Act amending the Nature Conservation Act and some other acts. Country/Territory Poland Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Journal of Laws 2008 No. 201 Pos. 1237 Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Birds Protected area Protection of habitats Wild fauna Wild flora Management/conservation Endangered species Ecosystem preservation Protection of species Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Act enters into force on 15 November 2008. Abstract This Act is composed of 16 articles. Art. 1 amends 56 points of the Nature Conservation Act and art. 3 amends three points of the Hunting Law. The aim of this amendment is to ensure biodiversity through the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora in the territory of the Republic of Poland. Ina particular the Act relates to a special are of conservation, called Nature 2000. It establishes provisions concerning protection, management and control of fauna and flora in national parks and nature reserves, and lays down rules for their exploitation. Full text Polish Website isap.sejm.gov.pl References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 79/409/EEC on the conservation of wild birds. Legislation | European Union | 1979 (2003) Keyword: Birds, Hunting/capture, Endangered species, Management/conservation, Protection of habitats, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora Legislation | European Union | 1992 (2013) Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Data collection/reporting, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Hunting Law. Legislation | Poland | 1995 (2023) Keyword: Basic legislation, Hunting/capture, Management/conservation, Wild fauna, Wildlife products, Non-governmental entity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Nature Conservation Act. Legislation | Poland | 2004 (2022) Keyword: Basic legislation, Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Management/conservation, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Wildlife products, Offences/penalties, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Endangered species, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX