Regulation establishing certain restrictions, orders and prohibition in relation to the outbreak of the state of the epidemic. Country/Territory Poland Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Journal of Laws 2020 Pos. 697 Subject Food & nutrition, General Keyword Public health Human rights Hygiene/sanitary procedures Food quality control/food safety Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Regulation entered into force on 19 April 2020. Abstract The purpose of this temporary Regulation of the Council of Ministers is to prevent or limit the spread of SARS-CoV-2 viruses on the territory of the Republic of Poland. It establishes certain restrictions, orders and prohibition in relation to the outbreak of the state of the epidemic. The present Regulation is composed of the following Sections: (1) General provisions; (2) Restrictions on particular methods of movement and obligation to quarantine; (3) Restrictions or prohibitions on the marketing and use of certain items; (4) Restrictions on functioning of specific institutions or workplaces, temporary limitation of certain areas of entrepreneurial activity and the obligation to perform specific sanitary procedures; (5) Prohibition of organizing shows and other gatherings of the population; (6) Order to provide access to real estate, premises and areas provided for by anti-epidemic plans; (7) Temporary restrictions on the use of premises or areas and the obligation to secure them; (8) Order for a particular way of traveling and the obligation to use preventive measures; (9) Transitional final provisions. Full text Polish Website isap.sejm.gov.pl References - Legislation Implements Act on preventing and combating infections and infectious diseases in humans. Legislation | Poland | 2008 (2020) Keyword: Basic legislation, Public health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures Source: FAO, FAOLEX