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Constitution

• Constitution of 2^nd April 1997 as published in Dziennik Ustaw No. 78, item 483.

Legislation

• Act on Sport from 2010 (Dz.U. 2010 nr 127 poz. 857).
• Act on County Self-Government from 1998 (Dz.U. 1998 nr 91 poz. 578).
• Act on the Establishment of the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development from 2002 (Dz.U. 2002 nr 66 poz. 596).
• Act on Voivodes and Governmental Administration in Voivodships from 2009 (Dz.U. 2009 nr 31 poz. 206).
• Act on the Promotion of Employment and Labour Market Institutions from 2004 (Dz.U. 2004 nr 99 poz. 1001).
• Act on the Three-Tier Territorial Organisation of the State from 1998 (Dz.U. 1998 nr 96 poz. 603).
• Act on the Legalisation of Stay of Some Foreigners in the Territory of the Republic of Poland from 2011 (Dz.U. 2011 nr 191 poz. 1133).
• Act on Crisis Management from 2007 (Dz.U. 2007 nr 89 poz. 590).
• Act on Environmental Inspection from 1991 (Dz.U. 1991 nr 77 poz. 335).
• Act on the Committee for Local Self‑Government and Regional Policy from 2005.
• Act – Environmental Protection Law from 2008 (Dz.U. 2001 nr 62 poz. 627).
• Act – Energy Law from 1997 (Dz.U. 1997 nr 54 poz. 348).
• Act on Social Assistance from 2004 (Dz.U. 2004 nr 64 poz. 593).
• Act on Granting Asylum to Foreigners in the Territory of the Republic of Poland from (Dz.U. 2003 nr 128 poz. 1176).
• Act on Energy Efficiency (Dz.U. 2016 poz. 831).
• Ustawa z dnia 19 lutego 2004 r. o rybołówstwie (Dz. U. z 2004 r. Nr 62. poz. 574) [Law on Sea Fisheries of 19.02.2004].
• Act on Spatial Planning and Spatial Management from 2003 (Dz.U. 2003 nr 80 poz. 717).
• Act on Hospitality Services, Tour Guide Services, and Tourist Guide Services from 1997 (Dz.U. 1997 nr 133 poz. 884).

Websites

Association of Polish Cities

GDDKiA

Poland Government Website.

Union of Rural Communes Municipalities of the Republic of Poland

The Union of the Voivodeships 

The Association of Polish Counties

The Union of Small Polish Towns

Regional Audit Chambers (Regionalne Izby Obrachunkowe)

Sejm Website

Council of European Municipalities and Regions

Assembly of European Regions

Baltic Sea States Sub-regional Co-operation

Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe

United Cities and Local Government association

Eurocities

National Road Safety Council

Publications

• A collective work of Dexia Crédit Local Research Department, Sub-national governments in the European Union – Organisation, responsibilities and finance, Dexia Ed., La Défense, 2008, p. 506.
• Assembly of the European Regions, Regionalism Report on Poland, 2010.
• Committee of the Regions, European Commission – DG Regional Policy, Regional offices contact directory, European Week of Regions and Cities, Brussels, 6 – 9 October 2008.
• Council of Europe and European Union, Partnership between the European Commission and the Council of Europe in the field of youth, Country sheet on youth policy in Poland, drafted by Ewa Krzaklewska.
• Council of European Municipalities and Regions, Study on 'Consultation procedures within European States', 2007, p. 168.
• Council of European Municipalities and Regions, The CEMR/Members/Poland.
• eHealth Strategies, Country Brief: Poland, drafted by Turowiec, A., Giest, S., Dumortier, J., and Artmann J., October 2010.
• Enercee.net portal, Energy Country Profiles / Poland.
• EQAVET portal , Poland, Introduction to the VET system in Poland.
• European Commission portal, European Commission > Humanitarian Aid & Civil Protection > Vademecum/Poland disaster management structure.
• Eurydice, National system overview on education systems in Europe/Poland, European Commission, June 2011.
• Marta Mulawa, 2013,Classification of the Tasks of Local Governmental Units in Poland in the Light of Fundamental Legal Acts — Discussion of Selected Aspects, Barometr Regionalny. Analizy i prognozy,2(32) p. 33-42
• OECD, Report on 'OECD Tourism Trends and Policies 2010', 01.02.2010, p. 231.
• Report on 'Subsidiarity in the multilevel framework of the Lisbon Treaty', Committee of the Regions, drafted by EIPA, 2011.
• Tomasz Kaczmarek, 2016, Administrative division of Poland - 25 years of experience during the systemic transformation, Les découpages territoriaux en Europe
• UN Food and Agriculture Organization, Fisheries and Aquaculture Department, National Aquaculture Sector Overview/Poland.
• World Health Organization, Environment and health performance review – Poland, 2009.