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Licence to trade in revolvers, semi-automatic pistols, shotguns, hunt-ing weapons, weapons for the destruction of adhesive material, sniper rifles, spare parts, cartridges, hunting powder, and firearms of A and long firearms of B and their parts as sample
Basic information
Institutional Body
ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΟ ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΙΑΣ ΤΟΥ ΠΟΛΙΤΗ
Description
The procedure concerns the granting of a license to an interested party in order to trade in firearms, ammunition and other such items, with natural or legal persons who must meet certain legal conditions in order to be able to purchase these species. Aimed at citizens and businesses.
At a glance
Points of Service | Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΣΗ ΚΡΑΤΙΚΗΣ ΑΣΦΑΛΕΙΑΣ - HELLENIC POLICE |
Number of Documents | 0 |
Cost | ~ 151.2€ |
Process Diagram |
Conditions
Βusiness formation (individual, corporate) For company establisment see the link below.
The applicant must have TAXISNET codes.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Existence of a warehouse and observance of urban planning regulations and conditions for legal use of the installation and operation space of the business.
Fees / Imposts
- Trading license for items L.2168 / 93 or L.456 / 76, manufacture / repair / assembly, charging / retreading of weapon cartridges.Fee code1Payment typeBank cashierDigital (debit / credit card)Digital (web banking)Typee-Administrative Fee
What you will need
- 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. Also, the quantity of firearms and ammunition, which will be stored, must be noticed.Filed bySubmitted by the applicant (digital)Applicant statusMINISTRY OF CITIZEN PROTECTION


Licence to trade in revolvers, semi-automatic pistols, shotguns, hunt-ing weapons, weapons for the destruction of adhesive material, sniper rifles, spare parts, cartridges, hunting powder, and firearms of Category A’ and long firearms of category B (as provided in Annex I of Law 2168/4993) and their parts as samples
What you will need
1Certificate 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
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Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
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Legal entitiesPersons
2Certified copy of the act of appointment of a representative of the board of directors of a SA company.Criminal Record Copy for General Use
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Ex officio (digital)
3A 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
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Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
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Legal entitiesPersons
4Certified copy of the act of appointment of a representative of the board of directors of a SA company or certified copy of the articles of association or company in the case of a legal entity of another form.Legal documents from legal entities
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Legal entities
5Certified copy of the factory or laboratory operating license.Copy of document
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Legal entitiesPersons
6Fire safety certificate of the competent Fire Department.Certification
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Legal entitiesPersons
7Certified copy of the lease agreement or other official document, in which it appears that the use of the property is granted for the specific purpose and for a specified time. If the property is privately owned, a solemn declaration is submitted by the interested party.Property titles
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8Α solemn declaration (Law 1599/86), in which is stated:
(a) That the current urban planning regulations allow the operation of the specific business on the property and the use of the space has not been changed.
(b) That the regulation of the apartment building, in which the property is located, allows the operation of the above business and that the majority of the tenants of the apartment building are not opposed to its operation.
is submitted by the property owner.Solemn Declaration
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9Certificate of engineer in which the floor, the square meters as well as its main and auxiliary spaces are to be found.Certificate
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Legal entitiesPersons
10In case of the stored quantities of ammunition are larger than those provided for in Article 1 par. 2 of 3329/1989 M.D., a certified copy of the warehouse operating license is submitted by the applicant.Rule
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Legal entitiesPersons
11A solemn declaration, in which is noticed that the applicant, his spouses and his blood and in law relatives are not members of boards of shooting clubs and they are not owners or tenants shooting ranges, is submitted by the applicant. 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
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12Three (3) photografs.Photographs
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13A 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
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Legal entitiesPersons
14A solemn declaration, in which is noticed if in the same place, which the store will be, there is other company, which is included in the par. 4 of a. 4 3009/2/28-γ m.d., is submitted by the applicant.Solemn Declaration
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Legal entitiesPersons
Legislation
- DescriptionTrade inLegal references
- DescriptionTerms and conditions.Legal references
- DescriptionSupporting documents and procedure for issuing the licenses which are provided by the provisions of Law 2168/1993 and 456/76.Legal references
- DescriptionConditions for safe storage of firearms, ammunition, explosives, and explosive devices.Legal references
- DescriptionSimplification and integration of procedures of the Hellenic Police in the Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE).Legal references
- Descriptiondeadline for the handling of citizens cases under the responsibility of the Ministry of Public Order.Legal references
- DescriptionSupporting documents and procedure for issuing the inport, trade in and possesion licenses firearms and ammunition of category A΄ and longguns of category B of the Appen. I of L. 2168/1993.Legal references
About
Process code
620534
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
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.
Other Information
Languages supported
EnglishGreek
Ways of provision
Establishment