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Notification of Relocation - Expansion of Gym or Sports School to a New Building
Basic information
Institutional Body
MINISTRY OF CULTURE
Description
The procedure involves the notification of the extension or transfer of a gym or a Sports School to a new building. It is addressed to citizens, businesses and legal entities.
At a glance
Points of Service | Regional units, Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), Regional Directorate or Department of Sports and Culture (depending on the organizational structure of the region) |
Number of Documents | 0 |
Cost | 200 € |
Deadline of Implementation | 5 days |
Process Diagram |
Conditions
Business formation (individual, corporate)
*For company establishment see the link below
The applicant shall have a TAXISnet username and password.
To comply to all the building conditions and obligations according to the current institutional framework:
- The total area of the gym / sports school: a) is an area equal to or greater than 100sq.m, not including outdoor and semi-outdoor areas and auxiliary areas (storage, elevator, boiler room, etc.) and b) has the necessary static adequacy.
- The total useful space used by the trainees for training or learning a sport is of an area equal to or greater than 70sq.m.
- The minimum height of each space is 2.6m.
- Minimum area of useful space per trainee is 5sq.m.
- The building has at least 2 locker rooms with provision for the security of personal belongings and with a minimum area of 50 sq.m. per trainee
- The exercise of the trainees is not carried out in underground spaces which are characterized as auxiliary by the provisions of General Building Regulations (G.B.B.)
- The operation of the gym does not produce sound emissions and does not cause nuisance to the locals.
- There is a bathroom with at least 2 sprinklers for hot and cold water for each locker room
- Existence of hydraulic installation for cleaning and drainage of toilets as well as sanitary basins. Natural or artificial ventilation lining with durable tiles on the entire surface of the walls at least up to a height of 1.70 m.
- Durable and non-slip coating on the entire surface of the floors, Doors that open from the outside to the inside. At least one sink per two toilets
- Operation of 2 toilets (one for men and one for women) for the trainees for a capacity of up to 80 trainees and operation of an additional lavatory for every additional 40 trainees
The new building of the Gym or the Sports School to have a safe and harmless electrical installation and complete ventilation.
The new building of the Gym / Sports School must have a certificate of active fire protection.
If the Gym / Sports School not have one, it is assured that within 30 days from its operation all the necessary actions will be taken in order for the relevant certificate to be issued by the fire service.
The new building of the Gym or Sports School is housed in an open space, which is privately owned / leased by the person concerned.
Comply with the special building conditions if required by the sports federation.
Regarding the owner or the legal representative (for cases of Legal Entity by Private Law):
Interested parties must not to have the attribute of civil servant, local government employee, or Legal Entity under Private Law employee
a) Interested parties must not have been convicted or prosecuted for the following offenses with irrevocable commission for crime, theft, embezzlement, fraud, extortion, forgery, lawyer infidelity, bribery, oppression, infidelity related to service, breach of duty, crime against sexual freedom or and economic exploitation sexual trafficking, trafficking, possession and use of drugs, even if the of-fense is statute-barred
b) Interested parties must not have been deprived of his political rights due to a conviction
c) Interested parties should not be under custodial judicial support (full or partial) or under subsidiary support (full or partial) or in combination with the previous two, due to mental or mental disorder.
d) Interested parties must not have been convicted for criminal and disciplinary offenses related to drug stimulation according to articles 128 G and 128 I and 130 law 2725/1999, as the three articles were added respectively, with articles 58.59 and 60 of Law 3057/2002 (GG 239/A/2002)
Be tax and insurance informed, as well as for the Legal Entity by Private Law
The Director of the gym / sports school:
a) is responsible for the elaboration of the internal regulations and for the control of the observance of all the specifications mentioned in the internal regulations, as well as in the existing provisions and is required
b) is employed full time and will not works in more than one gym or sports school.
In addition it is required:
c) to hold a degree from the Department of Physical Education and Sports Science (TEFAA) of a Greek or equivalent foreign university. In case the diplomas have been obtained in educational institutions abroad, they have been recognized by SAEP or DOATAP
d) to have at least three years experience in managing mass or individual learning or training programs
e) not to have the capacity of civil servant, local government employee, or Legal Entity under Public Law employee
f) has not been convicted or prosecuted by an irrevocable panel of a felony, theft, embezzlement, fraud, extortion, forgery, lawyer infidelity, bribery, repression, service infidelity, breach of duty, sexual intercourse, trafficking, possession and use of drugs, even if the offense is statute-barred
g) has not been deprived of his political rights as a result of a conviction
h) should not be Wards of Court (full or partial) or subsidiary support (full or partial) or a combination of the two, due to mental or emotional disorder
i) not to have been convicted for the criminal and disciplinary offenses of drug stimulation according to articles 128 G and 128 I and 130 Law 2725/1999, as the three articles were added respectively, with articles 58.59 and 60 of law 3057/2002 (GG 239/A/2002)
The Gym / sports school must employ as teachers, trainers, gymnasts and coaches holders of a TEFAA degree, from Greek or equivalent for-eign universitie, or holders of a license to practice a profession from the competent government agency.
For cases where services related to the preparation and monitoring of dietary programs are provided, the recruitment of a graduate dietitian or a specialist nutritionist or a sports expert specializing in sports nutrition is required.
The administrative / support staff of the gym / sports school will be proportional to the extent of the services provided and the number of trainees.
The sole purpose of the gym or sports school is to provide physical exercise and sports or learning and cultivation of a recognized or non-recognized sport (according to the statute).
For the cases that there is a canteen in the gym / sports school, there should be a relevant operating license.
Vitamins and nutritional supplements should not be available for sale inside the gym / sports school area.
Trainees under the age of 18 will require the written consent of the parental caregivers.
With the start of the operation of the Gym / Sports School, the start must been announced at the Local Tax Office..
The Gym operates within the legal operating hours, ie daily and Saturday from 06.00 to 24.00 and Sunday 10.00 -24.00.
For the registration in the gym or the sports school, as well as for the annual renewal of the registration, a special card will be kept, in which a doctor will confirm that the interested person can train in the taught sport. The managers of the gym will show the cards of the trainees during the checks carried out by the Certification and Control Committee according to article 9 of Presidential Decree 219/2006.
In the gym / sports school there is a first aid pharmacy as well as any other necessary aid for the treatment for injuries.
Fees / Imposts
- Private Gym or Sports School (for the submission of the notification a receipt of payment of a fee is submitted) - in case of electronic submission via EU-GO Center a photocopy of the deposit receipt is sent to a bank account indicated by the electronic EU-GO Center:Fee code1418Payment typeBank cashierDigital (debit / credit card)Digital (web banking)Typee-Administrative Fee
What you will need
Identification and signature verification means
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes
Notification of Relocation - Expansion of Gym or Sports School to a New Building
What you will need
1Solemn Declaration of a private engineer stating that all the building conditions and obligations of the current institutional framework are met, accompanied by Annex B (Part A and B ) of the P.D. 219/2006 (GG 221/ Α/ 2006).Solemn Declaration
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Legal entitiesPersons
2Solemn Declaration of a qualified electrician stating that the Gym or Sports School has a safe and secure electrical installation and complete ventilation, accompanied by Annex B (Part A and B ) of the P.D. 219/2006 (GG 221/Α/ 2006).Solemn Declaration
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Legal entitiesPersons
3For the identification / legalization of the interested person, they are presented in the relevant Region or in the KEP that operates as CSR:
- by the legal representative of the legal person: a certificate from the administrative or judicial authority responsible for keeping the register of non-settlement and non-bankruptcy of the company as well as a certificate from the administrative authority responsible for keeping the register regarding the legal representation of the company
or
- by natural person: photocopy of identity card or other document such as a relevant temporary certificate of the competent authority, passport, drivers license or personal health booklet of all insurance companies (from the provisions of § 4 of article 3 of Law 2690/1999, as in force after its amendment with article 25 of Law 731/2008).Identification document
Filed by
Presented by the applicantSubmitted by the applicant (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entitiesPersons
Notes
If the notifier is a foreigner - a citizen of a non-member state of the European Union, he / she demonstrates to the relevant Region or to the KEP that operates as a CSR or sends an electronic photocopy of a valid residence permit that allows him / her to start inde-pendent economic activity. If the notifier is expatriate, he / she demonstrates to the relevant Region or to the KEP, which operates as a CSR, or sends electronically a photocopy of a special identity card of the expatriate or consular visa for repatriation.
Natural persons may send the above documents electronically.
4- Building permit of the building
- Architectural designs, drawings and plansDrawings / studies by an engineer / architect
Filed by
Keep within business establishment
Applicant status
Legal entitiesPersons
5Solemn Declaration of a qualified electrician stating that the Gym or Sports School has a safe and secure electrical installation and complete ventilation, accompanied by Annex B (Part A and B ) of the P.D. 219/2006 (GG 221/Α/ 2006).Solemn Declaration
Filed by
Keep within business establishment
Applicant status
Legal entitiesPersons
6Ownership certificate or Lease AgreementProperty titles
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Applicant status
Legal entitiesPersons
7The supporting documents required by each federation by case basis, for the fulfillment of special building conditionsDrawings / studies by an engineer / architect
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Applicant status
Legal entitiesPersons
8Fire safety CertificateCertificate of Active Fire Protection
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Keep within business establishment
Applicant status
Legal entitiesPersons
9Tax clearance and insurance awarenessSocial Security Clearance Certificate (eEFKA)
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Keep within business establishment
Applicant status
Legal entitiesPersons
Notes
Record keeping in the Installation
10A copy of the criminal record of the owner and manager of the gym.Criminal Record Copy for General Use
Filed by
Ex officio (manual)Keep within business establishment
11* Copy of the TEFAA Degree fot the Director of the gym. If the qualifications have been obtained in educational institutions abroad, the degree must have been recognized by SAEP or DOATAP
* Employer certificate, certificate of insurance stamps or other document proving that the Director of the gym / sports school has at least three years of experience in managing mass or individual learning or training programs
* DPS document of employment full time employment for the Director of the gym
* Solemn Declaration of the Gym Manager in which they state that they comply to the conditionsProof of Study
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Keep within business establishment
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Legal entitiesPersons
12Copies of Degrees from T.E.F.A.A.
If the diplomas have been obtained in educational institutions abroad, must have been recognized by SAEP or DOATAP or a Copy of Profes-sional License from the competent government agency.Proof of Study
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Legal entitiesPersons
13Employment contract and copies of relevant Degrees.
If the diplomas have been obtained in educational institutions abroad, have been recognized by SAEP or DOATAP for the dietitian or specialist nutritionist or sports scientist (if they provided services related to preparation and monitoring of nutritional programs).Proof of Work
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Applicant status
Legal entitiesPersons
14Evidence of recruitment and employment of staff (DPS etc.) of administrative / support staff of the gym / sports school.Proof of Work
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Legal entitiesPersons
15- Copy of the Companys Articles of Association and any amendments to it or the Official Gazette (if the articles of association are published)
- Act of the administrative body of the legal entity, which appoints its representative vis-a-vis the Regional Governor
- Certificate of non-solution
- Non-bankruptcy certificate
- Certificate of the administrative or judicial authority responsible for keeping the register, where the name of the legal representative appears.Legal documents from legal entities
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Legal entitiesPersons
16Rules of procedure operationRegulation
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17Special canteen permit in the area of the gym or sports school (if required).Enabling act
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Applicant status
Legal entitiesPersons
18Starting a profession in the Local Tax OfficeTax certificates
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Legal entitiesPersons
19Special registration card in the gym of the interested parties and annual medical certificate of each interested party.Notification / Announcement / Reporting
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Legal entitiesPersons
20Written consent of parents for trainees under 18 years of age.Solemn Declaration
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21First aid pharmacyOther Document
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22Tax Clearence CertificateTax clearance certificate
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Legal entitiesPersons
Legislation
- DescriptionAmendment of par. D of article 4 of Presidential Decree 219/2006.Legal references
- DescriptionAmendment of Article 2 of Presidential Decree 219/2006 - Services provided.Legal references
- DescriptionAmendment of Articles 1 and 2 of Presidential Decree 219/2006 - Operating License and Services Provided.Legal references
- DescriptionTerms and conditions for the establishment and operation of Private gyms or private sports schoolsLegal references
- DescriptionProcessing through Citizens Service Centers - Points of Single Contact (PSC)., Application formLegal references
About
Process code
781838
NACE code
93.13
Description of NACE code
Fitness facilities
Other Information
Languages supported
English
Remarks
With the submission of the supporting documents, a certificate is provided by the competent Directorate of the relevant Regional Unit, which has the position of a license/ Expansion of the gym or sports school to a new building.