Editing Legal deposit (section)

=== Poland ===
Since 1780 the [[Załuski Library]] has been entitled to a copy of all works published in Poland. In modern times the issue is regulated by {{cite book |date=1997-03-06 |title=Dziennik Ustaw nr 29 poz. 161: Rozporządzenie Ministra Kultury i Sztuki z dnia 6 marca 1997 r. w sprawie wykazu bibliotek uprawnionych do otrzymywania egzemplarzy obowiązkowych poszczególnych rodzajów publikacji oraz zasad i trybu ich przekazywania. |language=pl |trans-title=Journal of Laws no. 29 pos. 161: Decree of the Minister of Culture and Art from 1997-03-06 regarding receiving legal deposits based on type and the rules and mode of deposit. |url=https://isap.sejm.gov.pl/isap.nsf/download.xsp/WDU19970290161/O/D19970161.pdf }}

For software and traditional publications with a [[print run]] of up to 100 copies, the [[National Library of Poland]] and the [[Jagiellonian Library]] must receive one copy each, which are to be stored indefinitely. For publications with a larger run, they receive two copies, and 13 other libraries receive one, to be stored for ''no less than 50 years'': library of the [[Maria Curie-Skłodowska University]], library of the [[University of Łódź]], [[Nicolaus Copernicus University Library]], library of the [[Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań]], [[University of Warsaw Library]], library of the [[University of Wrocław]], [[Silesian Library]], [[City of Warsaw Library]], [[Pomeranian Library]] in Szczecin, library of the [[University of Gdańsk]], library of the [[Catholic University of Lublin]], library of the [[University of Opole]], and [[Podlaskie Library]] in Białystok.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bn.org.pl/dla-wydawcow/egzemplarz-obowiazkowy/liczba-egzemplarzy-obowiazkowych/ |title=Liczba egzemplarzy obowiązkowych |author=<!—Not stated—> |website=Biblioteka Narodowa |publisher= |access-date=2024-07-31 |language=pl |trans-title=Number of legal deposits }}</ref>

The [[Sejm Library]] additionally receives a copy of all legal documents.
Film productions are sent only to the [[National Film Library]] (''Filmoteka Narodowa'').

Legal deposits are handled free of charge by the [[Polish Post]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bn.org.pl/dla-wydawcow/egzemplarz-obowiazkowy/oplata-pocztowa-za-wysylke/ |title=Opłata pocztowa za wysyłkę |author=<!—Not stated—> |website=Biblioteka Narodowa |publisher= |access-date=2024-07-31 |language=pl |trans-title=Postage fee }}</ref> Failure to provide a legal deposit is penalised by fine.<ref>{{cite book |date=2018-03-06 |title=Dziennik Ustaw 2018 poz. 545: Obwieszczenie Marszałka Sejmu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 6 marca 2018 r. w sprawie ogłoszenia jednolitego tekstu ustawy o obowiązkowych egzemplarzach bibliotecznych |language=pl |trans-title=Journal of Laws 2018 pos. 545: Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland from 2018-03-06 regarding a notice of a unified text of the statute on legal deposits |url=https://isap.sejm.gov.pl/isap.nsf/download.xsp/WDU20180000545/O/D20180545.pdf }}</ref>