Legislation
Polish legislation relevant to gas industry
- Construction Law of 7 July 1994 (consolidated text: Dz.U.2025., item 418, as amended)
- Energy Law of 10 April 1997 (consolidated text: Dz.U.2024, item 266, as amended)
- Regulation the Minister of Economy of 26 April 2013 concerning technical conditions to be met by gas networks and their location (Dz.U.2013, item 640)
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 17 February 2021 on manner and method of imposing reductions on natural gas offtake (Dz.U.2021, item 549)
- Regulation of the Minister of Energy of 15 March 2018 concerning detailed principles of tariff design and calculation, and settlements in gas trade (consolidated text: Dz.U.2021, item 280)
- Regulation of the Minister of Economy of 2 July 2010 on detailed terms of operation of the gas system (consolidated text: Dz.U.2025, item1382, as amended)
- Real Estate Management Act on of 21 August 1997 (consolidated text: Dz.U.2024, item 1145, as amended)
- The Act of 16 February 2007 on stocks of crude oil, petroleum products and natural gas, the principles of proceeding in circumstances of a threat to the fuel security of the State and disruption on the petroleum market (consolidated text: Dz.U.2024, item 1281, as amended)
- Act of 24 April 2009 on investments in regasification terminal for liquefied natural gas in Świnoujście (consolidated text: Dz. U. 2025, item 1222, as amended)
- Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of May 2, 2023 on the manner of conducting settlements and balancing of the gas transmission system during the period of activation of mandatory reserves of natural gas and during the period of introduction of limitations in natural gas consumption Dz.U.2023.961 of 2023.05.19.
European regulations
Gas and hydrogen package
- Regulation (EU) 2024/1789 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 on the internal markets for renewable gas, natural gas and hydrogen, amending Regulations (EU) No 1227/2011, (EU) 2017/1938, (EU) 2019/942 and (EU) 2022/869 and Decision (EU) 2017/684 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 715/2009 (recast)
- Directive (EU) 2024/1788 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 on common rules for the internal markets for renewable gas, natural gas and hydrogen, amending Directive (EU) 2023/1791 and repealing Directive 2009/73/EC (recast)
Gas network codes
- NC CAM: Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/459 of 16 March 2017 establishing a network code on capacity allocation mechanisms in gas transmission systems and repealing Regulation (EU) No 984/2013
- NC BAL: Commission Regulation (EU) No 312/2014 of 26 March 2014 establishing a Network Code on Gas Balancing of Transmission Networks Text with EEA relevance
- NC TAR: Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/460 of 16 March 2017 establishing a network code on harmonised transmission tariff structures for gas
- NC INT: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/703 of 30 April 2015 establishing a network code on interoperability and data exchange rules
Methane emisssions regulation
Renewable energy directives
- RED II Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/996 of 14 June 2022 on rules to verify sustainability and greenhouse gas emissions saving criteria and low indirect land-use change-risk criteria
- RED III Directive (EU) 2023/2413 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 October 2023 amending Directive (EU) 2018/2001, Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 and Directive 98/70/EC as regards the promotion of energy from renewable sources, and repealing Council Directive (EU) 2015/652
Environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG)
- Directive (EU) 2022/2464 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 amending Regulation (EU) No 537/2014, Directive 2004/109/EC, Directive 2006/43/EC and Directive 2013/34/EU, as regards corporate sustainability reporting (Text with EEA relevance)
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2772 of 31 July 2023 supplementing Directive 2013/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards sustainability reporting standards
- Directive (EU) 2024/1760 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 on corporate sustainability due diligence and amending Directive (EU) 2019/1937 and Regulation (EU) 2023/2859Text with EEA relevance)
Corporate sustainability reporting directive (CSRD)
- Directive (EU) 2022/2464 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 amending Regulation (EU) No 537/2014, Directive 2004/109/EC, Directive 2006/43/EC and Directive 2013/34/EU, as regards corporate sustainability reporting
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2772 of 31 July 2023 supplementing Directive 2013/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards sustainability reporting standards
