POLAND
Maritime Border Guard Division (Polish Border Guard)
Morski Oddział Straży Granicznej
Contact information
ul. Oliwska 35, 80-563 Gdańsk
80-563
Gdańsk
Parent organization
Coast guard functions
| Function | Role | Legal basis |
|---|---|---|
| Maritime Monitoring and Surveillance | Operational Lead |
The Border Guard Act of October 1990; The sea areas of the Republic of Poland and maritime administration Act of March 21, 1991 |
| Prevention and Suppression of Trafficking and Smuggling and Connected Maritime Law Enforcement | Operational Lead |
The Border Guard Act of October 1990; The protection and care of monuments Act of July 23, 2003; The sea areas of the Republic of Poland and maritime administration Act of March 21, 1991 |
| Maritime Border Control | Operational Lead |
The Border Guard Act of October 1990; The surveillance of the state border Act of October 12, 1990; |
| Maritime Search and Rescue | Supporting Body |
The Border Guard Act of October 1990; The maritime safety Act of August 18, 2011 |
| Maritime Accident and Disaster Response | Supporting Body |
The maritime safety Act of August 18, 2011, The sea areas of the Republic of Poland and maritime administration Act of March 21, 1991 |
| Maritime Ship and Port Security | Supporting Body |
The Border Guard Act of October 1990; The protection of shipping and seaports Act of September 4, 2008, The sea areas of the Republic of Poland and maritime administration Act of March 21, 1991 |
| Maritime Customs Activities | Supporting Body |
The Border Guard Act of October 1990 |
| Maritime Safety Including Vessel Traffic Management | Supporting Body |
The Border Guard Act of October 1990; The sea areas of the Republic of Poland and maritime administration Act of March 21, 1991; The maritime safety Act of August 18, 2011; The protection of shipping and seaports Act of September 4, 2008 |
| Ship Casualty & Maritime Assistance Service | Supporting Body |
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| Fisheries Inspection & Control | Supporting Body |
The sea fishing Act of 19 December 2014; The sea areas of the Republic of Poland and maritime administration Act of March 21, 1991 |
| Maritime Environmental Protection & Response | Supporting Body |
The Border Guard Act of October 1990; The prevention of sea pollution by ships Act of March 16, 1995; The sea areas of the Republic of Poland and maritime administration Act of March 21, 1991 |
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