Title
Act of 25 August 2006 on the Fuel Quality
Monitoring and Control System (Official Journal
of the Laws of 2019, Item 660)
Regulation of the Minister of the Economy
of 21 November 2005 on the technical
conditions to be met by terminals and stations
of liquid fuels, long-distance pipelines for
transfer of crude oil and its products, and their
location (Official Journal of the Laws of 2014,
Item 1853)
Act of 6 December 2008 on the Excise Duty
(Official Journal of the Laws of 2018, Item 864, as
amended)
Energy consumption and energy efficiency
Act of 20 May 2016 on Energy Efficiency (Official
Journal of the Laws of 2019, Item 545)
Description
biofuels for their own use, the performance of economic
activities in the scope of the placing on the market
of biocomponents and liquid biofuels, the determination
and implementation of the National Indicative Target,
the confirmation of compliance with the sustainability
criteria, the performance of economic activities in
the scope of the award of authorisation for the use
of a recognised certification and the performance
of economic activities in the scope of the issue
of certificates. Moreover, it regulates the rules for carrying
out inspections, preparing reports and the procedure for
submitting reports. It implements the requirements
of Directive 2009/28/EC for achieving the target of a 10%
share of renewable energy in transport in 2020 and
introducing sustainability criteria for biocomponents and
liquid biofuels.
The Act lays down the rules for the organisation and
operation of a system for monitoring and controlling
the quality of fuels intended for use in vehicles, including
agricultural tractors, off-road machinery, recreation-related
floating vessels, combustion plants and inland navigation
vessels, selected fleets and by farmers for their own use.
Moreover, it regulates the rules for monitoring and using
certain means of reducing GHG emissions in the life cycle
of fuels used in transport and electricity used in motor
vehicles. The Act also lays down the rules for controlling
the quality of solid fuels.
The Regulation regulates the issues of the hermetic storage
and distribution of liquid fuels with a view to limiting their
losses.
The Act lays down, among others, the excise duty rates for
