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Since December 17, 2009 the EU member states have been obliged to apply the Regulation (EC) No. 593/2008 of the European Parliament
On January 24, 2010 amendments to the Act on Employment of Temporary Workers are coming into force.
On January 8, 2010 the Sejm adopted an amendment to the Civil Law which introduces changes to the provisions relating to construction works.
The Ministry of Economy is working on a new draft of the Act on Limiting Administrative Barriers for Citizens and Entrepreneurs.
Supreme Administrative Court decided that all invoices can be stored in the computer system.
On November 3, 2009 the Council of Ministers adopted the draft act on supporting the development of telecommunication services and networks.
At the next Sejm session the governmental draft of the act amending the act on VAT tax will be read for the first time.
On October 23, 2009 the Sejm adopted an amendment to the acts referring to confirmation of documents. The amendment is to lift formalities in civil, administrative and tax proceedings by granting professional proxies a right to confirm copies of documents submitted in the proceedings as being compliant with originals.
On October 23, 2009 the Sejm adopted a draft Act on Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (“BGK”).
In the resolution of October 22, 2009, the Supreme Court decided that the management board of a limited liability company may not act on behalf of the company in a dispute on revocation of a resolution of the shareholders’ meeting filed by a member who is, at the same time, a member of the management board of the defendant company (case file no. III CZP 63/09).
From 22nd October 2009 there came into force the amendment of the act referring to the so called “money laundering”.
On 20th of October 2009 the Government adopted the Regulation referring to the so called “National system of green investments”.
The Supreme Court stated in the resolution of 15th Oct. 2009 (court file no I UZP 3/09), that members of the board of the limited liability companies are liable for debs of these companies as to fees and premiums for social insurance, the Labour Fund, the Guaranteed Labour Benefits Fund and for health insurance, also when the decision of the Social Insurance Agency (ZUS) concerning such a liability was issued after de-registering the company from the National Court Register.
October 9, 2009 was the last day to submit comments to the draft of changes to the Act on Supporting Innovative Activity.
On October 9, 2009 the Sejm adopted an amendment to the Act of December 6, 1996 on registered pledge and pledge register.
The Decree of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy (Dz.U. No. 174 item 1353) of October 8, 2009 introduced changes relating to calculation and payment of holiday pay.
On 8th of October 2009 there came into force a regulation of the Minister of Finance concerning periodical reports and current information on the financial activity and situation of investment societies and investment funds provided by these subjects to the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (Journal of Law no. 156, item 1234).
The new draft of changes to the Commercial Companies Code introduces a concept of “the group of companies with the joint economic interest”.
In the Parliament there takes place work on the draft changing the act of guaranteed by the State Treasury export insurances.
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