Act concerning the Maritime Zones of the Polish Republic and the Marine Administration. Country/Territory Poland Document type Legislation Date 1991 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Sea Keyword Marine fisheries Foreign fishing Enforcement/compliance Institution Offences/penalties Basic legislation Maritime zone Territorial sea EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Sovereignty Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Act entered into force on 1 July 1991. Abstract This Act defines the legal situation of the maritime areas of the Polish Republic, the coastal area and the authorities of the marine administration and their scope of jurisdiction (Art. 1, Comma 1). The maritime areas of Poland consist of: (a) the internal waters; (b) the territorial sea; (c) the exclusive economic zone (Art. 2, Comma 1).The text of the present Act consists of 71 articles divided into 6 Parts: General Provisions (I); Polish Maritime Zones (II); The Marine Administration (III); Full text Polish Website isip.sejm.gov.pl