Law on Territorial Waters and Administration. Country/Territory Poland Document type Legislation Date 1991 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Fisheries, Sea Keyword Marine pollution Marine fisheries Foreign fishing Fishery management and conservation Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Sovereignty Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries Abstract This Law relates to the territorial waters of the Republic of Poland and its maritime administration. Polish territorial waters include inshore sea waters, the offshore zone and the exclusive economic zone where only Polish ships may fish (art. 2). There are detailed provisions relating to the demarcation of these waters and zones. Maritime administration offices are responsible for handling matters within the scope of government administration which relate to utilization of the sea including navigational safety and the protection of the marine environment. Full text English