License for the manufacture of ethyl alcohol, beer and alcoholic production, with the exception of wine, products obtained on the basis of must and aromatized wine products within the meaning of the Law on Vine and Wine no. 57/2006, and/or the storage, wholesale trade of ethyl alcohol, beer and alcoholic production, with the exception of wine, products obtained on the basis of must and aromatized wine products within the meaning of the Law on Vine and Wine no. 57/2006, produced by domestic producers
A document, issued in accordance with the law by the competent authority, certifying the right to manufacture ethyl alcohol, beer and alcoholic production, with the exception of wine, products obtained on the basis of must and aromatized wine products within the meaning of the Law on Vine and Wine no. 57/2006, and/or the storage, wholesale trade of ethyl alcohol, beer and alcoholic production, with the exception of wine, products obtained on the basis of must and aromatized wine products within the meaning of the Law on Vine and Wine no. 57/2006, produced by domestic producers.
The license applicant shall meet the following conditions:
- Equipping the enterprise with a computerized record-keeping system.
- Owning or using the minimum production capacity.
- Owning or renting premises for specialized, covered and fenced warehouses (for the storage and wholesale trade of alcoholic production).
- Owning or renting warehouse premises with a surface area of at least 200 m2 for the storage and wholesale trade of beer and beer-based beverages.
- Holding the main technological equipment for the production of ethyl alcohol and/or hard alcoholic beverages in compliance with the requirements for the manufacture of alcohol, fiscal and environmental requirements for the processing and full use of the main waste from alcoholic production, established in the related normative acts, and registered.
- Marking the alcoholic production subject to excise duty with an excise stamp in the prescribed manner, except for beer and beer based beverages.
- Holding of approved and metrologically checked measuring means to be used for the purpose of fiscal surveillance and control of alcohol circulation, except for beer and beer-based beverages.
- Ensuring the integrity of applied seals, the integrity and functioning of measuring and control means, as well as safe storage conditions for ethyl alcohol and manufactured alcoholic production, except for beer and beer-based beverages.
- Manufacture and/or storage, wholesale trade of ethyl alcohol and/or alcoholic production, within the limits of the forecast of the assortment presented annually.
- Compliance with labour, fire, ecological and sanitary protection rules.
- Compliance with the normative documentation on ethyl alcohol and alcoholic production manufactured in the Republic of Moldova.
- Storage of ethyl alcohol intended for use in the manufacture of alcoholic, pharmaceutical, perfumery and cosmetic production only in standard warehouses.
- Non-admission of storage in specialized warehouses of production other than alcoholic production.
- Commercialization on the domestic market of packaged hard alcoholic beverages shall be carried out in bottles with dispersion stoppers or other types of stoppers confirmed by the State Enterprise "National Center for Verification of the Quality of Alcoholic Production", which would exclude the possibility of repeated use of the product packaging, with the exception of divin-type, brandy-type, whisky-type, liqueur-type beverages with a minimum sugar content of 350 g/dm3, beverages in packaging with a capacity of up to 0.25 liters and in souvenir packaging made of non-traditional materials.
- Non-admission of the use of returnable bottles for bottling alcoholic production, except for beer and beer-based beverages.
- Non-admission of transmission, directly or indirectly, of the license to other economic operators.
- Recording of the quantity of manufactured production and alcohol concentration by means of a legalized, metrologically verified measuring, recording and control system with fiscal memory.
- Compliance of the enterprise's activity with Article 8 paragraph (1) of the Law no. 116 of 18.05.2012 on the industrial safety of dangerous industrial objects (in case of carrying out the licensed activity, within dangerous industrial objects) (for the manufacture, storage and/or wholesale trade of ethyl alcohol or distilled ethyl alcohol).
- Compliance of the main technological equipment for the manufacture of ethyl alcohol and/or hard alcoholic beverages with the requirements of Law 1100/30.06.2000 on the manufacture and circulation of ethyl alcohol and alcoholic production.
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- 1Step 1. Submitting the application
The applicant (or his/her legal representative), by pressing the Apply button, identifies him/herself in the system (https://actpermisiv.gov.md), fills in the application and uploads the necessary documents, in person or with the help of the receptionist at the counter.
publicService.channels.2.title - 2Step 2. Application processing
In case the applicant (or his/her legal representative):
a) submits the application and the necessary documents with the help of the receptionist at the counter, the receptionist: - will receive and duly register the application (declaration) for obtaining the license and will receive the documents submitted by the applicant, and - will immediately and unconditionally issue to the applicant the constatation certificate according to the model indicated in Annex no. 3 to the Law no. 160 of 22.07.2011, - will send the case (electronic copies of the application and accompanying documents) to the issuing authority for review. The application may be returned to the applicant only if the application does not contain the information necessary to identify the applicant.
b) submits the application and uploads the documents personally directly into the system, the system: - will automatically generate the electronic document confirming receipt of the application and documents ("constatation certificate ") and - will automatically forward the application and the set of documents to specialized Department.
- 3Step 3. Application examination
The responsible specialist opens the case, examines the application and accompanying documents, checks compliance with the conditions. In the case of the lack of the required documents/information expressly stipulated by the legislation, the specialist will suspend the deadline for examination of the application and will immediately inform the applicant about this fact, specifying and describing the reason for the suspension, the deadline and the remedial actions to be taken in order to initiate the examination of the application.
On the basis of the complete set of documents the specialist examines the case and organizes additional examinations on the interior for taking the decision on issuing the license. On the day of registration of the application and submission of the documents stipulated by this Article for obtaining/reissuing the license, the licensing authority shall notify the control bodies in the field of fiscal control, legal metrological control, as well as the national supervisory and control body on the manufacture and circulation of ethyl alcohol and alcoholic production in order to ascertain (with or without requesting a control visit from the respective bodies) the compliance of the main technological equipment for the manufacture of ethyl alcohol and/or hard alcoholic beverages with the requirements of this Law.
No later than 7 working days from the date of the notification, the control bodies in the field of fiscal control, legal metrological control and national supervision and control over the manufacture and circulation of ethyl alcohol and alcoholic production shall send a notification or the control minutes on the results of the performed verification.
- 4Step 4. Notification and service payment
If the issuance of the permissive act is accepted, the applicant (or his/her legal representative) receives an electronic notification and pays the established fee through the MPay service or at the bank. If the fee is paid at the bank, the applicant presents the original payment voucher with signature/wet stamp.
publicService.channels.4.title - 5Step 5. Completion of the permissive act or refusal
After submitting the document confirming the payment of the fee for the issuance/extension or its reissuance, the specialist shall complete the permissive act which will be signed by the head of Department or his/her deputy.
In the case of refusal of the application, the specialist shall inform the applicant of the refusal, with an appropriate justification in accordance with the provisions of the law, and only if the applicant does not meet the conditions expressly specified in the law or, as the case may be, does not prove that these conditions have been met during the suspension of the deadline for examination of the application.
- 6Step 6. Issue of the permissive act
After the generation of a permissive act, the applicant or his legal representative receives an electronic notification, with the possibility to download the document directly from the applicant’s personal cabinet or email.
On request, the act can be issued on paper at the PSA office, at the address mun. Chisinau, A. Pushkin 47, floor 3, office 308.