Trade - apply for continuation by a deputy

• Trade prohibition Legally binding trade prohibition or trade ban with order of immediate enforcement • If applicable, personal reliability of the deputy person in the case of trades requiring a licence or supervision. In the case of trades requiring a licence or supervision, the person authorised to continue the trade or the deputy must be personally reliable and prove this with appropriate current evidence from the Federal Central Register and the Central Trade Register. • Compliance with the respective prescribed requirements of the activity

• Application for permission to continue the business by a substitute person The application can be made in writing or electronically (e.g. by e-mail). It must contain details of the person submitting the application and the deputy. • Identity document Identity card or other official identification document containing a photograph (not required for electronic applications). Residence permit, if the applicant is not an EU national • If applicable, certificate of good conduct for submission to an authority of the deputy person service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/120926/ To verify personal reliability, an extract from the Federal Central Register (certificate of good conduct) is required for submission to an authority (document type O). The information must not be older than three months. • If applicable, extract from the central business register for submission to an authority of the deputy person service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/327835/ To verify personal reliability, information from the central business register is required for submission to an authority (document type 9). The information must not be older than three months.

100.00 to 500.00 euros per expense

• Trade Regulation (Gewerbeordnung or GewO) § 35 sec. 2 www.gesetze-im-internet.de/gewo/__35.html • Trade Regulation (Gewerbeordnung or GewO) § 45 www.gesetze-im-internet.de/gewo/__45.html • Administrative Fee Regulations (VGebO) gesetze.berlin.de/bsbe/document/jlr-VwGebOBE2009rahmen

• Information on data protection (district offices of the state of Berlin) www.berlin.de/formularverzeichnis/?formular=/wirtschaft/gewe

The application must be submitted to the Ordnungsamt (public order office) responsible for the location of the business.