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Law of 4 February 1921 on the regulation of the legal and political status of the lands annexed to the territory of the Republic of Poland on the basis of the preliminary peace and armistice agreement signed in Riga on 12 October 1920.

Ustawa z dnia 4 lutego 1921 r. o unormowaniu stanu prawno-politycznego na ziemiach, przyłączonych do obszaru Rzeczypospolitej na podstawie umowy o preliminaryjnym pokoju i rozejmie podpisanej w Rydze dnia 12 października 1920 r.

not in forceELI: DU/1921/93ISAP ↗

Type

Law (Ustawa)

Status

without status (bez statusu)

Announced

1921-02-04

Entry into force

1921-02-19

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Legal Basis: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 5 December 1921 on the extension of the validity of veterinary and sanitary regulations to the voivodeships of Volhynia, Polesie, and Nowogródek, and to the districts of Białowieża, Grodno, and Wołkowysk of the Białystok Voivodeship.
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Legal Basis: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of November 17, 1921, concerning the extension of the validity of the decree on measures of February 8, 1919, to the voivodeships of Nowogródek, Polesie, and Wołyń, and the districts of Białowieża, Grodno, and Wołkowysk of the Białystok Voivodeship.