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Schleswig-Holstein

Checking the reliability of tradesmen in trades requiring supervision

Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Schleswig-Holstein (Linie6Plus)

Service Description

Anyone who registers or reregisters a business requiring supervision must have his/her reliability checked by the trade authority on the basis of a certificate of good conduct for submission to an authority and information from the central trade register for submission to an authority.

For the following trades, the trade authority must check the reliability of the trader immediately after the business registration or re-registration has been submitted:

  • Purchase and sale (second-hand goods trade) of
    • high-quality consumer goods, in particular consumer electronics, computers, cameras, video cameras, carpets, fur and leather clothing
    • motor vehicles and bicycles
    • Precious metals and alloys containing precious metals or similar goods
    • Precious stones, pearls and jewelry
    • scrap metals
  • Credit agencies, detective agencies
  • Arranging marriages, partnerships and acquaintances
  • Operation of travel agencies and accommodation brokerage
  • Locksmith services, sale and installation of building security systems
  • Manufacture and sale of special theft-related opening tools

Process flow

1. register your register or change your business requiring monitoring.

2. apply for a certificate of good conduct for submission to an authority and information from the central trade register for submission to an authority and submit this to the trade authority.

3. The trade authority will check your reliability.

Who should I contact?

Trade authority

Important note:

An electronic application (application assistant) is available for the notification of a trade requiring monitoring via the Single Point of Contact Schleswig-Holstein.

Competent authority

Trade authority

Requirements

Registration or re-registration of a trade requiring monitoring

Which documents are required?
  • Certificate of good conduct for submission to an authority
    • for natural persons for the trader(s)
    • for partnerships for each managing partner
    • for legal entities for each legal representative
  • Extract from the central trade register for submission to an authority
    • for natural persons for the trader(s)
    • for partnerships for each managing partner
    • for legal entities for each legal representative
    • for legal entities
What are the fees?

State fee, if applicable

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

Immediately after the registration or re-registration of a trade requiring monitoring

Legal basis
Applications / forms
  • Forms: yes, if applicable GewA1 or GewA 2 in accordance with the Trade Notification Ordinance
  • Written form required: yes
  • Personal appearance on site for application: no
  • Online procedure possible: yes
Author

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

Teaser

Anyone who registers or reregisters a business requiring supervision must have his/her reliability checked by the trade authority on the basis of a certificate of good conduct for submission to an authority and information from the central trade register for submission to an authority.

Process flow

1. register your register or change your business requiring monitoring.

2. apply for a certificate of good conduct for submission to an authority and information from the central trade register for submission to an authority and submit this to the trade authority.

3. The trade authority will check your reliability.

Who should I contact?

Trade authority

Important note:

An electronic application (application assistant) is available for the notification of a trade requiring monitoring via the Single Point of Contact Schleswig-Holstein.

Competent authority

Trade authority

Requirements

Registration or re-registration of a trade requiring monitoring

Which documents are required?

  • Certificate of good conduct for submission to an authority
    • for natural persons for the trader(s)
    • for partnerships for each managing partner
    • for legal entities for each legal representative
  • Extract from the central trade register for submission to an authority
    • for natural persons for the trader(s)
    • for partnerships for each managing partner
    • for legal entities for each legal representative
    • for legal entities

What are the fees?

State fee, if applicable

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

Immediately after the registration or re-registration of a trade requiring monitoring

Legal basis

Applications / forms

  • Forms: yes, if applicable GewA1 or GewA 2 in accordance with the Trade Notification Ordinance
  • Written form required: yes
  • Personal appearance on site for application: no
  • Online procedure possible: yes

Author

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

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