Exceptions for the auction of perishable goods Admission to trade fairs, exhibitions and wholesale markets
For the auction of perishable goods at trade fairs, exhibitions and wholesale markets within the meaning of § 64 to 66 of the Industrial Code (GewO), the competent authority may allow exceptions in particular to the permit requirement for the auctioneer's trade .
Who should I contact?
The responsibility lies with the district, the independent city, the large independent city and the independent municipality.
This procedure can also be carried out through a "Point of Single Contact". The "Point of Single Contact" is a special service offered by the municipalities and the state for service providers.
Responsible authorities
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Contact
- Haren (Ems) (Einheitsgemeinde):
- Activity as a market trader or showman Admission
- Advertisement Change of person in the case of legal entities
- Apply for a travel trade license
- Apply for permission to sell goods at trade fairs, festivals and special events.
- Apply for the fixing of trade fairs, exhibitions or markets
- Applying for a permit for the commercial exhibition of persons
- Business re-registration
- Deregister trade
- Displaying the burning of pyrotechnic articles as the holder of a permit or certificate of competence
- Easter fire approval
- Event: Display
- Exceptions for the auction of perishable goods Admission to special markets and fairs
- Exceptions for the auction of perishable goods Admission to trade fairs, exhibitions and wholesale markets
- Exemptions for the auctioning of perishable goods Admission to weekly markets
- Exemptions on Sundays and public holidays
- Findings from the background check Certificate
- Fine proceedings for traffic offences
- House number: Fixing
- Noise pollution from neighbors
- Organization of a yearly or special market: fixed
- Parking permit
- Playground equipment with the possibility of winning Confirmation of the installation site
- Playground equipment with the possibility of winning permission
- Re-registering an activity exempt from a travel trade card
- Register a business
- Restaurant operation Approval early start of operations
- Show hiking camp
- Show traveling trade or activity exempt from travel trade card
- Traffic space restrictions: approval
- Travel trade card-exempt activity Deregistration
Which documents are required?
- Tax clearance certificate from the tax office
- Information from the Central Trade Register
- Certificate of good conduct for submission to authorities
- Information on entries pursuant to Section 26 (2) of the Insolvency Code (InsO) and Section 882b of the Code of Civil Procedure (ZPO) in the debtor register of the competent local court
- If applicable, tax clearance certificate from the responsible tax office
In the case of traders from another EU member state or an EEA member state, documents issued in the country of origin can be used to prove that the requirements for the reliability and orderly financial circumstances of the trader are met.
The competent authority may request further documents.
What are the fees?
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
The law does not specify an application deadline. However, it is advisable to submit an application in good time (4 to 6 weeks before the start of the event).



