Home / Dz.U. 2002 nr 199 poz. 1673
Law of October 30, 2002, on social insurance for accidents at work and occupational diseases.
Ustawa z dnia 30 października 2002 r. o ubezpieczeniu społecznym z tytułu wypadków przy pracy i chorób zawodowych.
Type
Law (Ustawa)
Status
act has a consolidated text (akt posiada tekst jednolity)
Announced
2002-10-30
Entry into force
2003-01-01
Texts
The consolidated text (tekst ujednolicony) is unofficial; only the signed PDFs from Dziennik Ustaw / Monitor Polski are legally authentic.
Keywords
accident insurancecontributionssickness benefitbenefitsbudżetParliamentary and Senatorial Immunitymaternity benefitwage supplementsbezrobocieemploymentpensions and annuitiesFundscompensationaverage wageschoroby zawodoweinterest ratesuniversal defense obligationindustrial accidentssocial insurancelabour codeprawo budżetowe
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Repealed Acts (13)
- Announcement of the Minister of Labour, Wages and Social Affairs of May 5, 1983, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the decree of March 4, 1976, on social insurance of members of agricultural production cooperatives and agricultural circle cooperatives and their families. · 2003-01-01
- Decree of March 4, 1976, on social insurance of members of agricultural production cooperatives and agricultural circle cooperatives and their families. · 2003-01-01
- Law of 18 December 1976 on Social Insurance of Self-Employed Persons and their Families. · 2003-01-01
- Law of December 19, 1975 on social insurance for persons working under an agency agreement or a mandate contract. · 2003-01-01
- Law of June 12, 1975, on benefits for work accidents and occupational diseases. · 2003-01-01
- Law of September 27, 1973, on pension benefits for creators and their families. · 2003-01-01
- Law of September 29, 1995, on the amendment of the law on social insurance for persons performing work under an agency agreement or a mandate contract. · 2003-01-01
- Announcement of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of May 16, 1995 on the announcement of the consolidated text of the law on social insurance for persons performing work under an agency agreement or a mandate contract. · 2003-01-01
- Law of 18 November 1994 on amending the Law on Social Insurance of Persons performing work for socially organized economic entities on the basis of an agency agreement or a mandate contract. · 2003-01-01
- Announcement of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of July 15, 1989 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act of December 18, 1976 on social insurance for persons conducting economic activity and their families. · 2003-01-01
- Law of May 17, 1989, on social insurance of clergy. · 2003-01-01
- Announcement of the Minister of Labour, Wages and Social Affairs of 5 May 1983 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act of 27 September 1973 on pension benefits for creators and their families. · 2003-01-01
- Announcement of the Minister of Labour, Wages and Social Affairs of 5 May 1983 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act of 12 June 1975 on benefits for work accidents and occupational diseases. · 2003-01-01
Acts Declared Repealed (16)
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of January 19, 1990, on increasing retirement and disability benefits. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of January 12, 1990, amending the regulation on increasing retirement and disability pensions from July 1, 1989. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of November 9, 1989, on increasing pension and disability benefits from October 1, 1989. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of November 10, 1989 amending the regulation on increasing certain benefits due to work accidents and occupational diseases. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of October 16, 1989, on increasing pension and disability benefits. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 8 August 1988 on the increase of certain benefits due to occupational accidents and diseases. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Health and Social Welfare of October 8, 1985, on the principles of vocational retraining for persons entitled to disability pensions due to work accidents or occupational diseases. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of December 8, 1983 amending the regulation on the extension of social insurance benefits for certain persons performing work for socially-owned economic entities under an agency agreement or a mandate agreement. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of May 19, 1982, on extending the scope of benefits for persons performing work for press and book dissemination enterprises of the Workers' Publishing Cooperative "Prasa-Książka-Ruch" under an agency agreement. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour, Wages and Social Affairs of 19 February 1981 amending the regulation on the implementation of the law on social insurance for craftsmen and certain other persons conducting self-employment and their families. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of February 27, 1976, on the principles and procedure for covering expenses by workplaces for benefits due to work accidents and occupational diseases. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Culture and Art of December 29, 1973, on recognizing activities as creative and on the functioning of the Commission for Pension Benefits for Creators. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 15 February 2000 amending the regulation on benefits for employees who suffered accidents in special circumstances, and benefits for non-employees. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Minister of Culture and Arts of January 21, 1998, amending the regulation on recognizing activities as creative and the operation of the Commission for Pension Benefits for Creators. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of September 16, 1997, on benefits for employees who suffered accidents in special circumstances, and benefits for non-employees. · 2003-01-01
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of February 8, 1990 on increasing pension and disability benefits from January 1, 1990. · 2003-01-01
Implementing Regulations (48)
- Regulation of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of 19 December 2018 amending the regulation on detailed rules for determining permanent or long-term health impairment, the procedure for determining such impairment, and the procedure for payment of a lump-sum indemnity
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of March 12, 2015, amending the regulation on differentiating the interest rate of the contribution to social insurance due to occupational accidents and diseases depending on occupational hazards and their consequences
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of 1 August 2012 amending the regulation on the procedure for recognizing an event occurring during the period of accident insurance as an accident at work, the legal qualification of the event, the form of the accident card and the deadline for its preparation
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of April 13, 2012, amending the regulation on detailed rules for determining permanent or long-term health impairment, the procedure for determining such impairment, and the procedure for paying a lump-sum compensation
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of March 14, 2012 amending the regulation on differentiating the interest rate of social insurance contributions for occupational accidents and diseases depending on occupational hazards and their consequences
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of 20 December 2012 amending the Regulation on settling the costs of tests necessary to determine the content of alcohol, narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances in the body
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of 26 March 2010 amending the regulation on differentiating the interest rate of contributions to social insurance for occupational accidents and diseases depending on occupational hazards and their consequences
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of March 16, 2009, amending the regulation on differentiating the percentage rate of social insurance contribution for accidents at work and occupational diseases depending on occupational hazards and their consequences
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of December 22, 2009, amending the regulation on differentiating the interest rate of the social insurance contribution for work accidents and occupational diseases depending on occupational hazards and their consequences
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of 22 April 2008 amending the regulation on differentiating the percentage rate of the contribution to social insurance for occupational accidents and diseases depending on occupational hazards and their consequences
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of 26 June 2007 amending the regulation on differentiating the interest rate of the contribution to social insurance for occupational accidents and diseases depending on occupational hazards and their consequences
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of April 26, 2007 amending the regulation on the detailed principles and procedure for the Social Insurance Institution to award contracts for the provision of health benefits from the accident fund in the field of dentistry and preventive vaccinations
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of October 9, 2007, amending the regulation on differentiating the interest rate of social insurance contribution for occupational accidents and diseases depending on occupational hazards and their consequences
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of March 6, 2006, amending the regulation on differentiating the interest rate of the social insurance contribution for occupational accidents and diseases depending on occupational hazards and their consequences
- Regulation of the Minister of Economy, Labour and Social Policy of April 10, 2003, on the settlement of costs of tests necessary to determine the content of alcohol, narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances in the body
- Regulation of the Minister of Economy, Labour and Social Policy of December 23, 2003 on detailed rules and procedures for the Social Insurance Institution to award contracts for the provision of health benefits from the accident fund in the field of dentistry and vaccinations
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of December 19, 2002 on the procedure for recognizing an event occurring during the period of accident insurance as an accident at work, the legal qualification of the event, the form of the accident card and the deadline for its preparation.
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of December 18, 2002 on the detailed principles of determining permanent or long-term health impairment, the procedure for determining such impairment, and the procedure for payment of a lump-sum compensation.
- Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of 29 November 2002 on differentiating the interest rate of the social insurance contribution for accidents at work and occupational diseases depending on occupational hazards and their consequences.
