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Law of 13 June 2013 on Packaging and Packaging Waste Management
Ustawa z dnia 13 czerwca 2013 r. o gospodarce opakowaniami i odpadami opakowaniowymi
Type
Law (Ustawa)
Status
act has a consolidated text (akt posiada tekst jednolity)
Announced
2013-06-13
Entry into force
2014-01-01
Texts
The consolidated text (tekst ujednolicony) is unofficial; only the signed PDFs from Dziennik Ustaw / Monitor Polski are legally authentic.
Keywords
packagingwasteauditpermitseconomic activitycomputerizationdocumentsfeesoffencesrecyclingwyroby chemiczneenvironmental protectiondeposits
Related acts
Repealed Acts (2)
Acts Declared Repealed (6)
- Regulation of the Minister of Health of August 24, 2004 on the amount of deposit for unit packaging of certain hazardous substances · 2014-01-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of 27 September 2006 amending the regulation on the content of lead, cadmium, mercury, and hexavalent chromium in packaging · 2015-01-02
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of June 15, 2009, amending the regulation on the content of lead, cadmium, mercury, and hexavalent chromium in packaging · 2015-01-02
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of April 8, 2003, on the method of determining the sum of lead, cadmium, mercury, and hexavalent chromium content in packaging · 2015-01-02
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of December 30, 2002 on the content of lead, cadmium, mercury and hexavalent chromium in packaging. · 2015-01-02
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of December 19, 2006 on documents confirming separate recovery and separate recycling · 2015-01-02
Implementing Regulations (24)
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of August 27, 2019, on the recycling fee rate
- Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of 3 December 2018 on the minimum annual recovery and recycling levels for multi-material packaging and for packaging of hazardous substances, below which levels may not be set in an agreement concluded with the marshal of the voivodeship
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of 11 September 2018 on the forms of DPO and DPR documents
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of 11 September 2018 on the forms of EDPO and EDPR documents
- Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of December 8, 2017, on the recycling fee rate
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of March 4, 2015, on the form of the report
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of December 21, 2015 on the annual external audit of entrepreneurs issuing DPO, DPR, EDPO or EDPR documents
- Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of January 21, 2015 on the method of determining the sum of lead, cadmium, mercury and hexavalent chromium content in packaging
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of January 21, 2015, on packaging to which the requirements regarding the content of lead, cadmium, mercury and hexavalent chromium in packaging do not apply
- Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of April 16, 2014, on minimum annual recovery and recycling levels for multi-material packaging and packaging of hazardous substances, in individual years, below which levels cannot be set in an agreement concluded with the marshal of the voivodeship
- Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of 12 March 2014 on annual recovery and recycling levels of packaging waste from households
- Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of December 16, 2014, on the rates of product fees for individual types of packaging
- Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of December 15, 2014, on the forms of DPO and DPR documents
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of 8 October 2014 on the forms of EDPO and EDPR documents
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of 3 September 2014 on the patterns of packaging marking
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of 22 October 2013 on the exemplary list of products which are or are not considered packaging
- Regulation of the Minister of Environment of 3 December 2018 on the annual recycling levels of packaging waste from households
- Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of December 24, 2024, amending the regulation on product fee rates for individual types of packaging
- Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of July 8, 2024, on the deposit amounts for individual types of packaging covered by the deposit system
- Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of December 9, 2023, on product fee rates for individual types of packaging
- Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of November 22, 2023, on minimum annual recycling levels for multi-material packaging and for packaging of hazardous substances, below which recycling levels cannot be set in an agreement concluded with the Marshal of the Voivodeship
- Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of December 19, 2021, on annual packaging waste recycling levels in individual years up to 2030
- Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of December 17, 2021, on the detailed conditions for classifying the mass of packaging waste as recycled
