Regulation establishing criteria of balance of mineral resources. Country/Territory Poland Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Journal of Laws No. 153 of 2001 Pos. 1774. Subject Mineral resources Keyword Minerals Mining Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Regulation entered into force on 1 January 2002. Abstract The Regulation of the Minister of Environment, which is composed of three paragraphs and one Annex, establishes criteria of balance of individual types of mineral resources. The criteria, grouped by 55 types of resources, are specified in the Annex. The criteria can be changed in the following cases: special technical or economic conditions of extracting or using resources; environment protection or safety of work; complicated geological structure of resources; planned use of resources for local needs. Full text Polish Website isap.sejm.gov.pl References - Legislation Implements Geological and Mining Act. Legislation | Poland | 1994 Keyword: Basic legislation, Mining, Liability/compensation, Exploration, Offences/penalties, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regulation amending the Regulation establishing criteria of balance of mineral resources. Legislation | Poland | 2005 Keyword: Minerals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending Regulation establishing criteria of balance of mineral resources. Legislation | Poland | 2008 Keyword: Minerals, Mining Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending Regulation establishing criteria of balance of mineral resources. Legislation | Poland | 2007 Keyword: Minerals, Mining Source: FAO, FAOLEX