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Authorisation for the import of spears, swords, blades, daggers, bayonets, police rods, bows, crossbows and their arrows

Basic information

Institutional Body

MINISTRY OF CITIZEN PROTECTION

Organizational unit of an institutional body

HELLENIC POLICE

Description

The procedure concerns the issue of licences for the import of spears, swords, blades, daggers, bayonets, police rods, bows, crossbows and their arrows.

At a glance

Points of ServicePolice Stations, Country Security Departments, Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), Country Security Sub-Directorates, DIRECTORATE-GENERAL OF STATE SECURITY/ SECURITY/ SECURITY
Number of Documents0
Cost~ 50.4€
Process Diagram

Conditions

The Applicant must be a firearm dealer.

The applicant should not suffer from and not have been hospitalised for a major mental disorder or a serious personality disorder. In the case of a legal person, this condition applies to all representatives and managers in in case of a limited company (SA) and a limited liability company (Ltd.) and partners, in case of a general partnership and a limited partnership.

The applicant must not have been irrevocably convicted of for (a) any misdemeanour prosecuted ex officio and committed intentionally, for which a prison sentence of at least two (2) years has been imposed (b) any misdemeanour provided in the provisions of Law 2168/93 and Law 3500/2006. Also, the applicant must not have been subject of the criminal proceedings: (a) acts punishable as a criminal offence, (b) violations of the laws on drugs and protection of society against organised crime, as well as on terrorist acts, infringements of provisions concerning fishing with the use of explosives or toxic substances and infringements of article 15 of Law 2168/93 (c) acts provided for in the Law 3500/2006.

Compliance with the safety measures provided for.

Fees / Imposts

What you will need

Identification and signature verification means
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes

  • Application for the import to which the following particulars apply: (1) For an individual undertaking: Surname, Name, Fathername, Mothername, date and place of birth, address of residence, ID or passport, date of issue and issuing Authority, profession, telephone and email. (2) For legal persons: Name or commercial name and registered office, as well as the above elements of the legal representative.
    Filed by
    Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
    Note
    The application shall be accompanied by a certified copy of the statutes (in case of a legal entity) and any subsequent amendment thereto.
    Applicant status
    Legal entities
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Authorization to import spears, swords, swords, bays, bays, bayonets, police rods, bows, ballasts and arrows thereof
What you will need
1Proof of payment of the administrative fee.Proof of payment / Receipt
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Legal entities
2Certificate of Neurologist-psychologist’s or pathologist’s proving the state of mental health in case of a person, or representatives and manager in case of a limited company (SA) and a limited liability company (Ltd.) and of the partners in case of a general partnership and a limited partnership (EU) or the members of the board of directors in the case of associations.Health certificate
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Legal entities
3A Solemn Declaration according to Law 1599/86 of the interested parties stating that the declaration does not fall under the prohibitions laid down in Article 18 of Law 2168/1993 and that the declarant is not a fugitive or an absconder, in the case of an individual company, or representatives and managers, in case of a limited company (SA) and a limited liability company (Ltd.) and the partners in the case of a general partnership and a limited partnership.Solemn Declaration
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Legal entities
4A complete Criminal Record copy (Type I), of the person concerned in the case of an individual company or representatives and managers in the case of a limited company (SA) and a limited liability company (Ltd.) and of the partners in the case of a general partnership and a limited partnership.Criminal Record Copy for General Use
Filed by
Ex officio (digital)
5A certified copy of the act of appointment of a representative of the Board of Directors of the limited company (SA). A certified copy of the statute or company in the case of a legal person of another form.Legal documents from legal entities
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Legal entities
6A Solemn Declaration submitted to the relevant Criminal Investigation Service, containing the complete information of the manufacturer and importer, the type, the name and technical characteristics of the items; in the declaration accompanying photographs, drawings and any other information on the type of weapon shall be attached.Solemn Declaration
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Legal entities
7Marketing authorization for goods listed in Article 6(3) of Law 2168/93Rule
Filed by
Ex officio (digital)

Legislation

  • Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Import from abroad.
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Processing via Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ-ΕΚΕ), application form.
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Fixing of time limit for civil cases, responsibility of the Ministry of Public Order
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Amendment of Decisions of the Minister of Public Order.
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Supporting documents and procedure for issuing the licences provided for in the provisions of Law 2168/93 and 456/76.
    Legal references
    Link

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Process code
205218
NACE code
46.18
Description of NACE code
Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products
Legal means of protection or appeal
Administrative appeal 
Rules for non-response by the competent authority and legal consequences
Other

The competent Police Authority shall issue an answer, positive (issued) or negative (declaration of a decision rejecting the request). The absence of a reply shall not entail the tacit approval or rejection of the request.

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Languages supported
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Ways of provision
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