- Regulation of the Minister of Family and Social Policy of January 23, 2022, on the procedure for recognizing an event occurring during the period of accident insurance as an accident at work, the legal qualification of the event, the form of the accident card, and the deadline for its preparation
- Announcement of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of March 10, 2026, on the amount of lump-sum compensation for work accidents or occupational diseases in the period from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027
- Announcement of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of February 28, 2025, on the amount of lump-sum compensation for work accidents or occupational diseases in the period from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026
- Announcement of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of February 21, 2024, on the amount of lump-sum compensation for occupational accidents or occupational diseases in the period from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025
- Announcement of the Minister of Family and Social Policy of February 16, 2023, on the amount of lump-sum compensation for work accidents or occupational diseases
- Announcement of the Minister of Family and Social Policy of February 23, 2022, regarding the amounts of lump-sum compensation for work accidents or occupational diseases
- Announcement of the Minister of Family and Social Policy of February 19, 2021, on the amount of lump-sum compensation for work accidents or occupational diseases
- Announcement of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of March 3, 2020 on the amount of lump-sum compensation for work accidents or occupational diseases
- Announcement of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of March 21, 2019, regarding the amount of lump-sum compensation for work accidents or occupational diseases
- Announcement of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of February 23, 2018, on the amount of lump-sum compensation for accidents at work or occupational diseases
- Announcement of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of 14 March 2017 on the amount of lump-sum compensation for accidents at work or occupational diseases
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Amending Acts (36)
- Law of December 18, 2002 on the amendment of the law on the social insurance system and the amendment of certain other laws. · 2003-01-01
- Law of April 11, 2003 on compensation benefits due in case of accidents and illnesses related to military service · 2004-01-01
- Law of 28 November 2003 on substitute service · 2004-01-01
- Law of 28 November 2003 on Family Benefits · 2004-05-01
- Law of April 20, 2004, on the promotion of employment and labor market institutions · 2004-06-01
- Law of April 20, 2004, amending the Law on pensions and annuities from the Social Insurance Fund and certain other laws · 2004-07-01
- Law of July 30, 2004, on the remuneration of Members of the European Parliament elected in the Republic of Poland · 2004-08-27
- Law of 27 August 2004 on healthcare benefits financed from public funds · 2004-10-01
- Law of 28 July 2005 amending the law on the promotion of employment and labour market institutions and amending certain other laws · 2005-11-01
- Law of July 13, 2006, on the protection of employees' claims in the event of the employer's insolvency. · 2006-10-01
- Law of 15 June 2007 on the amendment of the law on the social insurance system and certain other laws · 2007-07-01
- Law of 21 November 2008 on Capital Pensions · 2009-01-08
- Law of December 19, 2008, on amending the Law on Employment Promotion and Labour Market Institutions and on amending certain other laws · 2009-02-01
- Law of January 9, 2009, on amending the Law on the Universal Duty to Defend the Republic of Poland and on amending certain other laws · 2009-02-11
- Law of 22 May 2009 on amending the Labour Code and amending certain other laws · 2009-07-03
- Law of June 24, 2009 on amending the law on the remuneration of Members of the European Parliament elected in the Republic of Poland and certain other laws · 2009-07-14
- Law of 16 December 2010 amending the Law on the Promotion of Employment and Labour Market Institutions and certain other laws · 2011-02-01
- Law of April 28, 2011, on amending the law on the social insurance system and certain other laws · 2011-07-20
- Law of February 4, 2011, on childcare for children up to 3 years of age · 2011-10-01
- Law of May 12, 2011, on the reimbursement of medicines, foodstuffs for special medical purposes, and medical devices · 2012-01-01
- Law of May 11, 2012, amending the Law on Pensions and Annuities from the Social Insurance Fund and certain other laws · 2013-01-01
- Law of 15 May 2015 on amending the Law on cash benefits from social insurance in case of sickness and maternity and certain other laws · 2016-01-01
- Law of 14 September 2016 on amending the law on the National School of Public Administration and certain other laws · 2016-11-19
- Law of November 16, 2016, - Provisions introducing the Law on the National Revenue Administration · 2017-03-01
- Law of December 16, 2016 amending certain laws to improve the legal environment for entrepreneurs · 2017-04-01
- Law of 29 September 2017 amending the Law on pensions and annuities from the Social Insurance Fund and the Law on social insurance for accidents at work and occupational diseases · 2017-12-01
- Law of 27 October 2017 on amending the Law on social insurance for accidents at work and occupational diseases · 2018-01-01
- Law of May 11, 2017, on amending the law on the retirement benefits of officers of the Police, Internal Security Agency, Intelligence Agency, Military Counterintelligence Service, Military Intelligence Service, Central Anticorruption Bureau, Border Guard, Government Protection Bureau, State Fire Service, and Prison Service, and their families, and certain other laws · 2018-01-01
- Law of July 3, 2018 - Provisions introducing the Law on Higher Education and Science · 2018-10-01
- Law of 24 June 2021 on amending the Law on the Social Insurance System and certain other laws · 2021-09-18
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Amended Acts (20)
- Law of May 9, 1996, on the Performance of the Mandate of a Member of Parliament and Senator. · 2003-01-01
- Law of 2 February 1996 amending the Law - Labour Code and amending certain laws · 2003-01-01
- Law of December 1, 1994, on family and care benefits. · 2003-01-01
- Law of December 14, 1994, on employment and counteracting unemployment. · 2003-01-01
- Law of October 16, 1991, on amending certain provisions on social insurance. · 2003-01-01
- Law of September 27, 1991, on the principles of payment for medicines and sanitary articles. · 2003-01-01
- Law of 24 May 1990 on the amendment of certain provisions on pension benefits. · 2003-01-01
- Law of May 30, 1989, on Amending Authorizations to Issue Implementing Acts · 2003-01-01
- Law of May 30, 1989, on Amending Certain Provisions on Pension Benefits and Social Insurance Benefits · 2003-01-01
- Law of November 25, 1986 on the organization and financing of social insurance. · 2003-01-01
- Law of June 26, 1974, Labour Code. · 2003-01-01
- Law of June 25, 1999, on monetary benefits from social insurance in case of sickness and maternity. · 2003-01-01
- Law of October 13, 1998, on the social insurance system. · 2003-01-01
- Law of July 24, 1998, amending certain laws defining the competences of public administration bodies - in connection with the state's structural reform. · 2003-01-01
- Law of 17 December 1998 on pensions and annuities from the Social Insurance Fund. · 2003-01-01
- Law of February 6, 1997, on universal health insurance. · 2003-01-01
- Law of 12 September 1996 amending the Law on Farmers' Social Insurance. · 2003-01-01
- Law of 28 June 1996 amending certain laws on pension benefits and social insurance. · 2003-01-01
- Law of November 21, 1967, on the universal obligation to defend the Republic of Poland. · 2003-01-01
- Law of December 29, 1993, on the protection of employee claims in the event of employer insolvency. · 2003-10-01
Information on Consolidated Text (8)
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of February 21, 2025, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act on social insurance from accidents at work and occupational diseases.
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of November 7, 2025, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act on social insurance against accidents at work and occupational diseases
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of 14 September 2022 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law on social insurance for accidents at work and occupational diseases
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of June 6, 2019, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Law on Social Insurance against Accidents at Work and Occupational Diseases
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of June 29, 2018, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act on social insurance for accidents at work and occupational diseases
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of September 15, 2017, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Law on Social Insurance due to accidents at work and occupational diseases
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of September 22, 2009 on the announcement of the consolidated text of the law on social insurance for accidents at work and occupational diseases
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of August 6, 2015, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act on social insurance for occupational accidents and diseases
References (4)
Acts referring to this act
- Repealing Acts: Announcement of the Minister of Labour, Wages and Social Affairs of 5 May 1983 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act of 12 June 1975 on benefits for work accidents and occupational diseases.
- Repealing Acts: Announcement of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of May 16, 1995 on the announcement of the consolidated text of the law on social insurance for persons performing work under an agency agreement or a mandate contract.
- Repealing Acts: Law of September 27, 1973, on pension benefits for creators and their families.
- Repealing Acts: Law of September 29, 1995, on the amendment of the law on social insurance for persons performing work under an agency agreement or a mandate contract.
- Repealing Acts: Law of June 12, 1975, on benefits for work accidents and occupational diseases.
- Repealing Acts: Announcement of the Minister of Labour, Wages and Social Affairs of 5 May 1983 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act of 27 September 1973 on pension benefits for creators and their families.
- Repealing Acts: Law of May 17, 1989, on social insurance of clergy.
- Repealing Acts: Announcement of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of July 15, 1989 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act of December 18, 1976 on social insurance for persons conducting economic activity and their families.
- Repealing Acts: Law of December 19, 1975 on social insurance for persons working under an agency agreement or a mandate contract.
- Repealing Acts: Decree of March 4, 1976, on social insurance of members of agricultural production cooperatives and agricultural circle cooperatives and their families.
- Repealing Acts: Law of 18 December 1976 on Social Insurance of Self-Employed Persons and their Families.
- Repealing Acts: Announcement of the Minister of Labour, Wages and Social Affairs of May 5, 1983, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the decree of March 4, 1976, on social insurance of members of agricultural production cooperatives and agricultural circle cooperatives and their families.
- Repealing Acts: Law of 18 November 1994 on amending the Law on Social Insurance of Persons performing work for socially organized economic entities on the basis of an agency agreement or a mandate contract.
- Amending Acts: Law of December 29, 1993, on the protection of employee claims in the event of employer insolvency.
- Amending Acts: Law of June 25, 1999, on monetary benefits from social insurance in case of sickness and maternity.
- Amending Acts: Law of September 27, 1991, on the principles of payment for medicines and sanitary articles.
- Amending Acts: Law of 17 December 1998 on pensions and annuities from the Social Insurance Fund.
- Amending Acts: Law of November 25, 1986 on the organization and financing of social insurance.
- Amending Acts: Law of November 21, 1967, on the universal obligation to defend the Republic of Poland.
- Amending Acts: Law of May 30, 1989, on Amending Certain Provisions on Pension Benefits and Social Insurance Benefits
- Amending Acts: Law of May 30, 1989, on Amending Authorizations to Issue Implementing Acts
- Amending Acts: Law of December 14, 1994, on employment and counteracting unemployment.
- Amending Acts: Law of December 1, 1994, on family and care benefits.
- Amending Acts: Law of June 26, 1974, Labour Code.
- Amending Acts: Law of October 16, 1991, on amending certain provisions on social insurance.
- Amending Acts: Law of 24 May 1990 on the amendment of certain provisions on pension benefits.
- Amending Acts: Law of 2 February 1996 amending the Law - Labour Code and amending certain laws
- Amending Acts: Law of May 9, 1996, on the Performance of the Mandate of a Member of Parliament and Senator.
- Amending Acts: Law of 28 June 1996 amending certain laws on pension benefits and social insurance.
- Amending Acts: Law of 12 September 1996 amending the Law on Farmers' Social Insurance.
- Amending Acts: Law of February 6, 1997, on universal health insurance.
- Amending Acts: Law of July 24, 1998, amending certain laws defining the competences of public administration bodies - in connection with the state's structural reform.
- Amending Acts: Law of October 13, 1998, on the social insurance system.
- Amended Acts: Law of December 18, 2025, amending the law on the social security system and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of July 25, 2025, amending the Law on the social insurance system and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Act of March 20, 2025, on the Labour Market and Employment Services
- Amended Acts: Law of July 26, 2024, on amending the law on pensions and annuities from the Social Insurance Fund and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of March 9, 2022, on amending the Law on Bridge Pensions and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Act of 17 September 2021 amending the Act on the remuneration of persons holding senior state positions and certain other acts
- Amended Acts: Law of 24 June 2021 on amending the Law on the Social Insurance System and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of July 3, 2018 - Provisions introducing the Law on Higher Education and Science
- Amended Acts: Law of 27 October 2017 on amending the Law on social insurance for accidents at work and occupational diseases
- Amended Acts: Law of May 11, 2017, on amending the law on the retirement benefits of officers of the Police, Internal Security Agency, Intelligence Agency, Military Counterintelligence Service, Military Intelligence Service, Central Anticorruption Bureau, Border Guard, Government Protection Bureau, State Fire Service, and Prison Service, and their families, and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 29 September 2017 amending the Law on pensions and annuities from the Social Insurance Fund and the Law on social insurance for accidents at work and occupational diseases
- Amended Acts: Law of December 16, 2016 amending certain laws to improve the legal environment for entrepreneurs
- Amended Acts: Law of November 16, 2016, - Provisions introducing the Law on the National Revenue Administration
- Amended Acts: Law of 14 September 2016 on amending the law on the National School of Public Administration and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 15 May 2015 on amending the Law on cash benefits from social insurance in case of sickness and maternity and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of May 11, 2012, amending the Law on Pensions and Annuities from the Social Insurance Fund and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of May 12, 2011, on the reimbursement of medicines, foodstuffs for special medical purposes, and medical devices