- Regulation of the Minister of Climate of 29 July 2020 on the form of the report
Amending Acts (19)
- Law of September 11, 2015, on waste electrical and electronic equipment · 2016-01-01
- Law of April 13, 2016, on conformity assessment and market surveillance systems · 2016-04-20
- Law of December 16, 2016 amending certain laws to improve the legal environment for entrepreneurs · 2017-01-01
- Law of November 16, 2016, - Provisions introducing the Law on the National Revenue Administration · 2017-03-01
- Law of October 12, 2017, on amending the law on packaging economy and packaging waste and certain other laws · 2018-01-01
- Law of 6 March 2018 - Provisions introducing the Law - Entrepreneurs' Law and other laws concerning economic activity · 2018-04-30
- Law of 20 July 2018 on the amendment of the law on the Environmental Protection Inspectorate and certain other laws · 2019-01-01
- Law of December 6, 2018, amending the Law on supporting thermal modernization and renovations and certain other laws · 2019-02-11
- Law of 19 July 2019 amending the Law on Maintaining Cleanliness and Order in Municipalities and certain other laws · 2019-09-06
- Act of January 23, 2020, amending the Act on government administration departments and certain other acts · 2020-02-29
- 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 July 4, 2019, on amending the law on waste and certain other laws · 2021-01-01
- Law of November 17, 2021, amending the Law on waste and certain other laws · 2022-01-01
- Law of 14 April 2023 amending the Law on Entrepreneurs' Obligations in Managing Certain Waste and on Product Fee, and certain other laws · 2023-05-24
- Law of July 13, 2023 on the amendment of the law on packaging economy and packaging waste and certain other laws · 2023-10-13
- Law of 21 November 2024 on amending the law on packaging and packaging waste management and certain other laws · 2025-01-01
- Law of November 7, 2025, on amending the Law - Environmental Protection Law and certain other laws · 2025-12-31
- Law of January 9, 2026, amending the law on packaging economy and packaging waste, the law on waste, and the law on amending the law on packaging economy and packaging waste and certain other laws · 2026-02-18
- Law of January 23, 2026, amending the Commercial Companies Code and certain other laws · 2027-02-18
Amended Acts (9)
- Law of 13 September 1996 on maintaining cleanliness and order in municipalities. · 2013-08-21
- Law of December 14, 2012, on waste · 2014-01-01
- Law of 7 May 2009 on packaged goods · 2014-01-01
- Law of April 20, 2004, on ozone-depleting substances · 2014-01-01
- Law of 11 May 2001 on entrepreneurs' obligations regarding the management of certain waste and on product fee · 2014-01-01
- Law of 27 April 2001 on Environmental Protection Law. · 2014-01-01
- Law of 15 February 1992 on corporate income tax. · 2014-01-01
- Law of July 26, 1991 on Personal Income Tax. · 2014-01-01
- Law of July 20, 1991 on the Environmental Protection Inspectorate · 2014-01-01
Information on Consolidated Text (9)
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of April 30, 2026, concerning the announcement of the consolidated text of the Law on Packaging and Packaging Waste Management
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of June 26, 2025, on the announcement of the consolidated text of the law on packaging economy and packaging waste
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of June 11, 2024, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Law on Packaging and Packaging Waste Management
- Announcement by the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of July 7, 2023, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law on packaging and packaging waste management
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of December 1, 2022, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Law on packaging and packaging waste management
- 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 Packaging and Packaging Waste Management
- 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 packaging and packaging waste management
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of December 13, 2017 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law on packaging and packaging waste management
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of October 19, 2016, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law on packaging and packaging waste management
References (9)
- Law of February 17, 2005, on the informatization of activities of entities performing public tasks
- Law of July 2, 2004 on freedom of economic activity
- Law of 30 April 2004 on proceedings concerning public aid
- Law of 30 August 2002 on the conformity assessment system.
- Law of 30 June 2000 on Industrial Property Law.
- Law of December 15, 2000 on the Trade Inspection.
- Law of 24 August 2001 - Code of Procedure in Cases of Misdemeanours
- Law of August 29, 1997 - Tax Ordinance.
- Law of June 14, 1960, Code of Administrative Procedure.
Acts referring to this act
- Repealing Acts: Law of May 11, 2001 on packaging and packaging waste.
- Repealing Acts: Law of 18 December 2003 amending the law on packaging and packaging waste
- Amending Acts: Law of July 20, 1991 on the Environmental Protection Inspectorate
- Amending Acts: Law of July 26, 1991 on Personal Income Tax.
