Act on preservation of the national character of strategic natural resources of the country. Country/Territory Poland Document type Legislation Date 2001 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Journal of Laws 2018 Pos. 1235 Subject Forestry, Sea, Water, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Public forest National parks Protected area Territorial sea Management/conservation Maritime zone Surface water Groundwater Freshwater resources management Ecosystem preservation Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Act entered into force on 11 September 2001. Abstract The present Act, which is composed of eight sections, defines the strategic natural resources of the country: natural underground and surface waters; Polish marine areas together with their natural resources; state forests; some deposits; natural resources of national parks. Such resources shall be managed in a sustainable manner. Full text Polish Website isap.sejm.gov.pl