State Register of Professional Associations of the Self-Employed
Registration of Professional Associations of Self-Employment, Federations, Confederations and Unions of Professional Associations of Self-Employment at state level, as well as their statutory modifications, variations in the governing bodies, number of members and associated entities, and their cancellation. Issue of the appropriate certificates accrediting the data contained in the Register.
These are Associations constituted in accordance with the provisions of Organic Law 1/2002, of 22 March, regulating the Right of Association and previously registered in the National Register of Associations, which depends on the Ministry of the Interior.
They group together natural persons included in article 1 of Law 20/2007, of 11 July, on the Statute of Self-Employment.
They may not be for profit.
They carry out their activity in the territory of the State, i.e. they cannot have more than 50% of their members domiciled in an Autonomous Community.
The name and the Statutes have to refer to their subjective speciality and objectives:
Law 20/2007, of 11 July, on the Statute of Self-Employment.
Organic Law 1/2002, of 22 March, regulating the Right of Association.
Royal Decree 197/2009, of 23 February, which develops the Statute of Self-Employment in terms of the contract of the economically self-employed worker and its registration and creates the State Register of professional associations of self-employed workers.
Registration procedure subject to Law 39/2015, of 1 October, on the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations.