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POL-1997-L-48525
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Title_of_text
Act of 27 August 1997 on Vocational and Social Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities (Text No 776)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Poland
Subjects (Classification)
Disabled workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1997-08-27
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Ustawa o rehabilitacji zawodowej i społecznej oraz zatrudnianiu osób niepełnosprawnych
Abstract/Citation
Defines disability and disability grades, sets measures of occupational and social rehabilitation, regulates conditions of employment of disabled persons and imposes on employers specific duties and obligations while employing disabled persons. Regulates tasks and organisation of social services for disabled persons. Also establishes a National Consultative Council for Matters relating to Disabled Persons as well as a National Fund for the Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1998-01-01
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Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1998-06-25 (POL-1998-R-52419)
Order No. 547 of 25 June 1998 of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy on specific conditions for reducing the employers' contributions to the National Fund for Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons.
Implementing text(s)
1998-06-25 (POL-1998-R-52420)
Order No. 548 of 25 June 1998 of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy on specific conditions of refunding by the National Fund for the Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons of the costs borne by employers employing disabled persons.
Implementing text(s)
1998-12-31 (POL-1998-R-54064)
Order No. 22 of 31 December 1998 of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy on the enterprise fund for rehabilitation of disabled persons.
Implementing text(s)
1999-01-13 (POL-1999-R-54066)
Order No. 58 of 13 January 1999 of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy on the delegation by the National Fund for the Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons of tasks and duties in the field of vocational, social and health rehabilitation to non-governmental organizations and local self-government.
Implementing text(s)
2000-01-21 (POL-2000-R-57524)
Order of 21 January 2000 of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy on occupational activity enterprises (Text No. 77).
Implementing text(s)
2003-05-22 (POL-2003-R-65986)
Order of 22 May 2003 of the Minister of Economy, Labour and Social Policy concerning rehabilitation cures (Text No. 929).
Implementing text(s)
2003-06-16 (POL-2003-R-68784)
Order of 16 June 2003 of the Minister of Economy, Labour and Social Policy concerning the reimbursement of costs in relation to the adaptation of workplaces to the needs of disabled workers.(Text No. 1081).
Implementing text(s)
2003-06-12 (POL-2003-R-68837)
Regulation of 12 June 2003 of the Minister of Economy, Labour and Social Policy establishing detailed principles and modalities relating to the procedure to allocate financial aid to protected work entreprises by the Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons Fund. (text No. 1161).
Implementing text(s)
2003-07-15 (POL-2003-R-68842)
Regulation of 15 July 2003 of the Minister of Economy, Labour and Social Policy to define disability. (Text No. 1328).
Implementing text(s)
2004-04-23 (POL-2004-R-68968)
Regulation of 23 April 2003 of the Minister of Economy, Labour and Social Policy to amend the Regulation [of 12 June 2003] establishing detailed principles and modalities relating to the procedure to allocate financial aid to protected work entreprises by the Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons Fund (Text No. 756).
Implementing text(s)
2004-04-27 (POL-2004-R-68970)
Regulation of 27 April 2004 to amend the Regulation [of 31 December 1998] on the entreprise fund for rehabilitation of disabled persons (Text No. 960).
Implementing text(s)
2007-10-17 (POL-2007-R-79435)
Regulation of the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy on financial assistance for disabled persons undertaking economic or rural activity or contributing to a co-operative society (Text No. 1403).
Implementing text(s)
2008-02-07 (POL-2008-R-80375)
Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of 7 February 2008 regarding the objectives of occupational and social rehabilitation for disabled persons with respect to foundations and non-governmental organizations (Text No. 172).
Implementing text(s)
2008-09-10 (POL-2008-R-80666)
Regulation of 10 September 2008 to amend the Regulation concerning benefits to employers engaging disabled persons and for disabled persons performing economic or agricultural activities (Text No. 1062).
Implementing text(s)
2012-12-20 (POL-2012-R-95042)
Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of 20 December 2012 concerning the controlling by pre-defined organs on the basis of the Act on professional and social rehabilitation and also on the employment of persons with disabilities (Text No. 29).
Implementing text(s)
2012-12-20 (POL-2012-R-95450)
Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of 20 December 2012 defining draft reports on monthly and annual employment status, education and activities of persons with disabilities (Text No. 33)
Implementing text(s)
2014-12-23 (POL-2014-R-98436)
Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of 23rd December 2014 concerning reimbursement of additional costs for employing workers with disabilities (Text No. 1987).
Implementing text(s)
2014-12-23 (POL-2014-R-98437)
Regulation of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of 23rd December 2014 concerning co-financing the monthly wages of workers with disabilities (Text No. 1988).
Implementing text(s)
2016-06-22 (POL-2016-R-103892)
Regulation of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of 22nd June 2016 concerning monthly subsidies to the remuneration of workers with disabilities (Text No. 951).
Implementing text(s)
2016-10-27 (POL-2016-R-103907)
Regulation of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of 27 October 2016 concerning National Consultancy Council for matters concerning disablities (Text No. 1783).
