§ 1 The minister responsible for public finance, by regulation, will increase the amount referred to in art. 199 § 1 item 1, where the growth rate of prices of consumer goods and services amount to more than 5%, to the extent reflecting increase in these prices.

§ 2 The price index, referred to in § 1 shall be determined on the basis of the information provided by the President of the Central Statistical Office announced in the Official Journal of the Polish Republic, "Polish Monitor," the 20th day of the first month of each quarter.