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Czechia: laws & official sources

Find the legislation, courts and regulatory materials used in our local legal guides.

This index brings together selected sources used in the Czechia guides. Some links lead to an individual law; others lead to an official collection, court or regulator. It is a research starting point, not an exhaustive or certified consolidation of every applicable rule.

Read the operative text with amendments, commencement, territorial application and authoritative language in view. A current website or search result does not itself establish that an older downloaded document remains the correct version.

Legislation, courts & regulators

Arbitration Act, No. 216/1994

Official text addressing arbitration agreements, awards and excluded disputes.

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Building Act, No. 283/2021: implementation guidance

Ministry guidance on permitting and transitional arrangements, including 2026 materials.

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Business Corporations Act, No. 90/2012

CzechTrade business portal explaining company forms and the statutory framework.

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Cadastre Act, No. 256/2013

Official legislation governing the land register.

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Code of Administrative Justice, No. 150/2002

Official record for judicial review in administrative matters.

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Competition Act, No. 143/2001

Competition authority collection for Czech competition legislation.

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Criminal Code, No. 40/2009

Official record for substantive criminal offences and sanctions.

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Cybersecurity Act, No. 264/2025

National Cyber and Information Security Agency announcement of the Act effective 1 November 2025.

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Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs: sanctions policy

Official national and European sanctions information, including Czech designations.

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Czech National Bank: banking legislation

Regulator collection including the Banks Act, No. 21/1992; English translations may lag amendments.

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CzechTrade legislation directory

An official business-law finding aid; older entries and translations require verification against e-Sbírka.

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e-Sbírka official legislation collection

Authoritative publication and version research for Czech laws and treaties.

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Energy Act, No. 458/2000

Official energy-sector legislation, with version history for recent amendments.

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Environmental Impact Assessment Act, No. 100/2001

Official record for environmental assessment legislation.

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Flexible Labour Code amendment guidance

Official explanation of the changes effective from June 2025.

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Foreign investment screening under Act No. 34/2021

Government service explaining investor applications and the screening framework.

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GDPR and Act No. 110/2019

Data Protection Office collection explaining the national and EU legal framework.

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Insolvency Act, No. 182/2006

Official text covering insolvency, reorganisation and debt relief; select the relevant consolidation.

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Labour Code and current employment legislation

Labour Ministry collection, including current Labour Code materials.

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Mediation Act, No. 202/2012

Ministry publication of the mediation legislation; subsequent amendments must also be checked.

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Public Procurement Act, No. 134/2016

Competition authority procurement legislation and implementing materials.

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Residence of Foreign Nationals Act, No. 326/1999

Official record for residence conditions and procedures.

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Tax Procedure Code, No. 280/2009

Official legislation record for administration and challenge of tax liabilities.

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