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Άδεια εμπορίας εκρηκτικών υλών και εκρηκτικών μηχανισμών
At a glance
Points of service
Police Stations,
Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE),
Country Security Sub-Directorates, Country Security Departments
Number of required documents
Description
The procedure concerns the granting of a license to a natural or legal person in order to trade in explosives, which must meet certain legal requirements in order to be able to legally purchase such items. Aimed at citizens and businesses.
Basic information
Competent body
MINISTRY OF CITIZEN PROTECTION
Authority/Public body’s Unit responsible for the institutional framework of the procedure
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
An application in which the interested party states the reasons and type of the requested permit as well as the following information:
(1) For natural person: Surname, First name, Father’s name, Mother’s name, date and place of birth, home address, no. of Identity card or passport, date of issue and issuing Authority, profession, telephone and email.
(2) For a legal entity: Name or trade name and registered office, as well as the above details of the legal representative.
What you will need
Means of authentication, identification and signature
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes
Related
Means of redress or appeal:
Rules concerning a lack of reply from the competent authority and the legal consequences for the use:
In any cace, the competent Police Authority issues a response, either positive (licence to trade in explosives) or negative (rejecting the request). Lack of response does not imply tacit approval or rejection of the request.
NACE
- 46.18 Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products
Other information
Official title
Licence to trade in explosives
Languages supported
Greek, English
Ways of provision
Establishment
Categories
Trigger (submission method)
Application (digital), Application (handwritten)
N1
ΔΔ
8
7
0
0
8
0
23371
No
900
900
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes
954798
46.18
4272, 7135, 4895, 5092
EU-GO
Supporting document
The procedure concerns the granting of a license to a natural or legal person in order to trade in explosives, which must meet certain legal requirements in order to be able to legally purchase such items. Aimed at citizens and businesses.
151.20
151.20
6
2
1
4 months
1
Company law
Βusiness formation (individual, corporate)
For company establisment see the link below
No
No
2
Possession of passwords to enter software
The applicant must have TAXISNET codes.
No
No
3
Health
The applicant must not suffer from or have been treated for a major mental disorder or severe personality disorder. In case of a legal entity, this condition concerns all the representatives and managers in order for SA. and Ltd. and the well-established partners in order for limited partnership company or general partnership company.
No
No
4
Conditions for non-commission of criminal offenses
The applicant has not been irrevocably convicted of a) any misdemeanor that is prosecuted ex officio and committed with intent, for which a sentence of imprisonment of at least 2 years was imposed b) any misdemeanor provided by the provisions of L.2168 / 93 and L.3500 / 2006.
Also, not to have been prosecuted for: a) acts punishable by felony, b) violations of drug laws and protection of society from organized crime, for terrorist acts, for violations of provisions relating to fishing with explosives or toxic substances and for violations of no. 15 of L.2168 / 93 c) transactions provided in L.3500 / 2006. In case of a legal entity, this condition concerns all the representatives and managers in order for SA. and Ltd. and the well-established partners in order for limited partnership company or general partnership company.
No
No
5
Professional
Incompatible qualities of the applicant. In case of a legal entity, this condition concerns all the representatives and managers in order for SA. and Ltd. and the well-established partners in order for limited partnership company or general partnership company.
No
No
6
Urban planning
Existence of a warehouse and observance of urban planning regulations and conditions for legal use of the installation and operation space of the business.
No
No
7
Technical
Taking the measures provided by law and the permit for the installation and operation of warehouses as well as the measures safely indicated by the competent Police Authority.
No
No
1
Trading license for items L.2168 / 93 or L.456 / 76, manufacture / repair / assembly, charging / retreading of weapon cartridges.
151.2 €
No
1
Proof of having paid the administrative fee
Electronic Fee
No
3385
2
Certificate of a psychiatrist in which is stated by the interested party the mental health of him. In case of a SA or a Ltd company, the above certificate is submitted by representatives and managers and in case of a general or a limited parthership company, it is submitted by the general partners.
Health certificate
Certificate of a psychiatrist in which is stated by the interested party the mental health of him. In case of a SA or a Ltd company, the above certificate is submitted by representatives and managers and in case of a general or a limited parthership company, it is submitted by the general partners.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Legal entities, Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
5511
3
A solemn declaration in which it is stated that the interested party does not fall under the prohibitive provisions of article 18 of L.2168 / 1993 and that he does not become a fugitive. In case of a SA or Ltd company, the above solemn declaration is submitted by representatives and managers and in case of a general or limited parthership company, it is submitted by the general partners.
