Home / Dz.U. 1989 nr 20 poz. 104
Law of April 7, 1989, on Associations
Ustawa z dnia 7 kwietnia 1989 r. Prawo o stowarzyszeniach.
Type
Law (Ustawa)
Status
act has a consolidated text (akt posiada tekst jednolity)
Announced
1989-04-07
Entry into force
1989-04-10
Texts
The consolidated text (tekst ujednolicony) is unofficial; only the signed PDFs from Dziennik Ustaw / Monitor Polski are legally authentic.
Keywords
social organizationscommon courtsassociationscourt registers
Related acts
Repealed Acts (2)
Acts Declared Repealed (54)
- Order of the Minister of the Interior of 4 April 1989 on establishing and promulgating the statute of the higher utility association "Polish Scouting Association". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of the Interior of 30 March 1989 amending the order on establishing and promulgating the statute of the higher utility association "Union of Fighters for Freedom and Democracy". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of the Interior of 22 March 1989 on establishing and promulgating the statute of the higher utility association "Polish-Soviet Friendship Society". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of the Interior of 22 March 1989 on establishing and promulgating the statute of the higher utility association "Polish Medical Society". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of the Interior of 22 March 1989 amending the order on establishing and promulgating the statute of the higher utility association "Polish Motor Association". · 1989-04-10
- Regulation of the Minister of Internal Affairs of February 15, 1988, on establishing and announcing the statute of the association of higher utility 'Union of War Invalids of the Polish People's Republic'. · 1989-04-10
- Ordinance of the Minister of Internal Affairs of November 30, 1988, on the establishment and promulgation of the statute of the "Polish Women's League" public utility association. · 1989-04-10
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior of September 5, 1988 on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the association of public utility "Stowarzyszenie Wisła-Odra". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of 27 July 1988 on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the public utility association "Polish Amateur Radio Union". · 1989-04-10
- Ordinance of the Minister of Internal Affairs of April 2, 1988, on establishing and announcing the statute of the association of higher utility "Majdanek Care Society". · 1989-04-10
- Ordinance of the Minister of Internal Affairs of March 29, 1988, on establishing and announcing the statute of the association of higher utility "Scientific Society of Organization and Management". · 1989-04-10
- Regulation of the Minister of Internal Affairs of October 22, 1987 on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the public utility association "Society for the Promotion of Secular Culture". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of November 17, 1986, on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the association of higher utility "Polish Association of the Blind". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of May 27, 1987, on establishing and announcing the statute of the public utility association "Polish Architects Association". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of January 29, 1986, on the determination and announcement of the statute of the public utility association "Polish Society for Combating Disability". · 1989-04-10
- Ordinance of the Minister of Internal Affairs of September 9, 1986, on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the higher utility association "Union of Former Professional Soldiers". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of July 14, 1986, on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the association of higher utility "Union of Fighters for Freedom and Democracy". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of May 26, 1986 on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the higher utility association "Association of Polish Medical Societies". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of April 14, 1986 on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the higher utility association "Polish Olympic Committee". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of the Interior of 4 April 1989 on establishing and promulgating the statute of the higher utility association "Polish Economic Society". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of April 11, 1985, on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the association of higher utility "Polish Lawyers Association". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of March 15, 1985, on establishing and announcing the statute of the higher utility association "Aeroclub of the Polish People's Republic". · 1989-04-10
- Ordinance of the Minister of Internal Affairs of January 22, 1985, on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the public utility association "National Defence League". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of August 26, 1985, on establishing and announcing the statute of the higher utility association "Polish Committee of Social Assistance". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of August 22, 1985, on establishing and announcing the statute of the higher utility association "Association of Communication with Foreign Polonia "Polonia"". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of 1 July 1985 on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the higher utility association "Society of Friends of Children". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of November 14, 1984, on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the association of higher utility "Society of Defense Knowledge". · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of 17 September 1984 on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the higher utility association "Zrzeszenie Katolików Caritas". · 1989-04-10
- Regulation of the Minister of Internal Affairs of November 21, 1980, on the establishment and announcement of the statute of the association of higher utility 'Social Anti-Alcohol Committee'. · 1989-04-10
- Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of October 28, 1980, on the determination and announcement of the statute of the association of higher utility "Family Development Society". · 1989-04-10
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Implementing Regulations (4)
- Order of the President of the Republic of Poland of January 18, 1990, on the procedure for submitting an application for the honorary title 'Association of Higher Utility'.
- Regulation of the Minister of the Interior and Administration of May 2, 2016, on the keeping of a register of ordinary associations, its form, and the detailed content of entries
- Regulation of the Minister of Justice of December 7, 1990 amending the regulation on the form and method of keeping the register of associations.
- Regulation of the Minister of Justice of April 17, 1989, on the form and method of keeping the register of associations.
