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Attestation that a Shop may be established at the specific location

Basic information

Institutional Body

MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT

Description

Issue of an attestation to the interested party (natural or legal person) that the shop may be established at the specific location. Concerns (a) Shops of sanitary interest (KYE), (b) theatres and cinemas. Does not concern: the stores of sanitary interest within tourist accommodation, within the facilities of special tourist infrastructures of par.1 of Law 4276/2014, shops of sanitary interest within land port area and shops of sanitary interest within seagoing ships.

At a glance

Points of ServiceMunicipalities, Department of Collective Bodies or Department of Licensing of Commercial Actions – within Municipalities
Digital provision pointsThe service is not provided digitally
Number of Documents0
Cost
Process Diagram

Conditions

Business formation (individual, corporate) *For company establishment see the link below

If the shop is housed in a horizontal property, the establishment should be allowed by the regulation of the residential building (if such a regulation exists).

What you will need

Identification and signature verification means
Identification document
  • Application by a natural or a legal person, which states the type of shop (category, sub-category, activity, as derived from sanitary provisions), the economic activity code (KAD), as well as the location of the premises.
    Filed by
    Presented by the applicant (email), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
    Applicant status
    Persons, Legal entities
Attestation of par.2, art.28 of Law 4442/2016 (that the shop may be established at the specific location)
What you will need
1Diagram of the area (sketch or map drawing) in which the exact location of the establishment is highlightedDrawings/studies by an engineer/architect
Filed by
Presented by the applicant (email)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
PersonsLegal entities
2Solemn declaration of the interested person in which it Is stated (a) that the residential building regulation does not prohibit the use of the space for the operation of the shop to be established or (b) that there is no such regulation.Solemn Declaration
Filed by
Presented by the applicant (email)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
PersonsLegal entities

Legislation

  • Description
    Obligation to obtain the attestation that the store can be established at the specific location
    Legal references
  • Description
    Prerequisite: no confirmed debts to the municipality
    Legal references
  • Description
    Procedure for the issuance of the attestation
    Legal references
  • Description
    Inclusion in KEP-EKE
    Legal references

About

Process code
849448
NACE code
47.11
Description of NACE code
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Legal means of protection or appeal
Administrative appeal 
Rules for non-response by the competent authority and legal consequences
Tacit approval

After the above deadline, it is considered that the attestation/confirmation has been issued (tacit approval), provided that the operation of the specific activity in the specific position is not prohibited. The interested party may request by the competent department of the Municipality an issuance of an attestation regarding the expira-tion of the above deadline.

Other Information

Languages supported
English
Ways of provision
Application (handwritten)

Remarks

The attestation is valid for five (5) months from its issuance. During this period the interested party should notify the establishment of the shop. The deadline of 15 days is valid except from cases where the property falls within Law 3028/2002. In this case extra time is needed.

ID: 849448

Name: Attestation that a Shop may be established at the specific location