Supreme Court dismissed appeal; farmer must join farmers' insurance for one year before switching to business insurance.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the cassation appeal filed by a farmer against the Social Farmers' Insurance Fund's decision. The court found that the applicant failed to meet the statutory requirement of one year of continuous full coverage under farmers' insurance before engaging in non-farming business activities. Consequently, the applicant was not entitled to choose the business insurance system and remained subject to the mandatory farmers' insurance scheme.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 5a ust. 1 ustawy z dnia 20 stycznia 1990 r. o ubezpieczeniu społecznym rolników; Art. 5a ust. 2 ustawy z dnia 20 stycznia 1990 r. o ubezpieczeniu społecznym rolników: A farmer engaging in non-farming business activities is subject to farmers' social insurance unless they have maintained continuous full coverage for at least one year prior to such engagement.