Amending Acts (14)
- Law of February 23, 1990, on amending the Law - Law on Associations and the Law on Higher Education. · 1990-03-13
- Law of 10 January 1996 amending the Law - Law on Associations · 1996-04-09
- 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
- Law of 20 August 1997 on the National Court Register. · 2001-01-01
- Law of April 24, 2003, Provisions introducing the Law on public benefit activities and volunteering · 2003-06-29
- Law of April 20, 2004 on amending the Law - Electoral Law to municipal councils, district councils and regional assemblies and certain other laws · 2004-05-01
- Law of 15 March 2007 on the amendment of the Code of Civil Procedure, the Code of Criminal Procedure and on the amendment of certain other laws · 2007-07-28
- Law of April 15, 2011, on healthcare activities · 2011-07-01
- Law of 25 September 2015 on amending the law on associations and certain other laws · 2016-05-20
- Law of 1 March 2018 on counteracting money laundering and the financing of terrorism · 2018-07-13
- Law of April 16, 2020, on specific support instruments in connection with the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus · 2020-04-18
- Law of June 19, 2020, on subsidies for interest on bank loans granted to entrepreneurs affected by the effects of COVID-19 and on simplified approval proceedings in connection with the occurrence of COVID-19 · 2020-06-24
- Law of January 23, 2026, on amending the Law on Foundations and the Law - Associations Law · 2026-03-27
- Law of February 27, 2026, on amending the Law on Associations, the Law on the National Court Register and the Law on Court Costs in Civil Cases · 2028-09-30
Amended Acts (11)
- Decree of January 8, 1946, on extending the validity of certain provisions of labor legislation to the entire territory of the Polish State. · 1989-04-10
- Law of July 25, 1985, on amending the Law on Higher Education. · 1989-04-10
- Law of May 4, 1982, on higher education. · 1989-04-10
- Law of June 30, 1970, on the military service of professional soldiers. · 1989-04-10
- Law of November 21, 1967, on the universal obligation to defend the Republic of Poland. · 1989-04-10
- Law of 16 November 1964 on the Polish Red Cross. · 1989-04-10
- Law of March 29, 1962, on assemblies. · 1989-04-10
- Announcement of the Minister of Justice of 17 October 1950 on the correction of errors: 1) in the decree of 26 April 1949 on the acquisition and transfer of real estate necessary for the implementation of national economic plans, 2) in the law of 21 July 1950 on the 6-year plan for economic development and the construction of the foundations of socialism for the years 1950-1955, 3) in the law of 20 July 1950 on the amendment of criminal procedure regulations, 4) in the law of 20 July 1950 on the amendment of civil procedure regulations, 5) in the code of civil procedure (consolidated text), 6) in the law on the structure of common courts (consolidated text), 7) in the decree of 21 September 1950 on the amendment of the law on associations, 8) in the decree of 21 September 1950 on the amendment of regulations concerning the employment relationship and remuneration of full-time docents of state academic schools, 9) in the law of 28 October 1950 on the medical profession, 10) in the regulation of the Minister of National Defence of 16 July 1949 on the length of service allowance, 11) in the regulation of the Minister of Finance of 22 December 1949 on the liquidation of certain municipal savings banks, 12) in the regulation of the Minister of Higher Education and Science of 23 August 1950 on the establishment of the Correspondence Study Department at the Central School of Planning and Statistics in Warsaw. · 1989-04-10
- Decree of August 5, 1949, on amending certain provisions of the law on associations. · 1989-04-10
- Law of July 1, 1949, on trade unions. · 1989-04-10
- Regulation of the President of the Republic of October 27, 1932 - Law on Associations. · 1989-04-10
Information on Consolidated Text (5)
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of August 24, 2015, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act - Law on Associations
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of November 18, 2020, on the announcement of the consolidated text of the law - Law on Associations
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of April 4, 2019, concerning the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Law - Association Law
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of January 20, 2017, on the announcement of the consolidated text of the Act - Law on Associations
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of May 31, 2001, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act - Law on Associations.
Acts referring to this act
- Repealing Acts: Decree of September 21, 1950, on the amendment of the law on associations.
- Repealing Acts: Regulation of the President of the Republic of October 27, 1932 - Law on Associations.
- Amending Acts: Decree of January 8, 1946, on extending the validity of certain provisions of labor legislation to the entire territory of the Polish State.
- Amending Acts: Law of 16 November 1964 on the Polish Red Cross.
- Amending Acts: Decree of August 5, 1949, on amending certain provisions of the law on associations.
- Amending Acts: Law of July 1, 1949, on trade unions.
