The imposition of administrative fines by the President of the Energy 
Regulatory Office in the context of the amendment of the Code of Administrative Procedure of 7 April 2017 Cover Image

Wymierzanie administracyjnych kar pieniężnych przez Prezesa Urzędu Regulacji Energetyki w świetle nowelizacji kodeksu postępowania administracyjnego z dnia 7 kwietnia 2017 r.
The imposition of administrative fines by the President of the Energy Regulatory Office in the context of the amendment of the Code of Administrative Procedure of 7 April 2017

Author(s): Przemysław Zdyb
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Law on Economics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Wydziału Zarządzania Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: administrative fines; energy; regulation; obligations of energy companies

Summary/Abstract: The article refers to the issue of imposing fines by way of an administrative decision of the President of Energy Regulatory Office for the failure to perform public law obligations provided for in the Energy Law Act of 10 April 1997. The first part of the paper outlines the legal nature of administrative fines. The next part presents new regulations on administrative fines added to Code of Administrative Procedure by the amendment from 7 April 2017. The paper then deals with specific regulations on administrative fines contained in the Energy Law Act. The article concludes with a summary containing postulates de lege ferenda on the reduction of the number of legal acts used by the President of the Energy Regulatory Office to impose administrative fines.

  • Issue Year: 6/2017
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 54-67
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish