Act on dock equipment for receiving of wastes and load remains from vessels. Country/Territory Poland Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Journal of Laws 2002 No. 166 Pos. 1361. Subject Sea, Water, Waste & hazardous substances, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Harbour Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control Freshwater pollution Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Act enters into force on 1 January 2003. Abstract This Act is composed of seven Sections: General provisions (sect. 1); Dock equipment for receiving wastes and load remains from vessels (sect. 2); Plan of management of wastes from vessels (sect. 3); Fees concerning management of wastes from vessels and load remains from vessels (sect. 4); Control compliance with the Act (sect. 5); Changes in valid provisions (sect. 6); Transitional and final provisions (sect. 7). The Act establishes in particular: duties of units managing ports, concerning assuring access to dock equipment for receiving wastes and load remains from vessels; principles of preparing and approving plans of management of wastes from vessels and load remains from vessels; principles of controlling provisions of the Act by marine administration organs; principles of establishing fees concerning costs of maintenance and exploitation of dock equipment for receiving of wastes and load remains from vessels. Full text Polish Website isap.sejm.gov.pl References - Legislation Implemented by Regulation on dock plans of management of wastes and load remains from vessels. Legislation | Poland | 2002 Keyword: Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX