Act on inland fisheries. Country/Territory Poland Document type Legislation Date 1985 (2022) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Journal of Laws 2022 Pos. 883 (consolidated version) Subject Fisheries Keyword Inland fisheries Aquaculture Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing authorization Basic legislation Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Act entered into force on 1 July 1985 Abstract The present Act, which is composed of 30 articles, establishes the principles and requirements governing the protection, breeding and fishing in surface inland waters, in waters from water devices and in facilities intended for fish breeding. Breeding includes activities carried out for purposes of conservation and increasing fish production, as well as selection to preserve and improve fish quality. The principles also apply to crayfish, lamprey and other organisms living in water. The permission of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development is required to introduce new fish species into Polish waters. Art. 4 establishes organs authorized to carry out breeding activities. Art. 8 specifies the equipment and methods which may not be used for fishing. Full text Polish Website isap.sejm.gov.pl References - Legislation Implemented by Regulation on permissions for activities with the use of non-indigenous fish. Legislation | Poland | 2011 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Alien species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending Regulation on fish catching and principles of breeding and catching of other aquatic organisms. Legislation | Poland | 2010 Keyword: Fishing gear/fishing method, Non-commercial fishing, Size, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending Regulation on fish catching and principles of breeding and catching of other aquatic organisms. Legislation | Poland | 2011 Keyword: Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on documentation of fishing activities. Legislation | Poland | 2003 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on assessment of requirements of rational fishing management. Legislation | Poland | 2003 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Enforcement/compliance, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation establishing the list of non- indigenous fish species and the list of indigenous fish species and conditions of the introduction of non-indigenous fish species for which a permit is not required. Legislation | Poland | 2012 Keyword: Alien species, Classification/declassification, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending Regulation on fish catching and principles of breeding and catching of other aquatic organisms. Legislation | Poland | 2009 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Seasons, Marine fisheries Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on detailed conditions for the protection and fishing in inland surface waters. Legislation | Poland | 2023 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Non-commercial fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Size, Fishing authorization, Marking/identification, Artisanal fishing, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on conditions of breeding and fishing of other organisms living in water. Legislation | Poland | 2023 Keyword: Aquaculture, Inland fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Artisanal fishing, Fishing authorization, Aquatic animals, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on fish catching and principles of breeding and catching of other aquatic organisms. Legislation | Poland | 2001 (2018) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Non-commercial fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Size, Fishing authorization, Marking/identification, Artisanal fishing, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on the fishing survey. Legislation | Poland | 2020 Keyword: Sustainable use, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Procedural matters, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Act amending Act on inland fisheries. Legislation | Poland | 2010 Keyword: Stock enhancement/repopulation, Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act amending the Act on inland fisheries. Legislation | Poland | 2013 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX