Regulation on the course of borders of basin areas, connection of underground water reservoirs with appropriate basin areas and division of basin areas into water regions.

Country/Territory: Poland
Document type: Regulation
Date: 2002
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Original source: Journal of Laws 2002 No. 232 Pos. 1953.

Subject: Water
Keyword: Freshwater resources management Groundwater Basin/catchment/watershed Inland waters
Geographical area: Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Basin: Vistula/Visla
Entry into force notes: The Regulation entered into force on 1 January 2003.

Abstract: The Regulation, which is composed of five Paragraphs and three Annexes, specifies the course of borders of the Vistula basin area and the Oder basin area (details in Annex 1), connects underground water reservoirs with appropriate basin areas (details in Annex 2) and divides basin areas of Vistula and Oder into water regions (details in Annex 3).
Full text: Polish
Website: isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

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