space
• Accurate description of the activity with special reference to capacity
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
5768
2
Necessary documents on a case-by-case basis from which the identity data of the interested party is derived
Identification document
Necessary documents on a case-by-case basis from which the identity data of the interested party is derived
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
Yes
Document’s requirement:
Company law
No
2244
Ministerial Decision
64618
2018
2278
Β
Description
The Ministerial Decision specifies the required supporting documents and the method for processing this procedure, as well as, generally, the form, supporting documents and procedure for installing and operating the manufacturing activities governed by Law 3982/2011 (ΦΕΚ Series I, 143), amending and renewing licences, and the time limit for relocation or technical reconstruction.
Legal references
https://api.et.gr/apiFEK/2/2018/2278/pdf
Law
122
4472
2017
74
Α
Law
16
4587
2018
218
Α
Law
64 para. 11
4235
2014
32
Α
Law
11
3955
2011
89
Α
Description
Transfer of the responsibilities under Article 3 of Presidential Decree 79/2007 from the Hellenic Food Authority to the Ministry of Rural Development and Food and to the Veterinary Services of first- and second-tier local-government organisations.
Legal references
https://api.et.gr/apiLAW/1/2011/3955/pdf
Presidential Decree
79
2007
95
Α
Description
Determination of the conditions and application of European regulations concerning hygiene rules for food of animal origin, official controls, and animal-health and animal-welfare rules.
Legal references
https://api.et.gr/apiFEK/1/2007/95/pdf
Ministerial Decision
289667
2008
1158
Β
European Regulation
178
2002
European Regulation
852
2004
European Regulation
853
2004
European Regulation
625
2017
Description
Official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law and of rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant-protection products. Amendment of Regulations of the European Parliament and of the Council (EC) No 999/2001, (EC) No 396/2005, (EC) No 1069/2009, (EC) No 1107/2009, (EU (ΕΕ)) No 1151/2012, (EU (ΕΕ)) No 652/2014, (EU (ΕΕ)) 2016/429 and (EU (ΕΕ)) 2016/2031;
Council Regulations (EC) No 1/2005 and (EC) No 1099/2009; and Council Directives 98/58/EC, 1999/74/EC, 2007/43/EC, 2008/119/EC and 2008/120/EC; and repeal of Regulations of the European Parliament and of the Council (EC) No 854/2004 and (EC) No 882/2004, Council Directives 89/608/EEC, 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC, 91/496/EEC, 96/23/EC, 96/93/EC and 97/78/EC, and Council Decision 92/438/EEC (Official Controls Regulation). Text with EEA relevance.
Legal references
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EL/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:02017R0625-20191214&from=EL
European Regulation
624
2019
European Regulation
627
2019
European Regulation
2073
2005
European Regulation
1099
2009
European Regulation
1069
2009
Law
62, 64
4235
2014
32
Α
Law
111
1975
174
Α
1
Start of procedure
No
No
2
Submission of application
Responsible for Implementation
Competent body
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
The interested party submits the application for approval, accompanied by proof of payment of the fee and the required supporting documents, to the Directorate of Agricultural Economy and Veterinary Services (DAOK) of the relevant Regional Unit or to a KEP-EKE.
If submitted to a KEP-EKE, the supporting documents are forwarded through it to the relevant DAOK.
Notes
If submitted to a KEP-EKE, the supporting documents are forwarded through it to the relevant DAOK.
Yes
No
3
Electronic submission of application and supporting documents
Responsible for Implementation
Software
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Yes
No
4
Completeness check
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Directorate
Μethod of Implementation
Inspection
Description
The competent DAOK checks the completeness of the information and supporting documents of the submitted application.
Notes
It is noted that if the infrastructure and equipment requirements are met in accordance with Regulation (EU) 625/2017, Article 148 (but not all the requirements of national and EU legislation), conditional approval may be granted. In this case, during a new on-site visit within three months, it is established whether all the conditions for granting approval are met.
No
No
5
Incomplete information - Informing the interested party
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Directorate
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
If the information is incomplete, the interested party is informed by the DAOK and a 10-day deadline is set for the submission of the pending supporting documents.
If the above deadline passes without action, the application of the interested party is rejected.
Notes
It is noted that if the infrastructure and equipment requirements are met in accordance with Regulation (EU) 625/2017, Article 148 (but not all the requirements of national and EU legislation), conditional approval may be granted. In this case, during a new on-site visit within three months, it is established whether all the conditions for granting approval are met.
Yes
No
6
Drafting of positive recommendation
Responsible for Implementation
Collective body
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
If the check establishes compliance with the requirements of the regulatory framework, the DAOK team drafts a positive recommendation for the approval of the establishment, which is forwarded to the Head of the DAOK.
Notes
It is noted that if the infrastructure and equipment requirements are met in accordance with Regulation (EU) 625/2017, Article 148 (but not all the requirements of national and EU legislation), conditional approval may be granted. In this case, during a new on-site visit within three months, it is established whether all the conditions for granting approval are met.
Yes
No
7
Complete information - Conduct of on-site inspection
Responsible for Implementation
Collective body
Μethod of Implementation
Inspection
Description
If the supporting documents are complete or the deficiencies have been remedied, the DAOK (team of two veterinarians) conducts an on-site inspection to establish compliance with the requirements of national and EU legislation.
Notes
Competent for processing: team of two DAOK veterinarians
No
No
8
Drafting of negative recommendation
Responsible for Implementation
Collective body
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
In cases where deviations from the regulatory framework are identified during the inspection, a negative recommendation is drafted and the interested party is informed of the reasons for rejection.
Notes
Competent for processing for drafting the recommendation: team of two DAOK veterinarians.
Competent for processing for informing the interested party: DAOK.
Yes
No
9
Forwarding of positive recommendation
Responsible for Implementation
Responsible Head of Department
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
The Head of the DAOK forwards the recommendation to the Directorate of Veterinary Public Health.
Notes
The action is completed within 30 days (max) from submission of the application.
Yes
No
10
Granting of approval number
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Directorate
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
The Directorate of Hygiene and Safety of Food of Animal Origin, taking into account the positive recommendation of the team, the completed questionnaires (establishment hygiene inspection forms and HACCP inspection form), and the inspection results (if it is decided that a new inspection by the Directorate is necessary), and after evaluating the observations of the inspection, grants or does not grant the approval number of the establishment and, in the event of approval, forwards the decision for signature by the General Director.
Notes
The action is completed within 30 days (max) from receipt of the positive recommendation.
No
No
11
Signing of decision
Responsible for Implementation
Competent General Director
Μethod of Implementation
Signature
Description
In the event of approval, the Head of the General Directorate of Veterinary Services signs the decision.
No
No
12
Updating the list
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Directorate
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
In the event of approval, the list of approved establishments is updated by the Directorate of Veterinary Public Health.
No
No
13
Notification of decision to the interested party
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Directorate
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
The DAOK notifies the interested party of the approval or rejection decision.
No
Yes
Slaughterhouses and other facilities
Official audits for Slaughterhouses
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