- Amending Acts: Law of 15 February 1992 on corporate income tax.
- Amending Acts: Law of 27 April 2001 on Environmental Protection Law.
- Amending Acts: Law of 11 May 2001 on entrepreneurs' obligations regarding the management of certain waste and on product fee
- Amending Acts: Law of 7 May 2009 on packaged goods
- Amending Acts: Law of April 20, 2004, on ozone-depleting substances
- Amending Acts: Law of December 14, 2012, on waste
- Amending Acts: Law of 13 September 1996 on maintaining cleanliness and order in municipalities.
- Amended Acts: Law of January 23, 2026, amending the Commercial Companies Code and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of January 9, 2026, amending the law on packaging economy and packaging waste, the law on waste, and the law on amending the law on packaging economy and packaging waste and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of November 7, 2025, on amending the Law - Environmental Protection Law and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 21 November 2024 on amending the law on packaging and packaging waste management and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of July 13, 2023 on the amendment of the law on packaging economy and packaging waste and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 14 April 2023 amending the Law on Entrepreneurs' Obligations in Managing Certain Waste and on Product Fee, and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of November 17, 2021, amending the Law on waste and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of July 4, 2019, on amending the law on waste 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: 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 Maintaining Cleanliness and Order in Municipalities and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of December 6, 2018, amending the Law on supporting thermal modernization and renovations and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 20 July 2018 on the amendment of the law on the Environmental Protection Inspectorate and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 6 March 2018 - Provisions introducing the Law - Entrepreneurs' Law and other laws concerning economic activity
- Amended Acts: Law of October 12, 2017, on amending the law on packaging economy and packaging waste and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of November 16, 2016, - Provisions introducing the Law on the National Revenue Administration
- Amended Acts: Law of December 16, 2016 amending certain laws to improve the legal environment for entrepreneurs
- Amended Acts: Law of April 13, 2016, on conformity assessment and market surveillance systems
- Amended Acts: Law of September 11, 2015, on waste electrical and electronic equipment
- References: Announcement of the President of the Polish Committee for Standardization of January 20, 2015, on the list of harmonized standards
- References: Regulation of the President of the Council of Ministers of 13 April 2015 amending the regulation on granting inspectors of the Environmental Protection Inspectorate the powers to impose fines by way of a penalty ticket.
- References: Regulation of the Minister of Environment of February 10, 2016, on the form of the report for the year 2015 and for the year 2016
- References: Announcement of the President of the Polish Committee for Standardization of 10 July 2014 on the list of harmonised standards
- References: Announcement of the President of the Polish Committee for Standardization of 13 July 2015 on the list of harmonised standards
- References: Announcement of the President of the Polish Committee for Standardization of July 14, 2016, concerning the list of harmonized standards
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of 12 March 2014 on annual recovery and recycling levels of packaging waste from households
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of December 24, 2024, amending the regulation on product fee rates for individual types of packaging
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of July 8, 2024, on the deposit amounts for individual types of packaging covered by the deposit system
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of December 9, 2023, on product fee rates for individual types of packaging
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of November 22, 2023, on minimum annual recycling levels for multi-material packaging and for packaging of hazardous substances, below which recycling levels cannot be set in an agreement concluded with the Marshal of the Voivodeship
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of December 19, 2021, on annual packaging waste recycling levels in individual years up to 2030
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of December 17, 2021, on the detailed conditions for classifying the mass of packaging waste as recycled
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Climate of 29 July 2020 on the form of the report
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Environment of August 27, 2019, on the recycling fee rate
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of 3 December 2018 on the minimum annual recovery and recycling levels for multi-material packaging and for packaging of hazardous substances, below which levels may not be set in an agreement concluded with the marshal of the voivodeship
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Environment of 3 December 2018 on the annual recycling levels of packaging waste from households
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Environment of 11 September 2018 on the forms of DPO and DPR documents
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of Environment of 11 September 2018 on the forms of EDPO and EDPR documents
- Legal Basis: Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of December 8, 2017, on the recycling fee rate