Home / Dz.U. 2012 poz. 1512
Law of 9 November 2012 on Seeds
Ustawa z dnia 9 listopada 2012 r. o nasiennictwie
Type
Law (Ustawa)
Status
act has a consolidated text (akt posiada tekst jednolity)
Announced
2012-11-09
Entry into force
2013-01-28
Texts
HTML text ↗Official publication (PDF, authentic) ↗T — D20121512L.pdf ↗Consolidated text (PDF) ↗W — D20121512L.rtf ↗
The consolidated text (tekst ujednolicony) is unofficial; only the signed PDFs from Dziennik Ustaw / Monitor Polski are legally authentic.
Keywords
Controlregistersseed production and nurseryplant protectionfruits and vegetablesplantsfees
Related acts
Repealed Acts (5)
- Law of 6 March 2009 amending the Law on Seed Production · 2013-01-28
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of 31 January 2007 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law on seeds · 2013-01-28
- Law of 5 September 2007 on amending the Seed Act · 2013-01-28
- Law of June 26, 2003, on seeds · 2013-01-28
- Law of 20 November 2009 amending the Law on Seed Production · 2013-01-28
Acts Declared Repealed (10)
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of June 29, 2007 on the prohibition of the use of seed material of certain maize varieties entered in the common catalogue · 2013-01-28
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of February 15, 2010, on the deadlines for submitting applications for consent to introduce seed material of varieties for the conservation of agricultural plant biodiversity into circulation · 2013-01-28
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of December 22, 2003 on the scope of information necessary for preparing a variety description · 2013-01-28
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of August 24, 2007 amending the regulation on the detailed method and scope of labeling and sealing of seed material, types of seed material packaging and methods of their securing · 2017-02-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of December 22, 2003 on the size of a seed material sample for control tests · 2017-02-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of December 22, 2003 on the quantity of seed material necessary for conducting tests of distinctness, uniformity and stability, tests of the economic value of a variety, and deadlines for delivering material to the Central Research Centre for Cultivar Testing · 2017-02-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of February 15, 2010, amending the regulation on the detailed manner and scope of labelling and sealing of material, types of seed material packaging, and methods of their securing · 2017-02-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of October 25, 2012 on the determination of plant species for which the Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability (DUS) test is carried out according to UPOV guidelines or CPVO methodologies · 2017-02-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of March 26, 2007 on the forms of certificates and information regarding the assessment of seed material · 2017-02-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of January 23, 2007, on the detailed method and scope of labeling and sealing of material, types of seed material packaging, and methods of their securing · 2017-02-01
Implementing Regulations (90)
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of June 18, 2023, amending the regulation on fees related to the assessment of seed material.
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 13 June 2023 amending the regulation on requirements for the production and quality of reproductive material and planting material of vegetable and ornamental plants and grapevine cuttings, as well as the method of marking batches of reproductive material and planting material of vegetable and ornamental plants and grapevine cuttings
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 13 June 2023 amending the regulation on detailed requirements for the production and quality of nursery material
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of April 7, 2022, amending the regulation on the prohibition of the use of seed material of maize varieties MON 810
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of April 1, 2022, amending the regulation on the evaluation of identity and varietal purity of seed material
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of March 31, 2022, amending the regulation on methods of sampling and storage periods of seed material, evaluation of this material, the form of the seed material sampling protocol, and the preparation of documentation regarding the evaluation of this material
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of June 25, 2022, amending the regulation on the deadlines for submitting applications for field evaluation of seed material of particular groups of plants or species of agricultural and vegetable plants and the detailed requirements for the production and quality of seed material of these plants
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 15 April 2021 amending the Regulation on the prohibition of the use of seed material of maize varieties MON 810
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of April 9, 2021, on the forms of certificates and information concerning the assessment of seed material
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of January 27, 2021, on the production of elite seed material within a temporary experiment
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 20 January 2021 amending the regulation on the deadlines for submitting applications for field evaluation of seed material of particular groups of agricultural and vegetable plants and detailed requirements for the production and quality of seed material of these plants
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of August 12, 2021, amending the regulation on the types of packaging for agricultural and vegetable seed material, the method of their securing, and the detailed method of labeling and sealing
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of June 24, 2021 amending the regulation on the deadlines for submitting applications for field evaluation of seed material of particular groups of plants or species of agricultural and vegetable plants and the detailed requirements for the production and quality of seed material of these plants
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 24 June 2021 amending the regulation on the method of keeping records concerning seed material and the scope and deadlines for submitting information concerning the trade in seed material
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of May 25, 2020, amending the regulation on requirements for the production and quality of reproductive material and planting material of vegetable and ornamental plants and grapevine cuttings, as well as the method of marking batches of reproductive material and planting material of vegetable and ornamental plants and grapevine cuttings
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of May 19, 2020, amending the regulation on training in seed material evaluation, requirements for performing this evaluation, and supervision and control of entities performing this evaluation
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of May 27, 2020, amending the regulation on the deadlines for submitting applications for field evaluation of seed material of individual plant groups or agricultural and vegetable plant species and the detailed requirements for the production and quality of seed material of these plants
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of April 7, 2020, amending the regulation on the prohibition of the use of seed material of MON 810 maize varieties
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of April 1, 2020, on the detailed method of labeling, sealing, and packaging of nursery material and vine cuttings
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of October 12, 2020, amending the regulation on fees related to the assessment of seed material
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 25 September 2020 amending the regulation on the methods of sampling and storage periods for seed material, the assessment of this material, the form of the seed material sampling protocol, and the preparation of documentation concerning the assessment of this material
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of July 3, 2020, on the type of packaging for agricultural and vegetable seed material, the method of their securing, and the detailed method of labeling and sealing
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of July 3, 2020, amending the regulation on detailed requirements for the production and quality of nursery material
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of May 27, 2020, amending the regulation on the list of vegetable and fruit plant species for which WGO tests are carried out
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 25 February 2019 amending the regulation on the method of keeping documentation concerning seed material and the scope and deadlines for submitting information concerning the trade in seed material
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 25 January 2019 on training in the assessment of seed material, requirements for carrying out this assessment, and supervision and control of entities performing this assessment
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of May 31, 2019, amending the regulation on the assessment of identity and varietal purity of seed material
- Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of June 3, 2019, amending the regulation on the deadlines for submitting applications for field assessment of seed material of individual groups of plants or species of agricultural and vegetable plants and detailed requirements for the production and quality of seed material of these plants
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of May 8, 2019 amending the regulation on the prohibition of using seed material of maize variety MON 810
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 30 March 2018 amending the regulation on the prohibition of the use of seed material of maize variety MON 810
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Amending Acts (8)
- Law of 13 June 2013 amending the Law on Seed Production · 2013-08-15
- Law of 25 September 2015 on amending the law on freedom of economic activity and certain other laws · 2016-05-19
- Law of December 16, 2016 amending the Law on Seed Production and the Law on Plant Protection · 2017-01-01
- Law of 14 December 2016 - Provisions introducing the Law - Education Law · 2017-09-01
- Law of 6 March 2018 - Provisions introducing the Law - Entrepreneurs' Law and other laws concerning economic activity · 2018-04-30
- Law of February 13, 2020, on the State Inspectorate for Plant Protection and Seed · 2020-03-14
- Act of May 14, 2020, on amending certain acts regarding protective measures in connection with the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus · 2020-05-16
- Law of November 7, 2025, amending the law on plant protection against pests and certain other laws · 2026-01-05
Amended Acts (4)
Information on Consolidated Text (3)
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of 8 December 2020 on the announcement of the consolidated text of the law on seeds
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of February 22, 2019, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law on seeds
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of February 24, 2017, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law on seed production
Acts referring to this act
- Repealing Acts: Law of 6 March 2009 amending the Law on Seed Production
- Repealing Acts: Law of 5 September 2007 on amending the Seed Act
- Repealing Acts: Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of 31 January 2007 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law on seeds
- Repealing Acts: Law of June 26, 2003, on seeds
- Repealing Acts: Law of 20 November 2009 amending the Law on Seed Production
- Amending Acts: Law of 25 November 2010 on the Central Research Centre for Cultivar Varieties
- Amending Acts: Law of 18 December 2003 on plant protection
- Amending Acts: Law of November 16, 2006, on stamp duty
- Amending Acts: Law of March 11, 2004, on the organization of certain agricultural markets.
- Amended Acts: Law of November 7, 2025, amending the law on plant protection against pests and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Act of May 14, 2020, on amending certain acts regarding protective measures in connection with the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus
- Amended Acts: Law of February 13, 2020, on the State Inspectorate for Plant Protection and Seed
- Amended Acts: Law of 6 March 2018 - Provisions introducing the Law - Entrepreneurs' Law and other laws concerning economic activity
- Amended Acts: Law of 14 December 2016 - Provisions introducing the Law - Education Law
- Amended Acts: Law of December 16, 2016 amending the Law on Seed Production and the Law on Plant Protection
- Amended Acts: Law of 25 September 2015 on amending the law on freedom of economic activity and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 13 June 2013 amending the Law on Seed Production
- References: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 21 August 2015 on the detailed conditions and procedure for granting and paying financial aid for operations of the type 'Modernisation of agricultural holdings' under the sub-measure 'Support for investments in agricultural holdings' covered by the Rural Development Programme for 2014-2020
- References: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of March 5, 2013 amending the regulation on detailed conditions and procedure for granting financial aid under the "Modernisation of agricultural holdings" measure covered by the Rural Development Programme for 2007-2013
- References: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of July 29, 2015, on rates of object subsidies for various entities performing tasks for agriculture
- References: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of November 4, 2016, on the detailed conditions and procedure for granting and paying financial aid for operations of the type "Investments restoring agricultural production potential" within the framework of sub-measure "Support for investments in the restoration of agricultural land and the restoration of agricultural production potential destroyed by natural disasters, adverse climatic phenomena and catastrophes" covered by the Rural Development Programme for 2014-2020
- References: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of September 20, 2016, amending the regulation on rates of subject subsidies for various entities performing tasks for agriculture
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of November 27, 2013 on the forms of certificates and information regarding the assessment of seed material
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 27 November 2013 on seed mixtures
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of May 31, 2019, amending the regulation on the assessment of identity and varietal purity of seed material
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 25 October 2013 on the deadlines for submitting applications for consent to introduce into circulation seed material of regional varieties of agricultural plants and regional varieties of vegetable plants
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of March 31, 2022, amending the regulation on methods of sampling and storage periods of seed material, evaluation of this material, the form of the seed material sampling protocol, and the preparation of documentation regarding the evaluation of this material
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of September 19, 2013, on the list of vegetable and fruit plant species for which WGO tests are carried out
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of June 3, 2019, amending the regulation on the deadlines for submitting applications for field assessment of seed material of individual groups of plants or species of agricultural and vegetable plants and detailed requirements for the production and quality of seed material of these plants
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of May 8, 2013, amending the regulation on the prohibition of the use of seed material of MON 810 maize varieties
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 13 June 2023 amending the regulation on the detailed method of labeling, sealing and packaging of nursery material and grapevine cuttings
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of April 30, 2013, on the detailed requirements for the production and quality of mixtures for environmental protection and the form of a mixture certificate for environmental protection
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of May 8, 2019 amending the regulation on the prohibition of using seed material of maize variety MON 810
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of April 18, 2013 on the deadlines for submitting applications for field evaluation of seed material of particular groups of plants or agricultural and vegetable species and on the detailed requirements for the production and quality of seed material of these plants
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of August 12, 2021, amending the regulation on the types of packaging for agricultural and vegetable seed material, the method of their securing, and the detailed method of labeling and sealing
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of April 18, 2013, on the type of packaging for agricultural and vegetable seed material, the method of their securing, and the detailed method of labeling and sealing
- Legal Basis: Announcement of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of August 10, 2018, concerning the training center authorized to conduct training in the field of field assessment of seed material, sampling of seed material, and laboratory assessment of seed material
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of April 22, 2013, on entities responsible for plant genetic resources
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 25 February 2019 amending the regulation on the method of keeping documentation concerning seed material and the scope and deadlines for submitting information concerning the trade in seed material
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of March 27, 2013 on the deadlines for submission and the form of an application for a permit to market a mixture for environmental protection
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 21 May 2025 amending the regulation on detailed requirements for the production and quality of propagation material
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of January 2, 2013, on the prohibition of the use of seed material of maize varieties MON 810
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 25 January 2019 on training in the assessment of seed material, requirements for carrying out this assessment, and supervision and control of entities performing this assessment
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Council of Ministers of January 2, 2013, on the prohibition of the use of seed material of the potato variety Amflora
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of June 25, 2022, amending the regulation on the deadlines for submitting applications for field evaluation of seed material of particular groups of plants or species of agricultural and vegetable plants and the detailed requirements for the production and quality of seed material of these plants
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 5 November 2014 amending the regulation on the deadlines for submitting applications for field evaluation of sowing material of particular plant groups or agricultural and vegetable plant species and the detailed requirements for the production and quality of sowing material of these plants
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of May 25, 2020, amending the regulation on requirements for the production and quality of reproductive material and planting material of vegetable and ornamental plants and grapevine cuttings, as well as the method of marking batches of reproductive material and planting material of vegetable and ornamental plants and grapevine cuttings
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of November 5, 2014, amending the regulation on the forms of certificates and information concerning the assessment of seed material
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of May 2, 2014, on training in the assessment of seed material, requirements for performing such assessment, and supervision and control of entities performing such assessment
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of May 19, 2020, amending the regulation on training in seed material evaluation, requirements for performing this evaluation, and supervision and control of entities performing this evaluation