Home / Dz.U. 2003 nr 96 poz. 873
Law of April 24, 2003, on public benefit activities and volunteering
Ustawa z dnia 24 kwietnia 2003 r. o działalności pożytku publicznego i o wolontariacie
Type
Law (Ustawa)
Status
act has a consolidated text (akt posiada tekst jednolity)
Announced
2003-04-24
Entry into force
2003-06-29
Texts
The consolidated text (tekst ujednolicony) is unofficial; only the signed PDFs from Dziennik Ustaw / Monitor Polski are legally authentic.
Keywords
Controlbenefitscompetitionssocial assistancePublic Financehealth protectionincomesubsidiesdisabled personsnon-governmental organizationssupervisionFoundationseducation and upbringinghealth insurancepublic benefit activitieseducation, science and culturevolunteering
Related acts
Implementing Regulations (37)
- Resolution No. 237 of the Council of Ministers of December 24, 2013, on the establishment of the Government Programme for Social Activity of Seniors for the years 2014-2020
- Resolution No. 137 of the Council of Ministers of 24 August 2012 on the establishment of the Government Programme for Social Activity of the Elderly for the years 2012-2013
- Regulation of the Minister of Finance and Economy of December 22, 2025, on simplified revenue and cost accounting by certain non-governmental organizations and associations of local government units
- Regulation of the Minister of Finance and Economy of December 22, 2025, repealing the regulation on the obligation to audit financial statements of public benefit organizations
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of December 11, 2025, amending the regulation on the forms of offers and framework forms of agreements regarding the implementation of public tasks and the forms of reports on the execution of these tasks
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of December 28, 2022 on the exchange of information concerning public benefit organizations
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of December 20, 2022 amending the regulation on the forms of the annual substantive report and the annual simplified substantive report on the activities of public benefit organizations
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of December 20, 2022 on the publication of information by public benefit organizations regarding 1.5% of personal income tax
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of 6 July 2021 amending the regulation on the Council for Dialogue with the Young Generation
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of 10 September 2019 on the Council for Dialogue with the Young Generation
- Regulation of the Minister of Finance of November 13, 2018, on the obligation to audit the financial statements of public benefit organizations
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of 24 October 2018 on the forms of annual substantive reports and annual simplified substantive reports on the activities of public benefit organisations
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of October 25, 2018, on the exchange of information concerning public benefit organizations
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of 24 October 2018 on the forms of offers and framework forms of agreements regarding the implementation of public tasks and the forms of reports on the execution of these tasks
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of 24 October 2018 on the simplified form of the offer and the simplified form of the report on the implementation of a public task
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of 24 October 2018 on conducting inspections of public benefit organisations
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of October 24, 2018, on the publication of information by public benefit organizations regarding 1% of personal income tax
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of 24 October 2018 on the Council for Public Benefit Activities
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Committee for Public Benefit of 24 October 2018 on the financial management of the Public Benefit Support Fund
- Regulation of the Minister of Finance of October 22, 2018, on the keeping of simplified records of revenues and costs by certain non-governmental organizations and associations of local government units
- Regulation of the Minister of Development and Finance of February 24, 2017, amending the regulation on the simplified recording of revenues and costs by certain non-governmental organizations and associations of local government units
- Regulation of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of June 22, 2016 on the publication of information by public benefit organizations regarding the 1% personal income tax from individuals
- Regulation of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of April 14, 2016, on the simplified form of the offer and the simplified form of the report on the implementation of a public task
- Regulation of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of August 17, 2016, on the forms of offers and framework agreements regarding the implementation of public tasks and the forms of reports on the performance of these tasks
- Regulation of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of December 30, 2015, on the financial management of the Public Benefit Organisation Support Fund
- Regulation of the Minister of Finance of December 18, 2015, on keeping simplified records of revenues and costs by certain non-governmental organizations and associations of local government units
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of October 8, 2015, on the Public Benefit Activity Council
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of October 16, 2014, on the exchange of information concerning public benefit organizations
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of February 12, 2013 on the forms of the annual substantive report and the annual simplified substantive report on the activities of public benefit organizations
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of April 1, 2011 on the procedures, deadlines and format of data exchange between the minister competent for social security, the Minister of Justice, the minister competent for public finance and tax authorities in connection with the register of organizations holding public benefit organization status maintained by the minister competent for social security
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Amending Acts (51)
- Law of 12 March 2004 on social assistance · 2004-05-01
- Law of April 16, 2004, amending the Law on the accommodation of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland and certain other laws · 2004-07-01
- Law of 27 August 2004 on healthcare benefits financed from public funds · 2004-10-01
- Law of July 29, 2005, on qualified sport · 2005-09-01
- Law of July 28, 2005 on public-private partnership · 2005-10-07
- Law of 29 July 2005 on amending certain laws in connection with changes in the division of tasks and competencies of territorial administration · 2006-01-01
- Law of June 30, 2005 on Public Finance · 2006-01-01
- Law of April 27, 2006, on social cooperatives · 2006-07-06
- Law of 6 November 2008 amending the Law on Personal Income Tax, the Law on Corporate Income Tax and certain other laws · 2009-01-01
- Law of January 9, 2009, on amending the Law on the Universal Duty to Defend the Republic of Poland and on amending certain other laws · 2009-02-11
- Law of December 19, 2008, on Public-Private Partnership · 2009-02-27
- Law of August 27, 2009, on provisions introducing the law on public finance · 2010-01-01
- Law of January 22, 2010, amending the law on public benefit activities and volunteering and certain other laws · 2010-03-12
- Law of June 25, 2010 on Sport · 2010-10-16
- Law of April 15, 2011, on healthcare activities · 2011-07-01
- Law of 19 August 2011 amending the Law on Social Employment and certain other laws · 2011-10-30
- Law of 19 August 2011 amending the Law on Public Benefit Activities and Volunteering and certain other laws · 2011-11-03
- Law of 18 August 2011 on safety and rescue in mountains and on organized ski resorts · 2011-12-31
- Law of 9 June 2011 on family support and the foster care system · 2012-01-01
- Law of 16 September 2011 on the Reduction of Certain Obligations of Citizens and Entrepreneurs · 2013-01-01
- Law of 24 January 2014 amending the Law on Public Benefit Activity and Volunteerism and certain other laws · 2014-03-22
- Law of 14 March 2014 on the principles of conducting public collections · 2014-07-18
- Law of 11 July 2014 on the principles of implementing cohesion policy programs financed in the financial perspective 2014-2020 · 2014-09-13
- Law of 22 July 2014 amending the law on healthcare benefits financed from public funds and certain other laws · 2015-01-01
- Law of 5 August 2015 on free legal aid, free citizen counselling and legal education · 2015-08-31
- Law of 5 August 2015 amending the Law on Public Benefit Activities and Volunteering and the Law on Foundations · 2015-11-09
- Law of October 9, 2015, on revitalization · 2015-11-18
- Law of 23 July 2015 amending the Accounting Act and certain other laws · 2016-01-01
- Law of 16 March 2016 on amending the law on public benefit activities and volunteering. · 2016-03-25
- Law of November 16, 2016, - Provisions introducing the Law on the National Revenue Administration · 2017-03-01
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Information on Consolidated Text (11)
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of 26 September 2025 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Law on Public Benefit Activity and Volunteer Work
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of September 26, 2024, on the announcement of the consolidated text of the law on public benefit activities and volunteering
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of February 9, 2023, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Law on Public Benefit Activities and Volunteering
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of June 9, 2022, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law on public benefit activities and volunteering
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of May 29, 2020, on the announcement of the consolidated text of the Act on Public Benefit Activity and Volunteer Work
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of March 15, 2019, concerning the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Law on Public Benefit Activities and Volunteering
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of February 7, 2018, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law on public benefit activities and volunteering
- Announcement by the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of 1 February 2016 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act on Public Benefit Activity and Volunteering
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of October 14, 2016, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law on public benefit activities and volunteering
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of July 14, 2014, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law on public benefit activities and volunteering
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of October 27, 2010 on the announcement of the consolidated text of the Act on Public Benefit Activity and Volunteer Work
References (2)
Introductory Provisions (1)
Acts referring to this act
- Amended Acts: Law of November 8, 2024, amending the Law on Public Benefit Activity and Volunteerism and the Law on Rural Housewives' Circles
- Amended Acts: Law of 27 November 2024 on amending the Environmental Protection Law and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of May 15, 2024, on amending certain laws related to the functioning of government administration
- Amended Acts: Law of June 9, 2022, on amending the Law on Personal Income Tax and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of August 5, 2022, on Social Economy
- Amended Acts: Law of December 17, 2021, on volunteer fire brigades
- Amended Acts: Law of April 28, 2022, on the principles of implementing tasks financed from European funds in the financial perspective 2021-2027
- Amended Acts: Law of February 24, 2022, on the protection of national heritage related to the names of public space objects and monuments
- Amended Acts: Law of August 11, 2021, on amending the law on public finance and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Act of 28 May 2021 on amending the Act on certain forms of supporting housing construction and certain other acts
- Amended Acts: Law of 20 April 2021 amending the Law on Municipal Self-Government, the Law on District Self-Government, the Law on Voivodeship Self-Government, and the Law on Public Benefit Activities and Volunteerism
- Amended Acts: Law of 11 September 2019 - Provisions introducing the Law - Public Procurement Law
- Amended Acts: Act of January 23, 2020, amending the Act on government administration departments and certain other acts
- Amended Acts: Law of 19 July 2019 amending the Law on Public Benefit Activities and Volunteering
- Amended Acts: Law of November 22, 2018, on European political parties and European political foundations
- Amended Acts: Law of 6 June 2018 amending the Law on Public Benefit Activities and Volunteerism
- Amended Acts: Law of 1 March 2018 on counteracting money laundering and the financing of terrorism
- Amended Acts: Law of 6 March 2018 - Provisions introducing the Law - Entrepreneurs' Law and other laws concerning economic activity
- Amended Acts: Law of 15 September 2017 on the National Freedom Institute – Centre for the Development of Civil Society
- Amended Acts: Law of 14 December 2016 - Provisions introducing the Law - Education Law
- Amended Acts: Law of February 10, 2017, on amending the Law on Public Benefit Activities and Volunteerism
- Amended Acts: Law of November 16, 2016, - Provisions introducing the Law on the National Revenue Administration
- Amended Acts: Law of 16 March 2016 on amending the law on public benefit activities and volunteering.
- Amended Acts: Law of 23 July 2015 amending the Accounting Act and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of October 9, 2015, on revitalization
- Amended Acts: Law of 5 August 2015 amending the Law on Public Benefit Activities and Volunteering and the Law on Foundations
- Amended Acts: Law of 5 August 2015 on free legal aid, free citizen counselling and legal education
- Amended Acts: Law of 22 July 2014 amending the law on healthcare benefits financed from public funds and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 11 July 2014 on the principles of implementing cohesion policy programs financed in the financial perspective 2014-2020
- Amended Acts: Law of 14 March 2014 on the principles of conducting public collections
- Amended Acts: Law of 24 January 2014 amending the Law on Public Benefit Activity and Volunteerism and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 16 September 2011 on the Reduction of Certain Obligations of Citizens and Entrepreneurs
- Amended Acts: Law of 9 June 2011 on family support and the foster care system
- Amended Acts: Law of 18 August 2011 on safety and rescue in mountains and on organized ski resorts
- Amended Acts: Law of 19 August 2011 amending the Law on Public Benefit Activities and Volunteering and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 19 August 2011 amending the Law on Social Employment and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of April 15, 2011, on healthcare activities
- Amended Acts: Law of June 25, 2010 on Sport
- Amended Acts: Law of January 22, 2010, amending the law on public benefit activities and volunteering and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of August 27, 2009, on provisions introducing the law on public finance
- Amended Acts: Law of December 19, 2008, on Public-Private Partnership
- Amended Acts: Law of January 9, 2009, on amending the Law on the Universal Duty to Defend the Republic of Poland and on amending certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 6 November 2008 amending the Law on Personal Income Tax, the Law on Corporate Income Tax and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of April 27, 2006, on social cooperatives
- Amended Acts: Law of June 30, 2005 on Public Finance
- Amended Acts: Law of 29 July 2005 on amending certain laws in connection with changes in the division of tasks and competencies of territorial administration
- Amended Acts: Law of July 28, 2005 on public-private partnership
- Amended Acts: Law of July 29, 2005, on qualified sport
- Amended Acts: Law of 27 August 2004 on healthcare benefits financed from public funds
- Amended Acts: Law of April 16, 2004, amending the Law on the accommodation of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland and certain other laws