Regulation on controlling of the quality of bathing water. Country/Territory Poland Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Journal of Laws 2011 No. 86 Pos. 478 Subject Sea, Water, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Pollution control Monitoring Freshwater pollution Recreational water use Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Regulation entered into force on 22 April 2011. Abstract The present Regulation of the Minister of Health, which is composed of 11 paragraphs and three Annexes, establishes: (1) requirements for bathing water; (2) the scope of testing water and place used for bathing water; (3) referential methods of testing water; (4) methods of sampling, storage and transport of water samples; (5) classification of bathing water; (6) the way of evaluating quality of water and place used for bathing water; (7) details on internal control of bathing water. Par. 3 specifies types of pollution which should not be contained in bathing water, as they are danger to health and life of persons using bathing water. Full text Polish Website isap.sejm.gov.pl References - Legislation Implements Directive 2006/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the management of bathing water quality and repealing Directive 76/160/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 2006 Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Monitoring, Freshwater pollution, Recreational water use 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 Repeals Regulation on requirements of bathing water. Legislation | Poland | 2002 Keyword: Water quality standards, Recreational water use Source: FAO, FAOLEX