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Act amending Act on biocomponents and liquid biofuels.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws 2014 Pos. 457
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Bioenergy Biofuel Renewable energy
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation entered into force on 9 May 2014.
Abstract

This Act lays down some amendments and addenda to Act on biocomponents and liquid biofuels. In particular the present Act sets out rules for performing business activities concerning intra-Community acquisition or import of biocomponents (supplemented Sec. 2a), procedure for the certification of satisfying by biocomponents criteria of sustainable development (supplemented Sec. 4a), rules for performing business activities concerning authorization for the use of recognized certification system and for performing business activities in the field of certification (supplemented Sec. 4b). Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions for the purposes of the certification described in Sec. 4a is calculated in accordance with the principles set out in the Annex.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy, Basic legislation, EIA, Climate change, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Act on biocomponents and liquid biofuels.

Legislation | Poland | 2006 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Energy conservation/energy production, Biofuel, Offences/penalties, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX