Home / Dz.U. 1964 nr 16 poz. 93
Law of 23 April 1964 - Civil Code.
Ustawa z dnia 23 kwietnia 1964 r. - Kodeks cywilny.
Type
Law (Ustawa)
Status
act has a consolidated text (akt posiada tekst jednolity)
Announced
1964-04-23
Entry into force
1965-01-01
Texts
The consolidated text (tekst ujednolicony) is unofficial; only the signed PDFs from Dziennik Ustaw / Monitor Polski are legally authentic.
Keywords
evidencebenefitsrentseconomic activitylandgeneral terms and conditions of contractsmotor vehiclesnotary public officeinheritancesprawo bankoweguaranteeMunicipalitiesanimalscommercial lawcivil liabilityreal estatepurchase and contractinglease agreementcivil codedocumentsdeadlinessalecompensationland servitudesperpetual usufructcivil lawconstruction worksfound propertyFarmsagricultural production cooperativespledgerentdonationswarrantyrights and obligationsprzedsiębiorstwa budowlano-montażowesecuritiescarriage of personstransport lawaccommodation establishmentsagency agreementfamily and care lawPremisesPropertyinsuranceagreementsservice agreementstenderscommission salesreceivablesprescriptionprofitcompaniesenterprisesagentsbank accountsroad transport and freight forwardingmandate contractownershiphotelsindustrial propertyoffers
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- Law of October 26, 1971, amending the Civil Code Act. · 1971-11-04
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- Law of March 26, 1982 on amending the law - Civil Code and repealing the law on the regulation of ownership of agricultural farms. · 1982-04-06
- Law of July 6, 1982 on Land and Mortgage Registers. · 1983-01-01
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- Law of 20 September 1984 on property and personal insurance. · 1985-01-01
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- Act of January 7, 1993, on family planning, protection of the human fetus, and conditions for the admissibility of abortion. · 1993-03-14
- Law of 4 February 1994 - Geological and Mining Law. · 1994-09-01
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- Law of July 24, 1998, amending certain laws defining the competences of public administration bodies - in connection with the state's structural reform. · 1999-01-01
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Constitutional Tribunal Ruling (25)
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Introductory Provisions (1)
Acts referring to this act
- Amended Acts: Law of 13 March 2026 amending the Law on the Central Register and Information on Economic Activity and the Entrepreneur's Information Point and certain other laws
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- Amended Acts: Law of May 21, 2025, amending certain laws in order to deregulate economic and administrative law and improve the principles of economic law development
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- Amended Acts: Law of July 28, 2023, on amending the Law - Civil Code and certain other laws
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- Amended Acts: Law of January 26, 2023, on family foundations
- Amended Acts: Law of 4 November 2022 on amending the Act on consumer rights, the Civil Code, and the Act on private international law
- Amended Acts: Law of 6 October 2022 on amending laws to counteract usury
- Amended Acts: Law of December 2, 2021, on amending the Law - Civil Code, the Law - Code of Civil Procedure, and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of November 18, 2020, on electronic delivery
- Amended Acts: Law of June 24, 2021, on amending the Civil Code
- 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 31 July 2019 amending certain laws to reduce regulatory burdens
- Amended Acts: Law of November 9, 2018, on amending certain laws to introduce simplifications for entrepreneurs in tax and economic law
- Amended Acts: Law of December 6, 2018, amending the Civil Code
- Amended Acts: Law of 4 October 2018 on agricultural cooperatives
- Amended Acts: Law of July 5, 2018, on the succession management of an individual's enterprise
- Amended Acts: Law of April 13, 2018, on amending the Civil Code 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 January 26, 2018, on amending the law on the National Court Register and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 21 April 2017 on claims for damages caused by infringement of competition law
- Amended Acts: Law of April 7, 2017, on amending certain laws to facilitate debt collection
- Amended Acts: Law of December 16, 2016 amending certain laws to improve the legal environment for entrepreneurs
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- Amended Acts: Law of 10 July 2015 amending the Civil Code, the Code of Civil Procedure and certain other laws
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