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Bottling licence for completely denatured ethyl alcohol (lamp alcohol)
Basic information
Institutional Body
INDEPENDENT AUTHORITY FOR PUBLIC REVENUE
Description
This procedure relates to the granting of licences for the bottling of completely denatured ethyl alcohol (lamp alcohol) and is addressed to traders who are required to hold the appropriate special licence issued by the competent customs authority. <br /><br /> Such traders include: category A and B alcohol distilleries, petroleum spirits factories and tax warehouses. Bottling by drinks distillers is also permitted, provided that it takes place in facilities other than those of the drinks distillery. The aforementioned interested parties must meet the appropriate requirements.
At a glance
| Points of Service | Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), Customs Authorities |
| Number of Documents | 0 |
| Cost | Provided without cost |
| Deadline of Implementation | 50 days |
| Process Diagram |
Conditions
Incorporation of a business (sole proprietor, partnership).
*To set up a company, see the link below
The applicant must have TAXISnet codes.
The bottling of completely denatured ethyl alcohol is permitted exclusively to traders (in accordance with Article 8(6) of Law 2969/2001, as amended by Article 2(6) of Law 4303/2014), who hold the appropriate special licences issued by the competent customs authority, which form the sole basis on which the supply is permitted.
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Such traders include: category A and B alcohol distilleries, petroleum spirits factories and tax warehouses (Article 2(1) JMD 30/003/000/1026/2016).
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Bottling by drinks distillers is also permitted, provided that it takes place in facilities other than those of the drinks distillery (pursuant to Article 7(4) of Law 2969/2001).
The issuance of bottling licence for completely denatured ethyl alcohol is granted subsequent to a chemical control test report from the General Chemical State Laboratory which indicates the suitability of the laboratory premises in question.
Factory operating licence issued by the Development Directorate of the relevant Regional Unit.
Companies must have appropriate and sufficient machinery and other equipment for bottling at their disposal, in accordance with the relevant conditions set out in Article 5(1a) and (1b) of JMD 30/003/000/1026/2016.
They must also have sufficient separated spaces corresponding to their respective throughput capacity:
* (i) for storage of completely denatured ethyl alcohol for bottling,
* (ii) for the main bottling operation (as appropriate, for lamp alcohol and/or completely denatured ethyl alcohol using the common formulation), and
* (iii) the storage of products ready for distribution to consumers (bottled completely denatured ethyl alcohol).
Appropriate and adequate fire-extinguishing arrangements must be installed in completely denatured ethyl alcohol bottling facilities.
What you will need
Identification and signature verification means
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes
- Application / solemn declaration containing the following: *a) the name of the undertaking and the place (exact position) where the laboratory is established; *b) the type of completely denatured ethyl alcohol to be bottled (lamp alcohol and/or ethyl alcohol completely denatured by the common method) and estimated quantities per year by type thereof; *c) the legal representative of the undertaking.Filed bySubmitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)Applicant statusLegal entities, Persons
Online request
Submit a new application for the selected procedure.
Legislation
- DescriptionAmendment of Decision 30/003/000/1026/2016 entitled “Terms and conditions for the complete denaturation of ethyl alcohol, theLegal references
- DescriptionTerms and conditions for the complete denaturation of ethyl alcohol; preparation, distribution and bottling of completely denatured ethyl alcohol.Legal references
- DescriptionProcessing of procedures falling within the remit of the Ministry of Finance also through Citizen Service Centres operating as Points of Single Contact.Legal references
- DescriptionAmendment of Article 5 ‘Discrimination against Traders’, Article 7 (‘Obligations and Rights of Traders’) of Law 2969/2001.Legal references
- DescriptionAmendment to Article 7 of Law 2969/2001 (Obligations and Rights of Traders).Legal references
- DescriptionAmendment to Article 7 of Law 2969/2001 (Obligations and Rights of Traders).Legal references
- DescriptionAmendment of Article 7 of Law 2969/2001 (obligations and rights of traders).Legal references
- DescriptionAmendment of Law 2969/2001.Legal references
- DescriptionAmendment to Article 7 of Law 2969/2001 (Obligations and Rights of Traders).Legal references
- DescriptionAmendment of Article 8(6) and (11) of Law 2969/2001 (Terms and conditions for preparation, bottling and distribution of lamp alcohol); amendment of Article 3(11) of Law 2969/2001 (Definitions); amendment of Article 7 of law 2969/2001 (Obligations and rights of traders).Legal references
- DescriptionAmendment of Law 2969/2001.Legal references
- DescriptionDefinition and classification of traders, their obligations and rights, and provision for a Ministerial Decision.Legal references
- DescriptionGeneral conditions for the disposal of ethyl alcohol and grape-marc spirit.Legal references
- DescriptionRepeal of Law 971/1917, except for the provisions of paragraph ST of Article 28 and points (c) and (z) of paragraph 3 of Article 15 of that Royal Decree.Legal references
- DescriptionOn alcohol taxation.Legal references
About
Process code
129357
NACE code
82.92
Description of NACE code
Packaging activities
Legal means of protection or appeal
Other Administrative appeal
Rules for non-response by the competent authority and legal consequences
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Insofar as this licence is concerned, tacit approval of an application does not become applicable when the deadline for its processing by the administrative services expires without due action (Article 14(4) of Law 3844/2010 (Government Gazette, Series I, No 63, of 3 May 2010).
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