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Approval for the operation of ski resorts

Basic information

Institutional Body

MINISTRY OF TOURISM

Description

The procedure concerns the approval for the operation of the activity of ski resorts, as an installation of special tourism infrastructure.

At a glance

Points of ServicePoints of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), SPECIAL AUTHORITY FOR PROMOTING AND LICENSING TOURISM INVESTMENT PROJECTS (EYPATE)
Digital provision pointsOP-DP
Number of Documents0
Cost~ 800€
Process Diagram

Conditions

Business creation (individual, corporate)

The applicant shall hold a TAXISnet code for the submission of the application by digital means.
Related link
https://www.gov.gr/ipiresies/polites-kai-kathemerinoteta/stoikheia-polite-kai-tautopoietika-eggrapha/elektronike-eggraphe-diakheirise-kodikon-taxisnet

Prior to the issue of the operating authorisation, the Regional Tourism Service of the Ministry of Tourism shall carry out an autopsy on behalf of the Authorising Authority at the premises of the Ski Resort, in order to establish the assistance of legal operating conditions.

The applicant, in the case of a natural person, or his legal representative, in case of a legal person, shall not be convicted irrevocably to a felony or to any of the offences of theft, misappropriation, fraud, extortion, forgery, serious physical harm, infringement of the provisions on drugs or the provisions on morals.

Decision on the approval of Environmental Conditions in force.

A privately-owned ambulance or availability assurance by the nearest Health Center or Hospital in the area

A doctor must be available in the facility during business hours.

Fees / Imposts

What you will need

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

  • Request for approval of a ski centre operation
    Filed by
    Submitted by the applicant (digital)
    Note
    The application shall be digitally submitted to the Integrated Information System for Activities and Controls or through the Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ-ΕΚΕ).
    Applicant status
    Legal entities, Legal entities under private law, Persons, Public entities
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Granting authorisation for the operation of the activity of Ski Centres
What you will need
1A lease agreement, in case of a leased undertaking, or a property title, in case of a private undertaking.Private Agreement
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities
2Confirmation of a space of primary use signed by a private engineer, pursuant to Article 107 of Law 4495/2017, which states the precise location of the ski resort buildings, the total area of the main sites, the landmark attestation by the relevant Building Service (NORM) and expressly confirms that the site is legally existing - with regard to the construction and use of ski resort and fulfils all legal conditions for the main use area to operate as a ski centre, in accordance with the applicable Construction and Building Regulation, the Fire Protection Regulation, the applicable general and specific urban provisions, as well as the building specifications for the specific activity legislation specific to this site.Certificate
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities
3The procedure concerns the issue of a copy of a Criminal Record, which is granted: a) in the criminal proceedings and b) in the issue of an Administrative Act of a public authority where required by the law as a supporting document; the period of validity of the copy is normally 3 months; it is possible to issue electronic copies from the Civil Service Bureau bodies as well, where the Criminal Record copy is legally necessary for the completion of an administrative act of their competence. If, for any reason, it is not possible to issue the certificate electronically, the person concerned shall make a digital appointment on myKEPlive in order to be served by a Point of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ-ΕΚΕ) official via conference call.Criminal Record Copy for General Use
Filed by
Ex officio (digital)
4A study on passive fire protection for the building facilities of the ski centre housed in buildings falling within the scope of P.D. 41/2018 (A 80) or P.D. 71/1988 (A 32), as well as a study on active fire protection; these studies should be copies of the officially submitted building permits (e-adeies) and/or fire protection information systems. If the studies have not been submitted through the information systems, then they should come from the physical file kept at the Building and/or the Fire Service and bear a stamp of the respective Office.Study
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities
5Approval of the construction and operation of cableway installations granted by an accredited, according to the provisions in force, Inspection and Certification Body, in accordance with EN ISO/IEC 17021 standard or other equivalents that are internationally acceptable.Approval
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities
6Ambulance registration, if privately-ownedVehicle license
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities
7Accreditation for the disposal of an ambulance from the nearest to the Health Center or Hospital in the area.Certificate
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities
8A contract of employment of a general practitioner or a pathologist or an orthopaedic specialist during the operation of the Ski Resort or a certificate of hospital or health centre for the medical coverage at the premises of the Resort.Proof
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities
9Documents legitimising the application submission (statute/ statute amendments, company changes, etc.) shall be searched by means of the (General Commercial Register) GEMI. If there is no obligation to register in the GEMI, these supporting documents shall be provided by the applicant.Legal documents from legal entities
Filed by
Ex officio (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities
10Installer Qualifications: (a) Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical-Electrical Engineering or Naval Engineering from a National or an Equivalent School, or (b) Degree in Engineering from a technological school of the above specialisations from a National or an Equivalent Higher School. The equivalence of Diploma or Degree is demonstrated by an Act of Recognition from the Hellenic National Academic Recognition and Information Center.Proof of Study
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities
11Evidence of three-year-experience of the Installation Officer in Lift facilities. (The experience is proven by an employers attestation and attestation of the insurer or by proof of service).Proof of Work
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities
12The procedure concerns the issue of a copy of a Criminal Record, which is granted: a) in the criminal proceedings and b) in the issue of an Administrative Act of a public authority where it is legally required as a supporting document; the period of validity of the copy is normally 3 months; it is possible to issue electronic copies from the Civil Service Bureau bodies as well, where a Criminal Record copy is a legally necessary supporting document for the completion of an administrative act of their competence. If, for any reason, it is not possible to issue the certificate electronically, the person concerned shall book a digital appointment on myKEPlive to be served by a Point of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ-ΕΚΕ) official via conference call.Criminal Record Copy for General Use
Filed by
Ex officio (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities
13Private contract between the operator of the activity and the installation manager.Private Agreement
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities
14Decision approving Environmental ConditionsRule
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)
Applicant status
Legal entities

