Act concerning the Maritime Zones of the Polish Republic and the Marine Administration. Pays/Territoire Pologne Type du document Législation Date 1991 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Journal of Laws 2018 Pos. 2214 (consolidated version) Sujet Pêche, Mer Mot clé Pêche maritime Pêche étrangère Mise en application Institution Infractions/sanctions Législation de base Zone marine Mer territoriale ZEE-Zone Economique Exclusive Souveraineté Aire géographique Europe de l'Est, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne Entry into force notes This Act entered into force on 1 July 1991. Résumé This Act defines the legal situation of the maritime areas of the Polish Republic, the coastal area and the authorities of the marine administration and their scope of jurisdiction (Art. 1, Comma 1). The maritime areas of Poland consist of: (a) the internal waters; (b) the territorial sea; (c) the exclusive economic zone (Art. 2, Comma 1).The text of the present Act consists of 71 articles divided into 6 Parts: General Provisions (I); Polish Maritime Zones (II); The Marine Administration (III); Fines (IV); Amendments to Regulations Currently in Force (V); Transitional and Final Provisions (VI). Article 14 provides for the establishment of an exclusive economic zone. The boundaries of the zone shall be defined by international treaties (art. 16, comma 1). If such treaties do not exist, The Council of Ministers, by Ordinance, shall define the boundaries of the Zone (art. 16, comma 2). Polish law relating to the protection of the environment shall be in force in the Zone (art. 19). Foreign fishing will only be allowed if a treaty with the State of which the vessel is flying its flag has been concluded or if the vessel has obtained a licence (art. 21). Articles 22 to 34 make provision for activities in the maritime areas such as construction, scientific research and the exploitation of non-living resources. The marine administration consists of the Minister of Transport and Marine Economy, the Directors of Marine Offices and local authorities of the marine administration (art. 38). The directors of Marine Offices shall issue legal regulations on the basis of powers conferred upon them in legislative Acts (art. 47, comma 1). The remaining Articles of Part III deal with powers of inspection and enforcement of the Marine Inspectorate. Texte intégral Polonais Site web isap.sejm.gov.pl Références - Législation Implemente 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). Législation | Union européenne | 2008 (2017) Mot clé: Lutte contre la pollution, Pollution de la mer, Aire marine, Effet transfrontière, Monitorage, Loi-cadre, Gestion/conservation, Biodiversité, Préservation de l'écosystème, Aire protégée Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implementé par Regulation on the required scope of spatial development plans for internal maritime waters, the territorial sea and the exclusive economic zone. Législation | Pologne | 2017 Mot clé: Biodiversité, Préservation de l'écosystème, Planification environnementale, Zone marine, Politique/planification, Gestion intégrée, Développement durable, Gestion/conservation, Mer territoriale Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amendé par Law on Fisheries (Dz.U. No. 34, item 145). Législation | Pologne | 1996 Mot clé: Législation de base, Pêche maritime, Mariculture, Gestion et conservation des pêches, Pêche étrangère, Droit d'accès, Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche, Volume admissible de captures, Prises accessoires, Débarquement, Allocation/quota, Enregistrement, Pêche non-commerciale, Mise en application, Infractions/sanctions, Autorisation de pêche, Navire de pêche, Marquage/identificacion, Aquaculture, Autorisation/permis Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act amending the Act concerning the Maritime Zones of the Polish Republic and the Marine Administration. Législation | Pologne | 2011 Mot clé: Zone marine, Mer territoriale, ZEE-Zone Economique Exclusive Source: FAO, FAOLEX