TO
DEPUTY MINISTER OF TOURISM
Mrs. Elena Kountoura
Notification: a) DEPARTMENT OF TOURISTIC INVESTMENTS
DIVISION OF SPECIAL FORMS OF TOURISM
b) SPECIAL AGENCY OF PROMOTION AND LICENCING OF TOURISTIC INVESTMENTS (EYPATE)
MANAGER OF EYPATE
Mrs. Lena Xatzigeorgiou – Loutsidi
7 An. Tsoxa str., Athens, 115 21
Subject: Extension of the Certification of Temporary Operation until 31/12/2016
Madam Minister,
According to the paragraph 2 of the article 26 of the 4276/2014 law (Government Gazette A155 / 07.30.14) entitled: “Simplifying running processes of tourism enterprises and tourist infrastructure, special forms of tourism and other provisions”, the deadlines described in paragraph 3 of the article 17, in paragraph 1 of the article 22 and in paragraph 1 of the article 23 of the 3498 / 2006 (A230) law which were extended until 31.12.2014 with the first sentence of paragraph 6 of the article 20 of the 4179/2013 (A175) law, were extended again until the 31/12/2015.
We ask for the renewal of the Certificate of Temporary Operation for the spa tourism-Thermalism units until the 31/12/2016, in order for the interested parties who have submitted a dossier for the “Recognition of Natural Resources as Thermal” and received protocol number until 31 / 12/2015, to be able to operate until the publishing of the Recognition of Natural Resources in the Government Gazette and until they acquire the Special Operation Sign.
Yours sincerely,
THE PRESIDENT OF
THE HELLENIC ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPALITIES WITH THERMAL SPRINGS
IOANNIS KARAGIANNIS
MAYOR OF LAGADAS