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| chief1_name          = Tomasz Schweitzer
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}}'''Polish Committee for Standardization''' ({{langx|pl|Polski Komitet Normalizacyjny}}) is a Polish governmental organization responsible for [[standardization]]. It was established in 1924.

== Polish Standard ==
'''Polish Standard''' ({{langx|pl|Polska Norma, PN}}, denoted by the symbol '''BS''') - a nationwide [[Technical standard|standard]], adopted by consensus and approved by the Polish Committee for Standardization, The Polish Standards are widely available but not free, and their distribution is controlled by the PKN.<ref>{{cite periodical |access-date=2018-09-23 |date=1 February 2018 |pages=24, 66 |title=Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2018 z dnia 11 stycznia 2018 r. |url=https://isap.sejm.gov.pl/isap.nsf/download.xsp/WDU20180000291/O/D20180291.pdf |periodical=Dziennik Ustaw Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej |number=291}}</ref>
{{Further|Countries in the International Organization for Standardization}}

==See also==

* [[PN-83/P-55366]]
* [[Poland]]
* [[Typography]]

== References ==
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==External links==
* [http://pkn.pl/en Polish Committee for Standardization]


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[[Category:Organizations established in 1924]]
[[Category:Government agencies of Poland]]


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