Solemn Declaration
No
7320
4
The Police authority edits a criminal record copy (Type A`) of the interested party in case of a natural person or of the representatives and managers in case of SA. and Ltd. and the general partners in order for limited or general partnership company.
Criminal Record Copy for General Use
No
4750
5
Certified copy of the act of appointment of a representative of the board of directors of a SA company.
Legal documents from legal entities
Certified copy of the act of appointment of a representative of the board of directors of a SA company.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Legal entities
Notes:
The above supporting document is submitted once and only in case of amendment of the articles of association an obligation of re-submission is created.
Document submitted under requirements:
Yes
Document’s requirement:
Company law
No
9338
6
Certified copy of the articles of association or company in the case of a legal entity of another form.
Legal documents from legal entities
Certified copy of the articles of association or company in the case of a legal entity of another form.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Legal entities
Notes:
The above supporting document is submitted once and only in case of amendment of the articles of association an obligation of re-submission is created.
Document submitted under requirements:
Yes
Document’s requirement:
Company law
No
9338
7
Certified copy of the warehouse operating license.
Rule
Certified copy of the warehouse operating license.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Legal entities, Persons
Notes:
In case of a interested party is going to store the explosives for sale in a third partys warehouse, a certified copy of the warehouse operating license is required, which will be accompanied by a copy of a lease agreement or another official document, where it is stated that the warehouse owner grants it for storage certain quantities of explosives by type and for a specific time.
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
1127
8
Three photographs.
Photograph
No
8298
9
A solemn declaration in which it is stated that the interested party: a. is not the owner or employee of a Private Security Services Company or a Private Investigation Office, b. is not a partner or a manager in an any legal form Private Security Services Company c. is not a member of the board of directors or a representative of a company which participates in a percentage of at least 15% of the capital of the said companies, nor a manager or a shareholder in a SA compsny with the same percentage, d. is not a partner or a manager in an any legal form Private Investigation Office.
In case of a SA or Ltd company, the above solemn declaration is submitted by representatives and managers and in case of a general or limited parthership company, it is submitted by the general partners.
Solemn Declaration
A solemn declaration in which it is stated that the interested party: a. is not the owner or employee of a Private Security Services Company or a Private Investigation Office, b. is not a partner or a manager in an any legal form Private Security Services Company c. is not a member of the board of directors or a representative of a company which participates in a percentage of at least 15% of the capital of the said companies, nor a manager or a shareholder in a SA compsny with the same percentage, d. is not a partner or a manager in an any legal form Private Investigation Office.
In case of a SA or Ltd company, the above solemn declaration is submitted by representatives and managers and in case of a general or limited parthership company, it is submitted by the general partners.
Relevant link:
https://www.gov.gr/en/ipiresies/polites-kai-kathemerinoteta/psephiaka-eggrapha-gov-gr/ekdose-upeuthunes-deloses
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Legal entities, Persons
Relevant Procedure:
Solemn declaration and electronic solemn declaration
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
7320
Law
6
2168
1993
147
Α
Law
2
2518
1997
164
Α
Joint Ministerial Decision
1016/6/291-μγ΄
2011
2636
Β
Joint Ministerial Decision
7011/1058-ιδ΄
2004
1338
Β
Joint Ministerial Decision
3329
1989
132
Β
Ministerial Decision
3009/2/23-α΄
1994
696
Β
Ministerial Decision
3009/2/28-γ΄
1994
461
Β
Law
4678
2020
70
Α
1
Start of procedure
No
No
2
Receipt of supporting documents
Responsible for Implementation
Competent department"Competent department" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
The interested party submits their application with the supporting documents attached to the locally competent Police Department, Security Department or Security Sub-Directorate, or to a KEP. If the application is not submitted by the interested party themselves, certification of their signatures on the solemn declarations is required.
Notes
If the application and supporting documents are submitted to a KEP, the receiving employee forwards them to the Security Department or to the Police Department of the place where the trading activity is carried out.
Yes
No
3
Electronic submission of application and supporting documents
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Yes
No
4
Check of supporting documents
Responsible for Implementation
Competent department"Competent department" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Μethod of Implementation
Check"Check" is not in the list (Software action, Signature, Manual Action, Digital signature, Action of the executive / co-competent body, Inspection, Citizen action) of allowed values for the "Process step implementation" property.
Description
The Security Department or Police Department checks the completeness and correctness of the application and supporting documents.
No
No
5
Inspection - check of the business
Responsible for Implementation
Competent department"Competent department" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Μethod of Implementation
Check"Check" is not in the list (Software action, Signature, Manual Action, Digital signature, Action of the executive / co-competent body, Inspection, Citizen action) of allowed values for the "Process step implementation" property.
Description
After checking the application and supporting documents, the competent Security Department or Police Department appoints a three-member committee of ranked police personnel, chaired by an officer, to inspect the business.
No
No
6
Establishment of completeness of the required security measures.
Responsible for Implementation
Competent department"Competent department" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Μethod of Implementation
Check"Check" is not in the list (Software action, Signature, Manual Action, Digital signature, Action of the executive / co-competent body, Inspection, Citizen action) of allowed values for the "Process step implementation" property.
Description
If the required security measures are complete, this is mentioned in the inspection report drawn up.
Yes
No
7
Establishment of non-completeness of the required security measures
Responsible for Implementation
Competent department"Competent department" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Μethod of Implementation
Check"Check" is not in the list (Software action, Signature, Manual Action, Digital signature, Action of the executive / co-competent body, Inspection, Citizen action) of allowed values for the "Process step implementation" property.
Description
If the inspection of the business establishes that the required security measures are not met, the interested party is instructed in writing to take the necessary measures within a specified deadline.
Yes
No
8
Conduct of re-inspection
Responsible for Implementation
Competent department"Competent department" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Μethod of Implementation
Check"Check" is not in the list (Software action, Signature, Manual Action, Digital signature, Action of the executive / co-competent body, Inspection, Citizen action) of allowed values for the "Process step implementation" property.
Description
Re-inspection of the business in order to establish that there is compliance with the instructions.
Yes
No
9
Drafting of Inspection Report
Responsible for Implementation
Competent employee"Competent employee" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Description
Drafting of report with the results of the business inspection
No
No
10
Forwarding of supporting documents.
Responsible for Implementation
Competent department"Competent department" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Description
The competent Police Department or Security Department submits the application with the attached supporting documents, the inspection report and a report with its recommendation to the superior Police or Security Directorate.
No
No
11
Issuance of decision
Responsible for Implementation
Competent directorate"Competent directorate" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
After checking the submitted application, the supporting documents attached to it and the conclusion of the inspection report, the State Security Directorate of the Hellenic Police Headquarters issues its decision (positive or negative).
Notes
If the trading licence is not granted, the interested party has the right to appeal before the Head of the Security Branch/Hellenic Police Headquarters, within one month from notification of the decision to them.
No
No
12
Rejection decision
Responsible for Implementation
Competent directorate"Competent directorate" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
If the submitted supporting documents do not justify issuing the trading licence or the natural or legal person has not complied with the required protection measures, the request is rejected.
Notes
If the trading licence is not granted, the interested party has the right to appeal before the Head of the Security Branch/Hellenic Police Headquarters, within one month from notification of the decision to them.
Yes
Yes
13
Positive decision.
Responsible for Implementation
Competent directorate"Competent directorate" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
If the submitted supporting documents meet the requirements, the request is accepted and the trading licence referred to in the subject is issued.
Notes
The Decision is forwarded to the Security or Police Directorate as well as to the Tax Office branch within whose jurisdiction the trading activity is carried out.
Yes
No
14
Forwarding to the competent Police Department, Security Department or Security Sub-Directorate.
Responsible for Implementation
Competent directorate"Competent directorate" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Description
The issued decision is forwarded to the competent Police Department, Security Department or Security Sub-Directorate for service on the interested party.
Notes
The Decision is forwarded to the Security or Police Directorate as well as to the Tax Office branch within whose jurisdiction the trading activity is carried out.
No
No
15
Receipt of the decision by the private individual.
Responsible for Implementation
Competent department"Competent department" is not in the list (Competent Secretariat General, Competent Directorate General, Competent Secretary General, Competent Directorate, Competent Director, Competent Department, Competent Employee, Competent Ministry, Competent Minister, Competent Undersecretary, ...) of allowed values for the "Process step official" property.
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
The decision is served on the interested party.
No
Yes
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