Regulation establishing the set of characteristics typical of good environmental status of marine waters. Country/Territory Poland Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Journal of Laws 2016 Pos. 813 Subject Environment gen., Sea Keyword Pollution control Marine pollution Marine area Monitoring Management/conservation Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Regulation entered into force on 24 June 2016. Abstract This Regulation of the Minister of Environment, which is composed of two paragraphs and one Annex, establishes the set of characteristics typical for good environmental status of marine waters. This set of characteristics is specified in the Annex and contains the following Sections: (1) Threshold values of indicators for good environmental status of marine waters; (2) The method of classifying indicators in relation to the characteristics; (3) The method of assessment of environmental status of marine waters. Full text Polish Website isap.sejm.gov.pl References - Legislation Implements Directive 2008/56/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for community action in the field of marine environmental policy (Marine Strategy Framework Directive). Legislation | European Union | 2008 (2017) Keyword: Pollution control, Marine pollution, Marine area, Transboundary effects, Monitoring, Framework law, Management/conservation, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Water Law. Legislation | Poland | 2001 (2005) Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Water rights, Flood, Water shortage/drought, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties, Water supply, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX