Environmental Protection Act

Updated: 16.12.2009
Name (English)

Environmental Protection Act

Full name

Ustawa z dnia 27 kwietnia 2001 r. Prawo ochrony środowiska

Abbreviated form

Environmental Protection Act

Type of law

Act of parliament

Document structure

Article, Paragraph, Subparagraph

Entering into force

27.04.2001

Latest amendment

10.09.2008

Purpose

The Act implements several European directives regarding environmental protection (see Art. 1 Environmental Protection Act).

Relation to renewable energy

Art. 400 ff. of the Environmental Protection Act provides rules on the granting of loans by the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management. These loans may also be granted to projects involving the use of renewable energy sources.

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