Legislation

  • Description
    Simplification of a ski resort operating framework - Chapter I - Add by Articles 99-108 of Law 4926/2022 (A 1982).
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Ski Resort Arrangements. Amendments: - Law 4926/2022 (A 1982) Article 109 - Amendment of the title and scope - Law 4875/2021 (A 250) Article 45 - Modification of the time limit for the submission of a decision on the approval of ski resorts - Law 4582/2018 (A 208) Article 87 - Amendment of Article 13 of Law 4179/2013 (conditions for the granting of a Special Licence Sign (SLS) for the existing and in operation ski resorts - Law 4374/2016 (A50) Article 11 - Replacement of a case under Article 13 of Law No 4179/2013 (Special Licence Sign (SLS) for the existing and in operation of ski resorts) - Law 22145/2014 - Amendment of Article 13 of the Law 4179/2013 - Amendment to the Agreement (extension of time limit for the submission of the supporting documents provided in the first subpar. of par. 2a of Article 13 and amendment of the conditions for granting of a Special Licence Sign (SLS) for the existing and in operation ski resorts- L. 4276/2014 (Α΄ 155) Art. 19 and 51 – Amendment of Art. 13 of Law 4179/2013 (conditions for granting a Special Licence Sign (SLS) γfor the existing and in operation ski resorts).
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Establishment of a Special Service for the Promotion and Licencing of Tourism Investments (EYPATE) in the Hellenic Tourism Organisation Modifications: - Law 4688/2020 (A 101) par. 3 Article 51 - Amendment 2 Article 12 of Law 4002/2011 (EYPATE competences) - Law 4179/2013 (A 175) Article 14 - Amendment of Article 12 of Law 4002/2011 (EYPATE transport from EOT to the Ministry of Tourism) - Law 4070/2012 (A82) Article 148 - Amendment of Article 12 of Law 4002/2011 (EYPATE competences / staffing of EYPATE office) - Law 4030/2011 (A249) Article 46 - Amendment of Article 12 of Law 4002/2011 (EYPATE).
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Definition of specifications for the establishment and operation of Ski Resorts.
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Establishment of a procedure for authorising the operation of ski resorts.
    Legal references
    Link

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Process code
771337
NACE code
93.29
Description of NACE code
Other amusement and recreation activities

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Languages supported
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