- Amending Acts: Announcement of the Minister of Justice of 17 October 1950 on the correction of errors: 1) in the decree of 26 April 1949 on the acquisition and transfer of real estate necessary for the implementation of national economic plans, 2) in the law of 21 July 1950 on the 6-year plan for economic development and the construction of the foundations of socialism for the years 1950-1955, 3) in the law of 20 July 1950 on the amendment of criminal procedure regulations, 4) in the law of 20 July 1950 on the amendment of civil procedure regulations, 5) in the code of civil procedure (consolidated text), 6) in the law on the structure of common courts (consolidated text), 7) in the decree of 21 September 1950 on the amendment of the law on associations, 8) in the decree of 21 September 1950 on the amendment of regulations concerning the employment relationship and remuneration of full-time docents of state academic schools, 9) in the law of 28 October 1950 on the medical profession, 10) in the regulation of the Minister of National Defence of 16 July 1949 on the length of service allowance, 11) in the regulation of the Minister of Finance of 22 December 1949 on the liquidation of certain municipal savings banks, 12) in the regulation of the Minister of Higher Education and Science of 23 August 1950 on the establishment of the Correspondence Study Department at the Central School of Planning and Statistics in Warsaw.
- Amending Acts: Regulation of the President of the Republic of October 27, 1932 - Law on Associations.
- Amending Acts: Law of November 21, 1967, on the universal obligation to defend the Republic of Poland.
- Amending Acts: Law of July 25, 1985, on amending the Law on Higher Education.
- Amending Acts: Law of May 4, 1982, on higher education.
- Amending Acts: Law of June 30, 1970, on the military service of professional soldiers.
- Amending Acts: Law of March 29, 1962, on assemblies.
- Amended Acts: Law of February 27, 2026, on amending the Law on Associations, the Law on the National Court Register and the Law on Court Costs in Civil Cases
- Amended Acts: Law of January 23, 2026, on amending the Law on Foundations and the Law - Associations Law
- Amended Acts: Law of June 19, 2020, on subsidies for interest on bank loans granted to entrepreneurs affected by the effects of COVID-19 and on simplified approval proceedings in connection with the occurrence of COVID-19
- Amended Acts: Law of April 16, 2020, on specific support instruments in connection with the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus
- Amended Acts: Law of 1 March 2018 on counteracting money laundering and the financing of terrorism
- Amended Acts: Law of 25 September 2015 on amending the law on associations and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of April 15, 2011, on healthcare activities
- Amended Acts: Law of 15 March 2007 on the amendment of the Code of Civil Procedure, the Code of Criminal Procedure and on the amendment of certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of April 20, 2004 on amending the Law - Electoral Law to municipal councils, district councils and regional assemblies and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of April 24, 2003, Provisions introducing the Law on public benefit activities and volunteering
- Amended Acts: Law of 20 August 1997 on the National Court Register.
- Amended Acts: Law of July 24, 1998, amending certain laws defining the competences of public administration bodies - in connection with the state's structural reform.
- Amended Acts: Law of 10 January 1996 amending the Law - Law on Associations
- Amended Acts: Law of February 23, 1990, on amending the Law - Law on Associations and the Law on Higher Education.
- References: Regulation of the Minister of Economy of April 25, 2013 on the detailed conditions, manner and procedure for granting co-financing for the implementation of activities related to the production of biocomponents, liquid biofuels or other renewable fuels and their use in transport
- References: Law of 22 July 2016 on amending the Aviation Law
- References: Law of October 9, 2015, on metropolitan unions
- References: Law of February 20, 2015, on local development with the participation of the local community
- References: Regulation of the Minister of Administration and Digitization of December 10, 2014, on permits for amateur radio communication service
- References: Law of December 13, 2013, on Family Allotment Gardens
- References: Law of 18 March 2011 amending the Law on Higher Education, the Law on Scientific Degrees and Titles, and on Degrees and Titles in the Field of Arts, and amending certain other laws
- References: Law of January 5, 2011 - Electoral Code
- References: Law of June 25, 2010 on Sport
- References: Law of 25 June 2009 amending the Law on combating the introduction into financial circulation of assets derived from illegal or undeclared sources and on combating the financing of terrorism, and amending certain other laws
- References: Regulation of the Minister of Infrastructure of December 5, 2008, on permits for amateur radio communication service
- References: Law of July 27, 2005 Higher Education Law
- References: Law of July 29, 2005, on qualified sport
- References: Regulation of the Minister of Infrastructure of July 26, 2004 on the types of permits for amateur radio communication service
- References: Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 12 November 2001 on fishing and conditions for the farming, breeding, and fishing of other aquatic organisms.
- References: Law of April 11, 2001, on amending the laws: on municipal self-government, on district self-government, on voivodeship self-government, on government administration in the voivodeship, and on amending certain other laws.
- References: Law of 16 February 2001 on amending the law on the Polish Tourism Organisation.
- References: Law of June 5, 1998, on poviat self-government.
- References: Law of 26 June 1997 amending the Law on Guarantees of Freedom of Conscience and Religion and amending certain laws.
- References: Law of August 21, 1997 – Law on Public Trading in Securities.
- References: Law of 10 January 1997 amending the Hunting Law.
- References: Law of 18 January 1996 on physical culture
- References: Law of August 24, 1991 on Fire Protection.