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Αναγγελία δραστηριοποίησης δύτη
At a glance
Points of service
Port Authorities, Port Police Directorate
Number of required documents
Description
The procedure concerns the declaration of commencement of commercial scuba diving by persons between twenty (20) and seventy (70) years of age and the obtaining of a corresponding certificate of compliance with legal requirements.
Basic information
Competent body
MINISTRY OF MARITIME AFFAIRS AND INSULAR POLICY
Authority responsible for the provision of the procedure
HELLENIC COAST GUARD
Service / organizational unit of a authority entity
Port Police Directorate
Application
Application Type
Notification/Announcement
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Title
Declaration of commencement of commercial scuba diving.
What you will need
Means of authentication, identification and signature
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes
Output & Results
Output
Digital document production, Document Production, Payment Document Production, Registry update
Other information
Alternative titles
Declaration of commencement of commercial scuba diving
Official title
Commercial scuba diving
Languages supported
English, Greek
Categories
Trigger (submission method)
Application (digital), Application (handwritten)
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29883
No
4320000
4320000
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes
87301
939161
8499
gov.gr, SDG
Digital supporting Document, Supporting document
The procedure concerns the declaration of commencement of commercial scuba diving by persons between twenty (20) and seventy (70) years of age and the obtaining of a corresponding certificate of compliance with legal requirements.
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Age
Applicants must have reached the age of twenty (20) and must not be more than seventy (70) years of age.
No
No
2
Educational
Hold a certificate issued in accordance with the training programme of an organisation recognised in accordance with the provisions of Law 3409/2005 (Government Gazette, Series I, No 273), following training from a provider of recreational scuba diving services authorised by the organisation.
No
No
3
Educational
Hold a scuba diver certificate issued by the School of Underwater Demolition (SYK) branch of the Level 2 Lifelong Learning Centre (KDBM-2) of the PALASKAS Training Centre (KE).
Yes
Yes
4
Educational
Hold a certificate from the Kalymnos Diving Center.
Yes
Yes
5
Educational
Hold scuba diver certification issued in accordance with the General Ports Regulation No 5 (Government Gazette, Series II, No 858/1994), as currently in force or in accordance with Article 17(3) of Law 3409/2005 (Government Gazette, Series I, No 273).
Yes
Yes
6
Prior Service
They must have experience as trainee divers in commercial diving, in Greece or abroad, of one (1) year for holders of scuba diving certification from the Kalymnos Diving Center, or two (2) years for holders of scuba diver certification issued in accordance with the General Ports Regulation No 5 (Government Gazette, Series II, No 858/1994) or Law 3409/2005 (Government Gazette, Series I, No 273), or holders of a scuba diver certificate issued by the School of Underwater Demolition (SYK) branch of the Level 2 Lifelong Learning Center (KDBM-2) of the PALASKAS Training Centre (KE).
No
No
7
Conditions for non-commission of criminal offenses
They must not be fugitives from justice or have been finally or irrevocably convicted of theft of antiquities; robbery; intentional homicide; smuggling, possession, use of or trafficking in drugs; exploitation of prostitutes or human trafficking; statutory rape; rape; sexual assault; theft; forgery; fraud; embezzlement; illegal fishing using explosive, chemical or plant materials; intentional shipwrecking; under the law on intermediaries. If they have been finally or irrevocably convicted, 5 years must have passed in the case of misdemeanours and 10 years in the case of criminal offences.
No
No
8
Health
They must be healthy and capable of practising the profession of commercial scuba diver.
No
No
1
For exercising commercial activity
30 €
No
2
Scuba diver’s licence
2.93 €
No
3
Contribution to the Special Branch for Economic Support of Maritime Pension Fund Beneficiaries.
5 €
Cost Calculation
One-off
Method of Payment
Bank cashier, Digital (debit / credit card), Digital (web banking)
Type of Cost
Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)
Fee Link
https://adeies.hcg.gr/ekoemn/
No
1
Identity card or other identification document such as passport, driving licence or insurance card from one of the main insurance funds as provided for in Article 3(4) of Law 2690/1999 (Government Gazette, Series I, No 45), as currently in force.
Identification document
Identity card or other identification document such as passport, driving licence or insurance card from one of the main insurance funds as provided for in Article 3(4) of Law 2690/1999 (Government Gazette, Series I, No 45), as currently in force.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
2244
2
Scuba diver certificate.
Certification
Scuba diver certificate.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
8619
3
Scuba diver certificate issued by the School of Underwater Demolition (SYK) branch of the Level 2 Lifelong Learning Center (KDBM-2) of the PALASKAS Training Centre (KE).
Certification
Scuba diver certificate issued by the School of Underwater Demolition (SYK) branch of the Level 2 Lifelong Learning Center (KDBM-2) of the PALASKAS Training Centre (KE).
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
Alternative document of:
2
Yes
8619
4
Scuba diver certificate issued in accordance with the General Ports Regulation No 5 (Government Gazette, Series II, No 858/1994), as currently in force or in accordance with Article 17(3) of Law 3409/2005 (Government Gazette, Series I, No 273).
Proof of Study
Scuba diver certificate issued in accordance with the General Ports Regulation No 5 (Government Gazette, Series II, No 858/1994), as currently in force or in accordance with Article 17(3) of Law 3409/2005 (Government Gazette, Series I, No 273).
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
Alternative document of:
2
Yes
2825
5
Certificates from commercial diving service providers showing service as a trainee diver.
Certificate
Certificates from commercial diving service providers showing service as a trainee diver.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
9703
6
A copy of a certificate of commencement commercial diver traineeship
Certificate
A copy of a certificate of commencement commercial diver traineeship
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
9703
7
A solemn declaration under Article 8 of Law 1599/1986 (Government Gazette, Series I, No 75), stating the following:
(1) I am not a fugitive from justice.
(2) I have not been finally or irrevocably convicted of theft of antiquities; robbery; intentional homicide; smuggling, possession, use of or trafficking in drugs; exploitation of prostitutes or human trafficking; statutory rape; rape; sexual assault; theft; forgery; fraud; embezzlement; illegal fishing using explosive, chemical or plant materials; intentional shipwrecking; under the law on intermediaries. Or I have been finally or irrevocably convicted, and 5 years have passed in the case of misdemeanours or 10 years in the case of criminal offences.
Solemn Declaration
A solemn declaration under Article 8 of Law 1599/1986 (Government Gazette, Series I, No 75), stating the following:
(1) I am not a fugitive from justice.
(2) I have not been finally or irrevocably convicted of theft of antiquities; robbery; intentional homicide; smuggling, possession, use of or trafficking in drugs; exploitation of prostitutes or human trafficking; statutory rape; rape; sexual assault; theft; forgery; fraud; embezzlement; illegal fishing using explosive, chemical or plant materials; intentional shipwrecking; under the law on intermediaries. Or I have been finally or irrevocably convicted, and 5 years have passed in the case of misdemeanours or 10 years in the case of criminal offences.
Relevant link:
https://www.gov.gr/en/ipiresies/polites-kai-kathemerinoteta/psephiaka-eggrapha-gov-gr/ekdose-upeuthunes-deloses
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Relevant Procedure:
Solemn declaration and electronic solemn declaration
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
7320
8
Medical certificates attesting to fitness to work as a scuba diver, after examination by a pathologist or general practitioner, cardiologist, pulmonologist/tuberculologist, psychiatrist, ophthalmologist or doctor specialising in hyperbaric medicine. The doctors referred to above may practice privately or in public hospitals and, if necessary, may collaborate with doctors of any speciality (private practice or public hospitals) in order to provide the person concerned with the corresponding certificate attesting to his/her suitability to work as a diver.
Health certificate
Medical certificates attesting to fitness to work as a scuba diver, after examination by a pathologist or general practitioner, cardiologist, pulmonologist/tuberculologist, psychiatrist, ophthalmologist or doctor specialising in hyperbaric medicine. The doctors referred to above may practice privately or in public hospitals and, if necessary, may collaborate with doctors of any speciality (private practice or public hospitals) in order to provide the person concerned with the corresponding certificate attesting to his/her suitability to work as a diver.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
5511
Ministerial Decision
2133.1/56004
2020
3975
Β
Ministerial Decision
2133.1/38725
2020
2625
Β
Ministerial Decision
2133.1/43711
2019
2396
Β
Ministerial Decision
3131.1/20
1995
978
Β
1
Issue of certificate of submission
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
The port authority to which the declaration is submitted shall issue the interested party with a certificate of submission of an application.
No
No
2
Conduct of examinations
Responsible for Implementation
Collective body
Description
Once the person concerned has been granted the certificate of submission of the application, he/she must then be deemed qualified following an oral and practical examination by a three-member committee appointed by decision of the Head of the Port Authority.
Notes
Those who hold a certificate in Underwater Demolition or from a Hellenic Navy Diving School and have served in the Underwater Missions Unit of the Hellenic Coast Guard, as a combat diver specialist, are exempt from the examinations.
No
No
3
Fulfilment of legal requirements – issue of a certificate
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Inspection
Description
If it is established that the conditions laid down have been met, the port authority shall issue to the person who submitted the declaration a certificate attesting to the fulfilment of legal requirements (certificate) for commencing commercial scuba diving.
Yes
Yes
4
Legal conditions not met – notification of interested party
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Description
The port authority shall prohibit commercial scuba diving activity if the legal conditions for doing so are not met or if the information submitted does not show that they are met, notifying the person concerned.
Yes
Yes
Online registration of applications within the competence of the Port Police (e-DPP).
https://edla.hcg.gr/
Online registration of applications within the competence of the Port Police (e-DPP).
Types of applications
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