Departmental decorations of Poland

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Departmental decorations of Poland (Polish : Polskie odznaczenia resortowe) are decorations issued by Polish ministers and heads of some other state establishments. They do not have the status of Polish state decorations, which are usually issued by the head of the state. [1]

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