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Approval of a Breeding Unit with Laying Hens

Basic information

Institutional Body

MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD

Description

The procedure concerns the issuance of an approval for a breeding unit for laying hens, i.e., hens of the species Gallus gallus, which have reached their laying maturity, and which are bred for the production of eggs that are not intended for hatching. This procedure does not apply (a) to establishments with less than 350 laying hens, (b) to breeding establishments with laying hens that are not for reproduction

At a glance

Points of ServiceRegional units, Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), Regional Departments of Rural Economy and Veterinary Medicine - DAOK
Number of Documents0
Cost15 €
Deadline of Implementation50 days
Process Diagram

Conditions

There must be an approval for the establishment beforehand.

Fees / Imposts

  • Administrative fee 15€ (there are different levels of the fee depending on the regional district):
    Payment type
    Bank cashierCheckout of a competent authorityDigital (web banking)Digital (debit / credit card)Tax Office cashier
    Type
    Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)

What you will need

Identification and signature verification means
Identification with TAXISnet codes, Identification document
  • Application Submission – Solemn Declaration, filled in accordance with Annex II of Presidential Decree 216/2003.
    Filed by
    Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
    Applicant status
    Persons, Legal entities
Approval of a Breeding Unit with Laying Hens
What you will need
1Approval of the establishment of a laying hen breeding unit, according to the provisions of Law 4056/2012 (GG A 52), which determines the maximum capacity of the unit (that is, the maximum number of birds that the unit can have depending on the adopted breeding method).Rule
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
PersonsLegal entities

Online request

Submit a new application for the selected procedure.

Legislation

  • Description
    Simplification of establishment and operation of livestock facilities
    Legal references
  • Description
    Continuation of operation of livestock facilities
    Legal references
  • Description
    Livestock facilities
    Legal references
  • Description
    Regulation of livestock facilities issues
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  • Description
    Provisions of Ministry of Rural Development and Food jurisdiction
    Legal references
  • Description
    Amendment of Law 4056/2012 (Α΄ 52) provisions
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  • Description
    Amendment of Law 4056/2012 (Α΄ 52) provisions
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  • Description
    Arrangements of livestock and livestock facilities and other provisions. More specifically, articles: - Article 1 par. 4 and Article 3: Licensing Authority - Article 6: Approval and registration number - Article 7: Amendment or transfer of establishment licence - Article 11: Possibility of appeal
    Legal references
  • Description
    Amendment of PD 216/2003.
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    About elementary requirements for the protection of laying hens, in order to comply with the Directions 1999/74/EC of the Council and 2002/4/ΕC of the Committee.
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    Animal Protection in breeding facilities, in order to comply with Directive 98/58/εκ τof the Council and for implementing Decision 2000/50/EC of the Commission. - Άρθρο 5: Competent authority for the inspection - Άρθρο 7: General prerequisites regarding - among others – personnel, inspection, registries kept, areas for sheltering.
    Legal references
  • Description
    Simplification of administrative processes under the responsibility of Ministry of Rural Development and Food and inclusion in the system of information and application of Citizens Service Center (KEP) operating as Points of Single Contact (EKE).
    Legal references
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    Amendment of no. 155515/6−5−2011 (ΦΕΚ 1245 Β΄) Joint Ministerial Decision
    Legal references
  • Description
    About registering the breeding units that have laying hens and are covered by the Directive 1999/74/ΕΚ of the Council.
    Legal references
  • Description
    About elementary requirements for the protection of laying hens.
    Legal references

About

Process code
378330
NACE code
1.47
Description of NACE code
Raising of poultry
Legal means of protection or appeal
Other Administrative redress
Rules for non-response by the competent authority and legal consequences
Tacit approval

If the competent authority does not respond before the above deadline, then the business may operate according to article 14, par.4 of Law (GG 3844/2010 63/ Α/3-5-2010). On this occasion (tacit approval), the applicant may request from the competent authority a formal attestation (article 10, par.4 of Law 3230/2004).

Other Information

Languages supported
English

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Name: Approval of a Breeding Unit with Laying Hens