The Water Law Act, passed in July 2001, was composed, among the others, from the point of view of harmonization of the polish water management legislation with the European legislation, in particular with The Framework Water Directive. The Water Law established fundamental principles of water management (sustainable development and basin management) and created formal basis for functioning of the water management system. Despite new legal system, water management structures are nontransparent . competitions are divided among many institutions both basin authorities and government and self-government bodies. In the paper institutional structures of water management with their competitions in range of: water maintenance, flood protection, issuing administrative decisions (permissions, orders, etc.), water management control, financing of water management tasks and investments and planning are discussed. Conclusions about role of the Water Law Act in formulation of rules of water management functioning are presented.
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