What do you need to know?
The holding of meetings and demonstrations in public places must be previously communicated in writing to the Department of Security Administration of the Ministry of Home Affairs. Important changes, such as the date, time, venue and other relevant circumstances, as well as the cancellation of the event, if applicable, must also be communicated.
If you are an individual person, you can carry out this formality through internet or presencially, in this case, we recommend you ask for an appointment in the offices of civic attention.
Natural or legal persons organising or promoting meetings and demonstrations.
The modification of a demonstration and/or rally may be communicated at any time prior to the response from the Department of Security Administration.
This procedure does not incur any fees.
If the modification affects the circumstances of the place or route, the Department of Security Administration shall notify the affected municipality of the details of the modification, so that it may report within 24 hours on the circumstances of the proposed place or route. This report must refer to objective causes, is not binding and must be reasoned. If it is not received within the aforementioned period, it will be considered favourable.
Steps to follow
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Step one
Modification
If you are an individual person, you can carry out this formality through internet or presencially, in this case, we recommend you ask for an appointment in the offices of civic attention.
The freelances, professionals, companies, entities and other collectives you have to make the formality through internet. The documentation that you bring for another channel will not be taken into account nor will be computed for the purpose of date of presentation.You can access the form with digital identification or without, in this case you have to select I do not have digital identification. -
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Step two
Consulting the procedure status
You can consult the procedure status:
You can consult the procedure status:
- In your Private Area (with idCAT Mobile and/or digital certificate).
- In the Status of my transactions (with the procedure identifier and ID number / Tax ID number).
- By phone on 012 (with the procedure identifier and ID number / Tax ID number).
- At any Citizen Information Office (OAC), if you are a private individual.
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Step three
Receiving the Administration's response
The Department of Security Administration may prohibit the demonstration or gathering only in those cases in which there are well-founded reasons that give evidence of foreseeable disturbances of [...]
The Department of Security Administration may prohibit the demonstration or gathering only in those cases in which there are well-founded reasons that give evidence of foreseeable disturbances of public order with danger to persons or property. The Department of Security Administration may also propose, if necessary, the modification of the date, place, duration or itinerary.
If the organisers or promoters do not accept the prohibition or the proposed modifications, they may file a contentious-administrative appeal before the competent court within 48 hours of notification.
How will you receive the response?
Self-employed, professionals, companies and other groups will receive an electronic notification. You can access your content through the e-NOTUM service.
If you are a private individual, you may choose to receive the response to this request electronically through e-NOTUM or via postal delivery. Please note that electronic delivery is checked by default. If you wish to receive the response at your mailing address, you must uncheck this box on the form.