Flea Market Regulations: Operating Rules & Police Guidelines

Posted on Feb 3, 2025 in Law & Jurisprudence

Flea Market Operating Regime

Operating Regime: Dates: Days and hours periods allowed will be set by each municipality and shall be exposed in the building of your own corporation and near the flea market area. 7.1 Retail art may only be held on Sundays and holidays which comply with those regulations in autonomic, on opening hours. If the day of conclusion of the flea market, festival, or event coincided with timely, mayor or council delegate rule on the day that has been held, communicating to merchants with a notice of 15 days. For the final notice day celebration of art. 7.3 provides: 1. Merchants and consulting sectors. 2. Council agreement. 3. Communication common to the general direction of trade within 15 days accompanied by: – memory reasons for change and supporting documents of the consultations undertaken.

Internal Regime of Operation

The RLVA refers to the bylaws, the internal rules of operation, but sets general criteria:

  1. The sale can take place in offices or trucks, duly equipped shop at places identified and reserved for that purpose.
  2. Structures will be tubular, detachable, and may be equipped with an awning.
  3. Minimum length of five meters, separated by a meter. May be less but never less than three meters, the distance in the central corridor of 5 m or more.
  4. Depth is advisable to be regulated by OM.
  5. Must establish two car parking areas for merchants and customers, separate and labeled as such. Exceptionally, in some cases may park behind the post.
  6. Must have hydrants, trash containers, first aid services, balance of re-weighed, and demountable toilets or other public building enabled nearby.
  7. Establishing the obligation of dealers to, at the end of the celebration of the flea market, stop waste and debris, and clean their office.

The RLVA provides:

  1. The obligation to facilitate a ticket, invoice, or purchase receipt, whenever demanded by the purchaser.
  2. Spaces for stalls will be duly numbered so as to identify immediately.
  3. In any case, the location of authorized positions in the central corridor.

More Frequent Police Intervention and Guidelines for Action

More Frequent Police Intervention and Guidelines for Action: There are two types: a) unauthorized vending, b) authorized sale ambuilante.

a) Unauthorized Vending

a) No peddling autorizxada: refers to all sellers who are located in a large influx of public that do not have authorization to pursue the activity.

Foodstuffs
  1. Incuplimimneto Art 4.2.2 of Royal Decree 1945/1983.
  2. Ticket to Art 15.2 f) of the LVA.
  3. Ticket to the OM is expected forfeiture and could therefore proceed to intervene prudential goods:
  • Complaint for breach of the OM or the LVA.
  • Record of protective intervention.
  • Provision Mr instructor sanctioning procedure of the goods.
  • Provision of technical services health.
Sale of Textiles

When it comes to textiles Regular

  1. Ticket to Art 15.2 f) of the LVA.
  2. Ticket to the OM, the forfeiture is predictable and therefore could entail the interim intervention.
  • Complaint for breach of the OM or LVA.
  • Record of protective intervention.

When it comes to textiles with labels presumably false:

  1. Breach of art. 15.2 f) of the LVA.
  2. Ticket OM.
  3. Possible crime against art 274 of the COP on industrial property. In these cases, intervention is always indicated the interim.
  • Complaint for breach of the OM or the LVA.
  • Record of protective intervention.
  • Prosecution for alleged infringement of art. CP 274
Sale of Videotapes, DVD, CDs, Video Games or Similar

In addition to the infractions to the OM could be an offense under Article 270 of the CP against intellectual property. Would proceed as mentioned in relation to textiles with common false labeling.

Sell Other Types of Products

Infringement at 15.2 f). OO.MM-infractions at other possible violations. According to article 16.3 could provide for the confiscation and the intervention might therefore be protective.

  • Complaint for breach of the OM or LVA.
  • Record of protective intervention.
  • Available to the instructor’s sanction exp