Implementing text(s)
2018-12-12 (POL-2018-R-109035)
Regulation of the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of 12th December 2018 on granting funds to disabled person for undertaking economic, agricultural activity or in a form of social cooperative (Dz. U. no 2342)
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1998-06-18 (POL-1998-L-52421)
Act No. 628 of 18 June 1998 to amend the Act of 27 August 1997 on vocational and social rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons.
Amending text(s)
1998-11-26 (POL-1999-L-52424)
Act No. 1019 of 26 November 1998 to amend the Act on vocational and social rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons.
Amending text(s)
1999-12-23 (POL-1999-L-57517)
Act of 23 December 1999 to amend the act on occupational and social rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons (Text No. 1280).
Amending text(s)
2000-03-02 (POL-2000-L-57531)
Act of 2 March 2000 to amend the Act on Workers' Pension Schemes and certain other Acts (Text No. 270).
Amending text(s)
2001-07-06 (POL-2001-L-60163)
Act of 6 July 2001 concerning the Tripartite Commission for Socio-Economic Issues and regional social dialogue commissions (Text No. 1080).
Amending text(s)
2002-12-20 (POL-2003-L-65525)
Act of 20 December 2002 to amend the Act of 27 August 1997 on vocational and social rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons and to amend certain other acts (Text No. 7).
Amending text(s)
2003-12-19 (POL-2003-L-67696)
Act of 19 December 2003 to amend the Act [of 27 August 1997] on occupational and social rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons and the Act implementing the Act [of 24 April 2003] on activities of public interest and voluntary work (Text No. 2262).
Amending text(s)
2007-12-06 (POL-2007-L-79396)
Act of 6 December 2007, amending the Act on occupational and social rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons (Text No. 1822).
Amending text(s)
2007-06-15 (POL-2007-L-79397)
Act of 15 June 2007 amending the Act on occupational and social rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons, and some other acts (Text No. 791).
Amending text(s)
2010-12-03 (POL-2010-L-86331)
Act of 3 December 2010 to implement some EU regulations concerning equal treatment (Text No. 1700).
Amending text(s)
2010-10-29 (POL-2010-L-86536)
Act of 29 October 2010 to amend Act on occupational and social rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons and some other Acts (Text No. 1475).
Amending text(s)
2013-05-28 (POL-2013-L-95257)
Act of 28th May 2013 to amend the Labour Code and some other Acts (Text No. 675).
Amending text(s)
2014-03-14 (POL-2014-L-98397)
Act of 14th March 2014 to amend: Act on promotion of employment and on labour market institutions and some other Acts (Text No. 598).
Amending text(s)
2014-06-10 (POL-2014-L-98405)
Act of the 10th June 2014 amending the Act on Vocational and Social Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities (Text No. 877).
Amending text(s)
2014-11-28 (POL-2014-L-98435)
Act of 28th November 2014 amending the Act on Vocational and Social Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities (Text No. 1873).
Amending text(s)
2015-02-06 (POL-2015-L-101436)
Act of 6th February 2015 to amend Act on Vocational and Social Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities (Text No. 493).
Amending text(s)
2015-07-24 (POL-2015-L-101449)
Act of 24th July 2015 on the Council for Social Dialogue and other social dialogue institutions (Text No. 1240).
Amending text(s)
2016-02-11 (POL-2016-L-103877)
Act of the 11th February of 2016 on state assistance in upbringing of the children (Text No. 195).
Amending text(s)
2016-07-19 (POL-2016-L-103896)
Act of 19th July 2016 to amend: Act on Vocational and Social Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities and some other acts (Text No. 1336).
Amending text(s)
2017-12-15 (POL-2017-L-105977)
Act of 15 December 2017 to amend Law on Social Cooperatives and some other acts (Text No 2494)
Amending text(s)
2018-05-10 (POL-2018-L-107941)
Act of 10th May 2018 to amend the Act on Vocational and Social Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities and some other acts (Text No 1076)
Amending text(s)
2018-09-13 (POL-2018-L-109020)
Act of 13th September 2018 to amend: Act on social security cash benefits in case of sickness and maternity; Act on Vocational and Social Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities; and Act on Public Funding of Healthcare (Dz. U. no 1925)
Amending text(s)
2018-10-23 (POL-2018-L-109031)
Act of 23rd October 2018 on Solidarity Fund to support disabled people (Dz. U. no 2192)
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1991-05-09 (POL-1991-L-22398)
Act on employment and vocational rehabilitation of disabled persons (Text No. 201).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Acts on-line in Polish
Author
Internetowy System Aktów Prawnych [Internet System of Legal Acts]
Publisher
Sejm RP
Country
Poland
URL
http://isap.sejm.gov.pl/
File
D20180511Lj.pdf (PDF Act as amended to February 2018)
Monograph region
Monograph title
English translation (as amended up to December 2003)
Author
Ministry of Economy, Labour and Social Policy
Country
Poland
Serial region
Serial title
Dziennik Ustaw
Date
1997-10-09
Number
No. 123
Page range
pp. 3735-3749